The tragic death of a family member resulting from the negligence of another person (such as an over-tired semi-truck driver ), triggers a claim under the Illinois Wrongful Death Act. 740 ILCS 180/1. The Act […]
You did the work. You closed the sale. You got stiffed on your commission. Under Illinois law, you have a powerful tool to help you collect that commission. It’s called the Illinois Sales Representative Act, 820 […]
It does happen. A family member with a long history of illness signs a “Do Not Resuscitate Order” expressing his or her wish not to be revived if they go into cardiac arrest. In our […]
There is a 3,000 year old proverb: “teach us to number our days, that we might gain wisdom.” In other words, none of us know for sure what tomorrow holds, so it’s smart to be […]
The Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys at DeBlasio & Gower LLC recently obtained a $95,000 settlement for a client injured when the cab cover of a pick-up truck became air borne. The client sustained multiple back […]
The estate and trust lawyers at DeBlasio & Gower LLC recently helped a large charity resolve two lawsuits involving over $4.4 million in real estate assets. Both lawsuits were heard by Chancery Judge Paul Fullerton […]
The Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys at DeBlasio & Gower LLC recently obtained a $250,000 settlement for a client who was injured at a water park when a large sign fell on his head. The client […]
One of the most powerful tools to collect on a money judgment in Illinois is the citation to discover assets. Once the citation is served on the judgment debtor (the person or company that […]
The Illinois Wrongful Death Act permits family members to recover for “pecuniary injuries”suffered by them when their spouse or “next of kin” died because of the wrongful acts or omissions of another person. Mio v. AlbertoCulver […]
We recently represented a computer hardware and software sales representative resolve a dispute with the former distributor he had served for several years. The former distributor initially sued our client in federal court for alleged […]
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