P&N BLOG | Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accident Rates
Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized transportation, offering convenience, affordability, and accessibility. Millions of people rely on these platforms daily, but with their rapid rise, safety concerns have also come to the forefront. By examining accident rates...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | Understanding Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Losing a loved one is an unimaginable hardship, especially when their death is caused by someone else's negligence or misconduct. In such cases, a wrongful death lawsuit can provide grieving families with the justice and financial compensation they deserve. At The Law Offices of...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | What to Do If You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect
What to Do If You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect Choosing a nursing home or long-term care facility for a loved one is a deeply personal and often difficult decision. While these facilities should provide safety and care, the unfortunate reality is that nursing home abuse and...
Read MoreP&B BLOG | Thanksgiving 2024 Road Travel Forecast
This Thanksgiving, the U.S. is set to experience record-breaking travel numbers, with an estimated 79.9 million people journeying 50 miles or more between November 26 and December 2. Of these, 71.7 million will travel by car, marking a 1.8% increase over last year. Here's what you need...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | What To Expect During Your Free Case Evaluation
When you or someone you know has been injured due to negligence, the thought of hiring a personal injury attorney can be intimidating. At The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. we want to give you the confidence to reach out if you have any questions and want to see if you have a...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | Who’s at Fault? Understanding Fault in Personal Injury Cases
When you’re injured due to someone else's negligence, understanding who is legally at fault is critical for seeking compensation. Determining liability in personal injury cases can be complex, especially when more than one party shares responsibility. Here, we’ll outline the basics of...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | Navigating Emotional and Psychological Injuries
When people think of personal injury, physical damage often comes to mind—broken bones, bruises, or surgeries. However, what many don’t realize is that injuries can cut deeper than the physical. Emotional and psychological trauma are often silent but just as impactful. As a...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | Understanding the Types of Damages in Personal Injury Claims
When individuals suffer harm due to accidents or negligence, they may be entitled to compensation through personal injury claims. These claims serve to restore the injured party, as much as possible, to their pre-accident condition by covering financial losses, emotional harm, and other...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | What to Expect When a Minor is Involved in a Personal Injury Claim
When a child is injured due to someone else’s negligence, the legal process becomes more complex than a typical personal injury claim. Special rules and protections are in place to ensure that the child’s best interests are considered. Whether the injury involves a car accident,...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | Chicago E-Scooter Riders Experiencing Rising Injuries
In recent years, the streets of Chicago have seen a dramatic rise in e-scooter use. However, with the growing popularity of these micromobility devices comes an increase in serious injuries, with no comprehensive system in place to track how often riders are getting hurt. Consider the...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | How Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case
Social media has become an integral part of daily life. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok allow us to stay connected, share personal experiences, and engage with others. But while sharing updates and staying active online can be fun, it’s essential to understand...
Read MoreP&N BLOG | Panera Bread Reaches First Settlement in Wrongful Death Lawsuits Over Charged Lemonade
Panera Bread has reached its first settlement related to the wrongful death lawsuits stemming from its controversial Charged Lemonade. This marks the first resolution in a series of legal actions filed against the company after the death of Sarah Katz, a 21-year-old University of...
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