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GWC Obtains Over $2.8 Million in November 2021 Settlements

GWC Injury Lawyers LLC obtained over $2.8 million in settlements on behalf of its clients in November 2021. Firm Settles 42 Cases...

City Employee Workers’ Compensation Claims Down in Chicago

Chicago’s Chief Financial Officer announced that city employee workers’ compensation claims have fallen dramatically over the past two years. City Employee Claims...

GWC Obtains Over $250k for Union Bricklayer

GWC attorney Cassandra R. Shashaty has obtained a settlement for a union bricklayer worth over $250,000.00 – more than ten times the...

GWC Obtains More Than $4.5 Million in September 2021 Settlements

GWC Injury Lawyers LLC successfully obtained more than $4.5 million in settlements on behalf of its clients in September 2021. 53 Cases...

GWC’s James E. Babcock Publishes Article in ISBA Newsletter

GWC attorney James E. Babcock has published an article in the newsletter for the Illinois State Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Law Section....

Bed Bug Bites Yield Workers’ Compensation

A flight attendant successfully obtained workers’ compensation benefits for bed bug bites because she was bitten while acting as a traveling employee....

GWC Takes Part in Latin American Labor Rights Week

GWC’s Jacqueline C. Hickey and Raul V. Rodriguez represented the firm during the 13th Annual Latin American Labor Rights Week. Annual Event...

GWC Obtains Over $3 Million in July 2021 Settlements

GWC Injury Lawyers LLC successfully obtained over $3 million in settlements on behalf of its clients in July 2021. July 2021 Sees...

GWC Obtains Previously Denied Benefits for CTA Bus Driver

GWC attorney Kitra K. Killen has obtained previously denied workers’ compensation benefits for an injured CTA bus driver. CTA Bus Driver Tears...