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Uber Ending Binding Arbitration for Sexual Assault Victims

In the wake of public pressure and a pending lawsuit, rideshare service Uber recently announced that it would be ending its practice...

Tesla Crashes Leave Two Dead, Two Injured in One Week

Two separate Tesla crashes have left two dead and two injured within the space of one week. In at least one of...

Should You Sign a Work Comp Insurance Company Release?

In Illinois, if you are injured while performing the duties of your job, you may be entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits...

GWC Attorney Obtains $400k for Pedestrian Hit by Uber Driver

GWC Injury Lawyers attorney Michael W. Kopsick recently obtained a $400,000.00 settlement for a pedestrian who sustained hip fractures when she was...

Three CTA Workers Injured in “Arc Blast,” Highlighting Danger of Construction Work

Three Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) workers have been injured, two of them critically, in an “arc blast” while doing maintenance work at...

Tesla Reportedly Concealed Injuries at Model 3 Factory

A recent report by Reveal alleges that Tesla concealed the number of injuries occurring at its Fremont, CA facility, where the company...

GWC Attorneys Obtain Over $1.1 Million for Union Electrician

GWC Injury Lawyers attorneys Bennett J. Baker and Michael A. Knobloch recently obtained a $1,137,500.00 settlement for a union electrician who injured his right...

GWC Attorney Negotiates $425k WC Settlement Despite Client’s Relatively Advanced Age

GWC Injury Lawyers Partner David Caplan recently obtained a $425,000.00 workers’ compensation settlement for a union construction laborer suffering from permanent injuries....

Eight Vehicles Struck, Two Drivers Flee in Hit-and-Run Accident

Eight vehicles were struck and two drivers fled the scene in a recent hit-and-run accident in the Gage Park neighborhood on Chicago’s...