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Rockford, Illinois, Traffic Injury Lawyers Offer Legal Insights for Victims
When you are involved in a serious Illinois motor vehicle accident, you may wonder what a lawyer would say. Find out by visiting The Fisk & Monteleone Law Firm site. Our blog posts deal with the most common questions and topics in Illinois personal injury law. Make the right decisions in your case with help from our top Rockford personal injury blog posts.
How To Protect Yourself In Case Of A Motorcycle Accident
As a motorcyclist, it is essential to practice defensive driving to stay safe on the road. But if you are in an accident, there are ways you can minimize injuries. Below, learn how to protect yourself if you are hit on your motorcycle. Then, contact our Rockford motorcycle accident attorney at Fisk & Monteleone Ltd. for legal assistance. Protec... Read more ...
How Common Are Lump Sum Settlements In Workers’ Comp Cases?
Approximately 135 million employees received workers’ compensation benefits in 2015. If you have a work-related injury or disability, it is essential to have benefits that last as long as needed. For some workers with permanent injuries, lifetime benefits are best, but others may prefer a lump sum settlement. Learn which situation is best for you... Read more ...
How To Choose An Experienced Rockford Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal injury cases can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. From dealing with the physical and emotional pain of an injury to navigating the legal process, it can be a lot to handle. If you’re in Rockford, Illinois, and have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, hiring Fisk & Monteleone Ltd. could help you r... Read more ...
Who’s Liable For Self-Driving Car Accidents?
More autonomous vehicles are on Illinois roads, and it is natural to inquire about who is liable for a self-driving car accident. This is a developing area of the law, so if you are involved in a self-driving car accident, our experienced Boone County car accident attorneys at Fisk & Monteleone can assist you. Determining Liability in Self-Driv... Read more ...
Tips To Protect Your Children From Summer Vacation Accidents
Many people in Rockford spend sunny spring and summer days outdoors at Rockford Park District, Sinnissippi Park, and other locations. Unfortunately, as more people enjoy the sun, accidents, and injuries occur, including during summer vacation. This fact was illustrated recently when the US Consumer Product Safety Commission reported that almost two... Read more ...
Why Do Drivers Fail To Signal Lane Change?
The Illinois Vehicle Code requires us to use turn signals when making a lane change or turning; it is essential to driving safety and accident prevention. However, many drivers do not use turn signals, leading to dangerous situations and serious accidents. If you were in a car accident because someone did not signal a lane change, talk to our Rockf... Read more ...
Types of Car Insurance You Should be Investing In
Hello, I’m David Monteleone, from Fisk & Monteleone. Today, I want to talk about the most common mistake that I have seen over the last 32 years of practicing law, which is I see people not having enough or the right kind of auto insurance. I’m going to take a moment to tell you the types of auto insurance that you should have. Auto ... Read more ...