Car crashes are unexpected and expensive. When Cooney & Conway represent your injury claim — we work to maximize your claim and recover those losses. You help by diligently tracking your costs. Here’s how.
The discovery phase of your injury clam determines the outcome of your settlement or trial — it can make or break your case. Reaching out to an attorney immediately protects your rights, secures crucial evidence, and gives your case the strongest chance for success.
A mesothelioma diagnosis feels devastating — but not knowing who is responsible can feel just as overwhelming. The clock is already running on your legal rights in Illinois, and every day without an attorney puts your family’s future at risk.
Cooney & Conway has moved to a new office! How does this affect our clients? Not at all. Only our address has changed — all the services we provide to you remain the same. The same phone numbers, the same emails — the same commitment to you and your Chicago injury case.
Chain reaction crashes in winter are more likely — and more dangerous. The aftermath is confusing, especially because multiple vehicles are involved. Once your injuries have been stabilized, you may have a lot of questions about moving forward with a claim to recover compensation for your damages. The big question is, can anyone be liable…
Neck pain after a car accident is often more serious than it first seems. Even mild soreness can be a sign of injuries like whiplash, herniated discs, or nerve damage — and symptoms don’t always show up right away. Even low-speed collisions can cause trauma to the muscles, ligaments, discs, or nerves in your neck.…
Electricians working in Chicago, Illinois have a high risk of asbestos exposure on job sites. Many employees may not realize the extent of this risk until years later. Older buildings across Cook County still contain asbestos in electrical panels, wire insulation, and junction boxes. When electricians cut, drill, or remove these materials, asbestos fibers become…
When a Chicago car accident causes you to suffer medical costs and other tangible losses, it’s easy enough to produce invoices for the insurance company. But how do you document your physical pain or your inability to bathe or dress yourself? How do you put a dollar amount on feeling depressed because your injuries prevent…
Red light crashes happen every day in Chicago, IL. Many drivers assume the person who ran the red light is always responsible. However, fault in these accidents is not always clear-cut, and multiple parties can share blame. At , we help injured drivers understand their rights after a red light crash — or any type…
Is the insurance adjuster calling you daily or pressuring you to settle your injury claim “quickly and easily?” That’s a red flag. It sounds generous—even friendly. But here’s what they’re not telling you: That early settlement benefits them – not you. Here’s what you need to know before you agree to anything.
Pain and suffering damages help injury victims recover compensation after an injury caused by someone else’s careless or negligent actions. But an injury case isn’t just about economic damages, like medical bills or lost wages. Victims also have an emotional toll they must deal with while they try to heal. It’s the daily pain, being…
Every winter, Chicago drivers face black ice — a treacherous roadway hazard contributing to thousands of crashes. Are careless drivers excused from liability when black ice is involved? Find out how liability works when black ice is involved — and how to protect your rights.