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Posted By Legal Team | April 29 2022 | Firm News, Personal Injury

Can I get compensation if I get hurt riding CTA trains or buses?

When you hop on a train in the morning on your way to work or get on a bus to take you across the city, you are likely most concerned with whether everything is running on schedule and what time you will arrive at your destination. You may not give much thought to whether you…

Posted By Legal Team | April 25 2022 | Firm News, Personal Injury

Make way, Chicago, for 4,000 electric scooters!

In early May, Chicago is set to receive some 4,000 rentable, stand-up electric scooters for use by the public. The arrival is good news for environmentally conscious people who want to get around quickly and inexpensively. But will the entrance of so many scooters lead to more traffic accidents? The city says it has already…

Posted By Legal Team | April 14 2022 | Firm News

Federal Judge Awards $42 Million Settlement Over the Use of Defective Takata Airbags

Chicago, April 14, 2022 – Chicago lawyer Todd A. Smith, a founding partner of Smith LaCien LLP, today praised the ruling of Miami-based U.S. District Judge Federico A. Moreno. The judge recently granted final approval to a $42 million settlement automakers Volkswagen and Audi reached to resolve multidistrict litigation over their alleged use of defective…

Posted By Legal Team | April 2 2022 | Bicycle Accidents, Firm News

Who pays for injuries suffered in a dooring accident?

Cyclists are vulnerable to injuries, even when wearing the fullest amount of protective gear possible. Despite following the rules, using bike lanes and biking cautiously, they may still suffer because of the reckless or negligent actions of a motorist. Even small actions, such as a driver or passenger opening a car door after parking, can…

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