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Is Lane Splitting Legal in Illinois?

February 29, 2024 Brian Beltz
Lane splitting is the process of motorcycle riding between two vehicles that are stopped, often through two lanes of stopped traffic. This is a risky form of driving a motorcycle and should not be done when it is avoidable. In Illinois, some forms of lane splitting are illegal. What You Should Know About Lane...
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Wrongful Death Claims in Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Illinois 

February 8, 2024 Brian Beltz
Motorcycle accidents can carry serious consequences, including fatalities. Due to the limited protection on the rider, a fast-moving car or truck can easily cause the driver to suffer life-threatening injuries. If your family member was killed in a motorcycle accident in Illinois, you may have the right to file a wrongful death claim. The Illinois...
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Tips for Dealing With Insurance Companies After a Car Accident

January 21, 2024 Brian Beltz
Dealing with insurance companies following an accident can be tricky. The insurance adjuster may appear helpful, but the insurance company’s goal is to settle your claim quickly and pay out as little as possible for damages. You do not have to accept or agree to settlement offers, particularly when the amount seems unreasonable for...
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Illinois Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents

January 10, 2024 Brian Beltz
The countdown begins in the time you have to take legal action for injuries resulting from a car accident as soon as the accident occurs. A statute of limitation designates a timeline for legal action that can be taken to recover financial compensation for damages after a car accident. Working with a Springfield car accident...
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