What Happens If You Slip and Fall at Work in Illinois?

If you slip and fall at work in Illinois, your injury is usually covered by workers’ compensation. You should report the accident immediately, seek medical care, and document what caused the fall. Illinois workers’ compensation is a no-fault system that can pay for medical treatment and lost wages, but it also generally prevents you from…

Illinois Slip and Fall Lawyers: Understanding Premises Liability, the Open and Obvious Doctrine, and the Distraction Exception (2025 Update)

Premises Liability and Slip and Fall Cases in Illinois If you were injured on someone else’s property — in a store, parking lot, apartment complex, or business — you may have the right to recover compensation.At McHargue & Jones, LLC, our experienced Chicago premises liability lawyers help injury victims hold negligent property owners accountable. Premises…