Category: Catastrophic Injuries
Walton Telken founding partner Troy Walton Named to Super Lawyers® Top 100 Lawyers in Illinois
Mr. Walton is one of only two Illinois attorneys outside of Chicago to make the list. Every year, preeminent lawyer …
Read MoreCatastrophic Accident Insurance: How Does It Work?
A catastrophic injury, like a spine injury, might mean more than $4 million in past and future medical bills. Normally, …
Read MoreDetermining Fault in Pedestrian Accidents
In 2019, the number of fatal pedestrian accidents hit a 30-year high. Since most of these accidents happen outside marked …
Read MoreWalton Telken Named Illinois Super Lawyers for 2021
Edwardsville, IL – Founding Members Troy Walton and Steve Telken, along with firm attorney Micah Summers of Walton Telken, LLC …
Read MoreDriving Drowsy Can Be A Deadly Mistake
Drowsy driving seems like an innocent mistake. You may not have realized how late it was before you decided to …
Read MoreAlthough Traffic Fatalities Dropped In 2020, Number Is Still Too High
According to the Missouri State Highway patrol, traffic fatalities decreased 5 percent statewide in 2020. They attribute the decrease to …
Read MoreFatal Crashes Involving Tractor-Trailers Continue to Rise
As the consumer automotive industry continues to improve in automated safety technologies like lane-maintenance and crash-avoidance systems, the commercial transport …
Read MoreWhat Should You Do If You Get in an Accident with an Uninsured or Underinsured Driver?
If you are involved in a car accident where no one is seriously injured, the protocol for after the accident …
Read MoreFaulty Commercial Vehicle Tires Are A Big Risk On The Road
Tires are one of the three main expenses for commercial fleets, along with labor and fuel. Unfortunately, they are often …
Read MoreFamous Vehicle Recalls from Automotive History Are a Reminder to Take Vehicle Safety Seriously
At a great Midwestern summer barbecue, it doesn’t take long for people to start reminiscing about their youth and the …
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