GWC Injury Lawyers is pleased to announce that Lance D. Northcutt has joined the firm as the lead partner in charge of GWC’s Specialty Litigation Practice. In addition to catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, Lance handles a broad range of high-stakes matters, with particular emphasis on complex commercial/fraud claims, civil rights actions, white collar>> Read More

GWC’s managing partner Louis Cairo made an appearance on the popular WCIU television segment “Case or No Case” on March 15. He discussed common incidents that may or may not result in a personal injury claim. Click on the video below to watch the entire segment and be sure to stay tuned for the latest installments. Case>> Read More

GWC Injury Lawyers attorney Donn P. LaHaie recently won a large workers’ compensation settlement for a 64-year-old sanitation worker – even though he was only three years away from retirement. In 2014, Mr. LaHaie’s client was engaged in his duties as a sanitation worker when he seriously injured his right knee. Despite extensive physical therapy>> Read More

A toddler has died tragically in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in what appears to have been a hoverboard fire, authorities say.  This terrible incident represents the first reported fatality from a hoverboard fire in the United States. On the evening of March 13, a fire broke out in a Harrisburg home that led to the death of>> Read More

Derek Bolka, a law clerk in our workers’ compensation department and a member of the GWC Injury Lawyers family, is currently undergoing rehabilitation following a tragic accident.  He and his family are looking for help during a difficult recovery process. On February 11, Derek Bolka shattered, fractured, and dislocated multiple vertebrae in his lower spine, leaving him paralyzed below>> Read More

A recent crash involving a semi-truck resulted in a chemical spill and a fire in northwest suburban Barrington. On March 7, at approximately 11:30 p.m., a pickup collided with a semi-truck at Route 14 and Hart Road. The semi burst into flames, and it took emergency responder over 30 minutes to extinguish the fire. The semi’s>> Read More

On March 8th, Spanish-speaking attorney Jacqueline Hickey represented GWC Injury Lawyers at an event celebrating International Women’s Day at the Consulate General of Mexico in Chicago. She gave presentations about workers’ rights and what to do if you are injured on the job. The Consulate supports all women and this event addressed several important issues,>> Read More