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Auto Accidents

8 Jan

Big Rigs, Big Danger, Big Challenges: The Complexities of Semi-Truck Accident Cases 

At Walton Telken, our entire practice is dedicated to fighting on behalf of people catastrophically injured or killed by the negligence of others—whether in a motor vehicle collision, a workplace accident, through medi...

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31 Dec

5 Factors You Should Know for Safer Wintertime Driving

Troy Walton | Founding Partner, Walton Telken Bragee Injury Attorneys | twalton@waltontelken.com | www.waltontelken.com The holiday season is a wonderful time to gather with loved ones and reflect on the past year. Howe...

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26 Dec

Who Has More Car Accidents in Illinois, Male or Female?

Who has more car accidents, male or female? Research consistently shows that males are involved in more car accidents than females. This trend holds across Illinois and the United States, mainly due to differences in dri...

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9 Dec

What is the average settlement for an 18-wheeler accident?

Accidents involving 18-wheelers are often life-changing events, leaving victims with serious injuries, mounting medical bills, and countless uncertainties about their future. “What is the average settlement for an 18-w...

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5 Nov

What Happens if Someone Else Is Driving My Car and Gets in an Accident in Illinois?

Life is full of surprises, and sometimes, that means lending your car to a friend, family member, or coworker. But what happens if they get into an accident while behind the wheel of your vehicle? Whether it’s a minor ...

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11 Oct

Why Is My Car Accident Settlement Taking So Long?

Car accident settlements can take a long time because there may be disagreements about who caused the accident. Also, insurance companies might not agree on the amount of money you should receive. Complicated injuries an...

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27 Sep

How long do you have to file a police report after an incident in Illinois?

If you or a loved one has been in an accident or incident in Illinois, you might be wondering how long you have to file a police report. It’s right away to ensure you are complying with the law.  Our Illinois persona...

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6 Sep

How long after a car accident can injuries appear?

Car accidents can have different effects on your physical and mental health. You might immediately know you have serious injuries and need treatment. However, you might initially feel fine, only to experience pain or oth...

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19 Jul

Should I file a claim with my insurance if I’m not at fault?

Getting into a car accident can be a stressful and confusing experience. Even if you're not at fault, you may find yourself questioning whether you should inform your insurance company about the incident.  The right ...

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