City Ordinance to Provide Chicago Renter’s Relief Matt Martin, a North side alderman for the 47th Ward, revealed that he will be introducing a city ordinance to the City Council. This ordinance will aim to provide some relief for Chicago renters who suffered lost income due to the COVID-19 lockdown. If you are unable to...
Essential Employees in Illinois Including A Wal-Mart Employee Exposed to COVID-19 Have Legal Rights Against Employers Are you an essential employee required to work during the COVID-19 pandemic? While many of us follow the current stay-at-home order issued by Governor Pritzker, there are countless workers in healthcare and other essential services on the frontline who...
‘Pain and suffering’ is a phrase that has become a part of the public lexicon because it is a common reason for a victim of negligence to receive financial compensation. But you may still wonder: What qualifies as pain and suffering in the legal sense? Each case is different and each victim of negligence may...
What qualifies as a personal injury is any injury you endure as the result of someone else’s negligence. Some examples of personal injury claims include: A car accident A dog bite or attack A slip and fall accident A physical assault Medical malpractice If your lawyer can prove another person failed to use reasonable care...
Illinois’ Dog Bite Laws With spring approaching, most of us will be spending more time outdoors enjoying the warmer temperatures and fresh air. For many local Joliet residents, this means spending time in public spaces like local parks and strolling down neighborhood streets. A small but real fact of life associated with public outdoor spaces...
Kryder Law Group, LLC, founder Andrew S. Kryder has seen a lot in his 20-plus years as a personal injury attorney in Chicago. But one recent client took his breath away. Anne, a Chicago resident, was involved in an early-morning multi-car accident on Lake Shore Drive. Like so many accident victims, she turned to Mr....
