By Parag P. Bhosale For many years in Illinois, it didn’t matter if you had an intoxicant in your body when you suffered a work injury. As long as the accident happened in the course of work-related activity, your injuries would be covered. A decade ago, Illinois bowed to pressure from the insurance industry and

By Thomas Haught So, you’ve tried to bid on a new home earlier this year, only to have it snatched from you during a bidding war? Did you see that the asking price, or even a higher bid, won over that dream home? You weren’t alone. But that hot real estate market likely won’t last

By Magdalena F. Gonzalez Workers’ Compensation is a form of insurance that provides employees with benefits when they are injured at work. An injured employee initiates the process of obtaining such benefits by opening a claim with their employer’s Workers’ Compensation insurance carrier. The employee must also file an Application for Adjustment of Claim with