A new law will keep a person’s immigration status private during most civil lawsuits in Illinois. “Immigration Status Should Never Be Used as a Weapon” Gov. JB Pritzker signed the measure on August 23, 2019. The law would prohibit somebody’s immigration status from being used against them in a way that would prevent them from>> Read More

Illinois health officials have announced that they are investigating what could be the first possible vaping death in the United States. Possible Vaping Death as Vaping Illnesses Rise On August 23, 2019, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that a patient who contracted a serious lung disease after reporting vaping has died. The>> Read More

If you have been hurt in a car accident, you may be considering a personal injury claim to obtain financial compensation. But when a car accident involves more than two vehicles, known as a “multi-vehicle accident,” the situation may be more complex. Before pursuing the party responsible for your injuries, you first have to determine,>> Read More

Summer vacation may be coming to a close, but as Labor Day weekend approaches, many people will be out taking advantage of the remaining days of the season, and one of the best sources of summertime fun is the swimming pool. Swimming can be an enjoyable, healthy pastime for families, but it is not without>> Read More

GWC attorney Deanna Cairo Arthur was recently able to obtain a settlement worth $315,000.00 for a Chicago police officer who was injured by an underinsured driver by successfully pursuing all available avenues of recovery. Off-Duty Chicago Police Officer in Rollover Crash On July 10, 2016, shortly at 4:00 a.m., GWC’s client, an off-duty Chicago police>> Read More

CHICAGO (August 20, 2019) – GWC Injury Lawyers LLC has joined multiple other law firms in filing a total of 32 new lawsuits in the Circuit Court of Cook County on behalf of Plaintiffs who are suffering from cancer as a result of their exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions from the Sterigenics sterilization facility>> Read More

GWC attorney Donn P. LaHaie recently obtained a $300,000.00 workers’ compensation settlement for a union operator. Serious Left Knee Injury, Change of Profession Mr. LaHaie’s client is a union operator and a proud member of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 150. In November 2016, he fell while stepping out of his work>> Read More