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Slip and Fall? Can you recover for your injuries?

As the winter weather comes to town, the amount of slip and falls tends to rise.  If you or a loved suffers a physical injury from a  slip and fall, you ...
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December 18, 2015

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A Friend Attends Your Holiday Party; Leaves; and Injures Someone; Are You Liable?

No.  This is why. Illinois does not impose liability on social hosts.  It’s important to note that Illinois law does provide limited liability for soci ...
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December 17, 2015

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John Hipskind, Founder of Hipskind & McAninch, LLC, Joins Lindenwood University

John Hipskind, a founding partner of Hipskind & McAninch, has joined the staff at Lindenwood University – Belleville as an adjunct professor.&nbs ...
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December 10, 2015

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How Facebook Can Ruin Your Personal Injury Claim

If you were seriously hurt in an auto accident and you are trying to recover financial restitution through a personal injury claim, stay off Facebook, Twit ...
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December 9, 2015

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Are you responsible for an injury that happens at your home?

Determining whether you are liable for an injury that occurs at your home or place of business can be a difficult process.  Even more difficult can be lea ...
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December 8, 2015