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Murdock car crash injures 5 when trailer overturns on top of car
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Car AccidentsLeave a comment on Murdock car crash injures 5 when trailer overturns on top of car On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday, April 4, 2012.
An Illinois car crash sent five people to the hospital on March 23 in Douglas County shortly after 4 p.m. The injured people ranged in age from 7 months old to 60. Everyone hurt was transported to the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana after the car crash occurred.
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Illinois train accident kills mother of 3
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Train AccidentsLeave a comment on Illinois train accident kills mother of 3 On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Train Accidents on Monday, March 26, 2012.
Safety features, such as traffic lights and railroad gates, are something that the public expects to function properly and warn them against danger. These features are in place for a reason; when they don’t work properly, serious accidents can occur. Continue reading “Illinois train accident kills mother of 3”
Train accident case remanded for new trial
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Train AccidentsLeave a comment on Train accident case remanded for new trial On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Train Accidents on Monday, March 19, 2012.
There are many issues and circumstances that need to be taken into account when filing a personal injury lawsuit and a clear understanding of the laws surrounding personal injury is crucial in making the right decisions. Recently, a new trial is being required after an Illinois appellate court found that the trial court may have “abused its discretion” in its award of damages after a train accident. Continue reading “Train accident case remanded for new trial”
Champaign car crash sends several to hospital
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Car AccidentsLeave a comment on Champaign car crash sends several to hospital On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday, March 14, 2012.
An Illinois man has been ticketed by police for running a red light after causing a multiple vehicle car crash which ended with his 5-year-old daughter seriously injured and a 2-year-old girl apparently escaping physical injury. The accident occurred after the man reportedly ran a red light. Continue reading “Champaign car crash sends several to hospital”
Fatal DUI car crash nets guilty plea, wrongful death next?
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Car AccidentsLeave a comment on Fatal DUI car crash nets guilty plea, wrongful death next? On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, February 28, 2012.
Last Sept. 5 an argument broke out between two Urbana Illinois men who were roommates. One told the other that he was too drunk to drive. He also threatened to run over the man. It now appears that is exactly what happened with the victim’s own van, as the man pleaded guilty on Feb. 17 to aggravated driving under the influence. Continue reading “Fatal DUI car crash nets guilty plea, wrongful death next?”
Rental company now supports federal car recall legislation
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Car AccidentsLeave a comment on Rental company now supports federal car recall legislation On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Friday, February 24, 2012.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the largest car rental company in the United States, has recently changed its stance on a federal bill that would prohibit rental companies from renting out cars that were recalled for safety reasons. While the rental giant had previously declared the bill to be unnecessary, it seems the efforts of a mother whose daughters died in a car accident while in an Enterprise rental may have changed their minds. Continue reading “Rental company now supports federal car recall legislation”
