On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Jun 23, 2020 | Personal Injury
What happens after Illinois residents like you suffer an injury to the head? You may develop symptoms that point to a concussion. Concussive injuries cover a large range of potential damage. Some concussions are a higher severity than others. It is important to know...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | May 11, 2020 | Personal Injury
Rotator cuff injuries are common. According to WebMD, these often occur when you are doing routine actions. For instance, you may reach for something off a high shelf and tear your rotator cuff. Your rotator cuff includes muscles and tendons that keep the ball of your...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Apr 21, 2020 | Personal Injury
People are involved in motor vehicle wrecks for countless reasons, such as a driver getting behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol, speeding and fatigue. In this blog, we will examine some of the reasons why drivers become distracted. Sadly, distracted...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Mar 27, 2020 | Personal Injury
In the United States, about 300,000 people break their hip every single year. Some of these hip fractures can link back to fall injuries. Those who are more likely to suffer hip fractures are adults over 65. If you are in this demographic, WebMD explains that there...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Feb 20, 2020 | Personal Injury
Slip and falls may initially seem easy to overlook. After all, people fall every day and do not injure themselves. However, some slip and falls can be extremely dangerous and lead to severe injuries. How do you know if your slip and fall was severe? The best way is to...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Nov 12, 2019 | Personal Injury
The holidays are delightful, but the winter weather in Illinois can be frightful. Luckily, there are several things area drivers can do to stay safe on snowy and icy roads, according to traffic safety experts. First of all, people should avoid driving in winter...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Aug 20, 2019 | Personal Injury
When people in Fox Lake hear news oflawsuits being filed after others have been involved in accidents, it might be easy for them to dismiss such actions as simply being vindictive. Yet the reality is that many such incidents can often leave victims requiring intense...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Jul 28, 2019 | Personal Injury
Safe driving prevents accidents from occurring, but it also saves you money in rising insurance costs and fines for traffic violations. Making defensive driving habits a priority is one way to ensure a safe experience on the road, both for yourself and for other...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | Jun 17, 2019 | Personal Injury
As the heat of the summer months set upon us in Waukegan, you know that it is only a matter of time before the kids start clambering to get out and go swimming. Whether your local swimming destination is a neighbor’s backyard or a community complex, you concern...
On behalf of Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen, Argueta, Bawcum & Barone | May 17, 2019 | Personal Injury
In 2017, Trinidad Javier Bueno Sanchez of North Chicago hoped to buy one of his daughters a dress for her school prom. With a large family to care for, money was tight. But, he had an idea. He placed an ad on “Offer Up,” a social media app where users can...
