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    • January
      • Filing a Workers' Compensation Claim After an Industrial Accident
      • Nursing Home Neglect and Wrongful Death Cases
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  • 2024
    • December
      • Missouri’s Workers’ Compensation Rate Reduction Brings Relief to Businesses
      • CTE: A Growing Concern for Ice Hockey Players and Legal Implications
    • September
      • OSHA Cites Maestro Construction Inc. for Fall Hazards
      • Were You Injured Near Yorkville? We Can Help.
    • July
      • Nursing Home COVID-19 Wrongful Death Cases in IL
    • May
      • The Rise of Instapot Incidents: Understanding the Dangers and Your Legal Rights
    • February
      • 6 Steps to Take After a Self-Driving Car Accident
      • 5 Steps to Negotiate a Bad Faith Insurance Claim
    • January
      • Top-Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Illinois
  • 2023
    • April
      • Car Accident Liability: Determining Fault & Responsibility
    • March
      • Should You File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?
  • 2022
    • May
      • Can Out-of-State Companies Be Sued?
    • April
      • Does the New Regulatory Rule on Entry-Level Truck Driver Training Improve Trucking Safety?
      • How Does the FMCSA Increasing the Size of Windshield Areas Help with Truck Accident Prevention?
    • February
      • Illinois Supreme Court: Workers Comp Exclusive Remedy Provisions Don’t Apply to BIPA Claims
      • Nearly One-Fifth of Nursing Home Employees Hold Out on Vaccination
      • U.S. Poised to End Forced Arbitration for Sexual Assault & Harassment
      • U.S. Department of Transportation Aims to Decrease Roadway Deaths
  • 2021
    • December
      • What Are the Causes and Dangers of Bedsores?
      • Illinois Winter Weather: How to Drive Safely in the Snow and Ice
    • November
      • How to Choose a Safe Nursing Home for Your Elderly Loved One
    • October
      • Do I Have a Nursing Home Negligence Claim?
    • September
      • Is There a Statute of Limitations for Truck Accident Claims?
    • August
      • Are Trucking Companies Liable For Debris Flying Off the Truck?
      • 5 Back to School Driving Tips
    • July
      • 10 Tips for Preventing Workplace Injuries
    • June
      • Do I Really Need a Lawyer For My Workers' Comp Claim?
    • May
      • Your Workers' Compensation Rights: What Most Employees Don't Know
      • Are Remote Employees Covered Under Workers' Compensation?
    • April
      • How Workers Compensation Varies for Union and Non-Union Workers
      • Attorney Richard L. Turner, Jr. Achieves Recertification in Civil Trial Law with the National Board of Trial Advocacy
    • March
      • My Employer Isn't Providing Workers Compensation for My Injury - What Now?
    • February
      • Will Workers Compensation Change Because of COVID?
      • How Do I Know If Something is an Occupational Hazard of My Job?
    • January
      • Why You Should Be Aware of a Truck’s “No-Zone”
  • 2020
    • December
      • Why Truckers Need More Training
    • November
      • The Top Causes of Trucking Accidents
      • How Harvest Season Causes More Truck Crashes
    • October
      • Tired Truckers: A National Problem
    • August
      • The #1 Cause of Distracted Driving
      • Do You Know the Three Types of Distracted Driving?
      • How to Drive Safely Around Trucks
    • July
      • Why You Need to Go to the Doctor After an Accident
    • May
      • Why You Should File a Police Report After an Accident
    • April
      • How to Trade Insurance After an Accident
      • Do You Know What to Do After a Car Accident?
    • March
      • Why Workers’ Comp is Important
    • February
      • Can Workers’ Compensation be Denied?
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    • January
      • Get Familiar with Workers’ Compensation Benefits
  • 2019
    • December
      • Repetitive Motion Injuries on the Job
    • November
      • Workers’ Compensation Insurance FAQs
      • Illinois Workers’ Compensation Laws: What You Need to Know
    • September
      • Workers’ Compensation & the IL Budget
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    • May
      • Our Firm Seeing Increase in Trucking Collision Cases
    • April
      • A Reminder to Check Your Insurance Coverage
  • 2018
    • December
      • Thankful for Many Things
    • August
      • Governor Refuses to Hold Work Comp Insurers Accountable in Illinois
      • The Importance of Getting Help Early
    • July
      • What the WCC Figures Mean for Workers’ Compensation
    • June
      • A Reminder to Review Your Insurance Coverage
      • Alice Sackett to be Sworn in as 160th President of the Kane County Bar Association
    • May
      • Worker’s Compensation 101
    • April
      • With Spring in the Air, Two Wheel Travelers Take Care
    • February
      • Falls on Snow and Ice are Troublesome
    • January
      • Worker’s Compensation Insurers Continue to Pocket the Profits
      • Civil Lawsuit Filings are Dropping
  • 2017
    • December
      • Medicare Safety Rules for Nursing Homes Rolled Back in Trump Administration
      • Tort and Medical Malpractice Cases are Only a Small Part of Our Civil Justice System
  • 2016
    • September
      • The Latest on Workers’ Compensation and Business in Illinois
    • August
      • The Changing Law School Frontier
      • A Shift in Arbitration
    • July
      • ALEC and Workers’ Compensation
    • June
      • The Proof is in the Pudding: Restricting Workers’ Compensation Does not Pay
      • Ripples Felt Everywhere
      • New Partner, Same Legacy: Turner Law Group
    • April
      • Media Cameras in the Courtroom Policy Made Permanent
  • 2015
    • December
      • Is There Really a Lawsuit Crisis?
      • Who Really Gets Held Responsible
    • November
      • Support the Goodfellows!
      • Arbitration and Elder Abuse
      • What You Agree To: The Price of Hidden Arbitration Clauses
    • October
      • Stay Safe on Halloween
      • Legal Responsibilities at Your Halloween Party
    • September
      • Legal Implications of Leaked Data
    • August
      • New Federal Bill could Affect Trucking Regulations
    • July
      • Northern Illinois Named one of the Most Underrated Law Schools in the Nation
      • Motorcycle Collisions
    • June
      • Worker’s Compensation and the Illinois Budget
    • May
      • APITLA Conference Update
    • February
      • Governor’s State of the State Message Reflects Who He is Really Concerned About: Folks Just Like Him
  • 2014
    • December
      • Insurance Companies Pocket the Savings
    • May
      • The Right of Subrogation: How Your Own Insurance Policy Twists the Story of the Little Red Hen
    • April
      • Appellate Court Chips Away at Slip/Falls on Ice
    • March
      • They Are Still Crying “Wolf’
      • Check Your Underinsured Motorist Coverage
    • February
      • Myths v. Facts
      • New Work Comp Course at NIU College of Law
  • 2013
    • December
      • Recognition for an AV Rating by the Lawyers Rating Agency
    • June
      • Jurors Now Can Participate More, if Judge Allows, but Still May Not Get the Full Story
  • 2012
    • May
      • Rick Turner Featured in Leading Lawyers Publication
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