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When to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney: Key Indicators of Need

Accidents happen unexpectedly, and when they do, the aftermath can be overwhelming. If you've been injured due to someone else's negligence or recklessness, you may wonder whether you need a personal injury attorney. At Katzman & Sugden, LLC in Belleville, IL, we understand that making this decision can be difficult. In this article, we will discuss the key indicators that suggest it's time to hire a personal injury attorney to protect your rights and seek the compensation you deserve. 1. Severe Injuries and Medical Expenses If your injuries are severe and require extensive medical treatment, hospitalization, surgeries, or ongoing care, it's essential...

08 September

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The Importance of Understanding the Role of a Personal Injury Attorney: Advocate for Justice

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When unexpected accidents occur, they can have profound and lasting effects on your life. From physical injuries to emotional trauma and financial burdens, the aftermath of an accident can be overwhelming. As someone who has witnessed the complexities of personal injury cases firsthand, I believe it's crucial for individuals to understand the significant role that a skilled personal injury attorney plays in seeking justice and rightful compensation. At Katzman & Sugden, LLC, a trusted injury lawyer in Belleville, IL, we are committed to being your advocate during challenging times, helping you navigate the legal process and ensuring your rights are...

05 May

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Katzman & Sugden, LLC Sponsors The 20th Belleville Law Day Run

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Katzman & Sugden LLC, Personal Injury Attorneys in Belleville IL, is proud to support the 20th Belleville Law Day Run. It's a great event to benefit two organizations that we are honored to be a part of; Belleville Running Club and Land of Lincoln Legal Aid. ...

17 February

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Steps to take after experiencing a personal injury

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When a person has experienced a personal injury due to the negligence of another party, it is important that they take certain steps to ensure their legal rights are protected. It is not always easy to know when and how best to go about this process, but there are some general guidelines that can help. First, seek medical attention as soon as possible after experiencing a personal injury. Not only is this important for your health and well-being, but obtaining medical records can be helpful if you need to prove your case in court later on. After seeking treatment, document the...

30 December

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What should I do after a slip and fall accident?

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When an individual suffers a slip and fall injury, the accident can range from minor to catastrophic. In any case, victims of slip and fall injuries may be entitled to compensation for their losses that result from the incident. Since proving liability in these cases is often complex and requires knowledge of personal injury law, consulting with a lawyer who has experience in handling slip and fall claims is often the best course of action. A lawyer can help victims to understand their legal rights, advise them on how to proceed with their claim, and provide assistance throughout the entire process. It...

10 December

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Danny Katzman wins 1st place in 2022 Illinois State Bar Association Lincoln Award Writing Competition

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Congratulations to Partner, Danny Katzman , who won 1st place in the 2022 Illinois State Bar Association Lincoln Award Writing Competition. In addition to winning the $2,000.00 grand prize, his article, A Brave New World of Digital Payments for Lawyers, will be published in the February 2022 issue of the Illinois Bar Journal. This is the 3rd time in the past 4 years that he has been a winner of this writing competition. View more information here: https://www.isba.org/barnews/2021/12/2022lincolnawardlegalwritingcontest0...

22 January

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Danny Katzman wins 2nd place in 2021 Illinois State Bar Association Lincoln Award Writing Competition

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Congratulations to Katzman & Sugden, LLC Partner and Personal Injury Attorney in Belleville IL, Danny Katzman who won 2nd place in the 2021 Illinois State Bar Association Lincoln Award Writing Competition. In addition to the $1,000.00 prize, his article, "Are E-Signatures E-nough Under Illinois Law" will be published in an upcoming issue of the Illinois Bar Journal. It is the 2nd time in the last 3 years he has received this award! View the article here: https://www.isba.org/barnews/2021/01/2021lincolnawardlegalwritingcontest...

13 November

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What is Pain and Suffering?

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Pain and suffering is not just what you feel you’re entitled to for listening to political advertisements on TV, radio, and social media. In the context of a personal injury lawsuit, pain and suffering (the physical and mental anguish caused by an injury) is an element of damages aimed to make an injured person whole after an accident. In addition to lost wages and the cost of medical bills, you will also experience non-economic (and more subjective damages) damages, such as pain and suffering and loss of a normal life. Despite all the promises you hear by politicians, it is...

06 November

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I was injured in a hit and run accident, there is nothing I can do though right?

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At first thought, if you do not know the identity of the other driver, how could you possibly collect compensation from him or her? While this is technically true, the unknown driver is not the only possible source of compensation for your injuries. By law, every insurance policy issued in the State of Illinois must have uninsured motorist protection. This means that you may be able to collect compensation through your own insurance policy (or if you were a passenger, the insurance policy of the driver of your vehicle). Uninsured motorist benefits pay injury-related damages (medical bills, lost wages, pain...

22 July

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Katzman & Sugden, LLC, Announces that Daniel Katzman, has Been Elected President of the St. Clair County Bar Association for 2020-2021

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Belleville, IL - Katzman & Sugden, LLC, one of the leading personal injury law firms in Belleville, IL, announces that Daniel Katzman, a partner in their distinguished firm, has been elected President of the St. Clair County Bar Association for the period 2020-2021. Daniel Katzman has been a member of this non-profit organization for many years, bringing his extensive legal experience as well as his genuine interest in the development of his community. The St. Clair County Bar Association is known for its strong roots in the local community and focuses on professionalism, continuing legal education and community service; values...

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