Crossing the street should not feel like playing a game of Frogger, but to some pedestrians that is exactly what it has turned into and often with tragic results. The city of Chicago is tired of its citizens getting injured or killed while trying to cross the street. As a result the city has started…
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On May 31, 2011 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that steps were taken toward making it easier to enroll in the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP). In 18 states the premiums could drop up to 40% and eligibility will be less stringent in 23 of the states plus Washington DC. PCIP…
Continue reading[We apologize for the image that had previously appeared in this post. An independent contractor, whose work for us has been severed, apparently loaded this on our site.] Why is my car crash case worth less than my neighbors when we have the same amount of medical bills? Some cases may appear to be very similar…
Continue readingAfter Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords was wounded in a mass shooting that injured 12 people in January, doctors removed a portion of the left side of her skull to prevent her brain from swelling and to halt tissue damage. This month the doctors used a hard plastic implant to repair a hole in Rep. Gabrielle…
Continue readingTireless advocate for injured workers in the District of Columbia, Paulette Chapman, is running for DC Bar President. I have seen her teach, her work product and her excellent results and she would be an effective DC Bar President. She is an excellent trial lawyer with the DC office of Koonz, McKinney, Johnson & Lightfoot…
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