It is important to always drive carefully and responsibly, regardless of the time of year or the occasion. However, during holidays such as Easter, there may be increased traffic on the roads, as well as more pedestrians and vehicles that may not be familiar with the area. As such, personal injury lawyer in Chicago, Michael V. Favia reminds people that it is especially important to exercise caution and follow all traffic laws to help prevent accidents.
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Michael V. Favia, AV® Preeminent™ Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell® in 2022
Michael V. Favia is an AV® Preeminent™ Attorney rated by Martindale-Hubbell® Touting the Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards Michael V. Favia is an AV® Preeminent™ Attorney. For more than 130 years, lawyers have relied on the AV® Preeminent™ Rating while searching for their own expert attorneys. Now you too can […]
Read more...Need Referrals? Mike Favia Referrals Available Upon Request
Chicago health law and litigation attorney, Michael V. Favia, is well known in the Chicago area for being the one to go to for a referral to healthcare professionals, doctors, and all the other small business owners who are connected in a vast network of great people Mike knows, likes, and trusts.
Read more...Michael V. Favia is Listed Among Peer Selected Leading Lawyers for 2022
Leading Lawyers is a Website Featuring Leading Attorneys Like Michael V. Favia Fewer than five percent of all lawyers in Illinois are selected through the peer review process to be recommended and named among the list of Leading Lawyers published annually. Skill, experience, and reputation in the practice of law are recognized by fellow attorneys […]
Read more...7 Reasons Students Going to College Need Illinois Power of Attorney Documents
Chicago healthcare and general practice attorney, Michael V. Favia, can help you and any students in your family ensure that if the situation should arise, parents and any directed agents or representatives are in place to assist as named and described in a power of attorney document. For an Illinois power of attorney document, contact the Favia Law Firm for an appointment in Chicago or Rolling Meadows.
Read more...New Law: Travel Nurse Pay Transparency Bill Passes in Illinois
June is Homeowners Month, and in this article, we focus on Travel Nurses, who frequently have new short-term places to hang their hat. While some travelers rent short-term housing and have that included in their agency contracts, others live in travel trailers, recreational vehicles, and even boats. The travel nurse job is not for everyone, and it’s toughest on families, but for singles who want to see more of the country, being a travel nurse can be an exciting career option. Many traveling nurses work for and are paid by independent nurse recruiting agencies. The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) has new disclosure and reporting requirements imposed on agencies. These agencies are regulated and new laws like the new Travel Nurse Pay Transparency Bill are intended to provide increased fairness and information among nurses and agencies.
Read more...Homeowner Liability: Protecting Your Family and Assets
Filing a lawsuit against a friend or neighbor seems like the worst thing someone can experience, especially when seeing that person again is inevitable. If a guest is injured at your home or on your property where you are legally responsible, an insurance claim can be made. Before making a claim with any insurance company, contact a personal injury attorney first. With your Chicago injury lawyer, discuss your personal liability and exposure, because personal liability is possible if the insurance does not pay a claim or the claim exceeds the policy limits. At the end of the day, neighbors understand that some insurers will pay claims without a problem and others seemingly need a lawsuit on file to get people paid appropriately, and that’s why you need a lawyer like Michael V. Favia.
Read more...Winter Snowstorm Makes Driving Dangerous in Chicago and Suburbs
More than 10 inches of snow in parts of Chicago and the suburbs make it dangerous to drive or travel for work, school, and other necessities. The major winter storm is creating dangerously icy and slippery driving conditions. All over the Chicagoland area, people are choosing to be safe and stay home, off the roads and expressways. Meanwhile, many of us must drive and get our families safely from place to place. It is our responsibility to keep our vehicles in good condition for winter weather and be prepared in the event of an emergency. And in the process, we should be good citizens and help one another when someone needs help, especially in snowstorm car accidents. Chicago car accident lawyers are available to help you at the Favia Law Firm (312) 609-6666.
Read more...Bankruptcy Issues in Healthcare with Attorney Daniel Winter
Attorney Daniel Winter is a Chicago Bankruptcy Lawyer, and, in this podcast, he explains how healthcare industry professionals encounter bankruptcy law and options. Should a doctor use bankruptcy as a strategy regarding medical malpractice lawsuits? How can healthcare professionals save their practices and how can bankruptcy help? Learn about qualifying for and the differences between Chapters 7 and 13.
Read more...Michael V. Favia is a Peer Selected Leading Lawyers Advisory Board Member for 2021
Michael V. Favia’s practice involves defending professional licensees with regulatory issues. If one of Favia’s clients in Chicago has a regulatory issue in another state in which the client professional is licensed, he might search the Leading Lawyers national network to find a great lawyer in whatever state he needs. While most lawyers have a great local referral network of their own, sometimes nobody knows a good lawyer in the state where they need to find someone to help with their case here in Illinois.
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