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Experiencing an injury from an accident can be a challenging and emotional time for anyone. Along with the pain, suffering, and change in normal life, you may also have to deal with various expenses such as medical bills, lost wages, and other related costs.

Hiring a personal injury lawyer can he...

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain popularity, governments are looking to phase out gasoline-powered cars. California is at the forefront of the movement by considering a policy to ban the sale of new gasoline cars by 2035. With this ambitious strategy, the state plans to have more elect...

As colder months approach, people begin to plan vacations to escape the bitter, long Chicago winter. Renting short-term, privately owned vacation homes through websites such as Airbnb, Vrbo, etc. has become a popular alternative to traditional accommodations, such as booking a room or at a hotel ...

In today’s digital era, getting a ride is as easy as pressing a button on your phone. Rideshare apps, such as Uber and Lyft, are popular and convenient ways for people to get around town while reducing the number of drunk or impaired drivers behind the wheel. Yet, while this travel option may be ...

As the end of summer approaches, families will look to scratch activities off of their summer bucket lists. For many, this includes a trip to an amusement park for a fun-filled day riding roller coasters and enjoying other attractions. While amusement parks provide a fun way to take advantage of ...

Slip-and-falls or trip-and-falls are among the most common types of personal injury cases. A slip or trip and fall can often happen in the blink of an eye, and the general public may not know of the nuanced law behind liability. Whether there was a  spilled liquid on the ground in the store you w...

Products liability is a unique type of personal injury law, and in a way, comes with its own set of rules. There are a few categories of products liability, or ways in which a product can be defective or potentially cause injury. The three (3) main categories of products liability are design defe...

As the springtime nears, more people will be spending time outdoors. This includes children. When children play outside, they often play on playgrounds and playground equipment. With all the fun and exercise unfortunately also comes potential accidents. Children often are injured while playing on...

Have you ever been injured at work? Are you wondering what type of work injuries qualify for workers’ compensation? Sherwood Law Group and its attorneys can help you.

Workers’ compensation is a system of benefits that: pays for the medical costs of job-related injuries and diseases, covers almost...