Introduction to the E. Coli Outbreak at McDonald’s

Introduction to the E. Coli Outbreak at McDonald’s

Understanding the E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Onions at McDonald’s: Legal Rights and Actions for Plaintiffs Foodborne illnesses are not uncommon, but when linked to a major fast-food chain like McDonald’s, they can cause widespread concern. Recently, several cases of E. coli infections have been linked to onions served at McDonald’s locations across the U.S. While Illinois […]

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Stay Safe on Memorial Day Weekend Chicago Road Safety Tips

Protecting Yourself and Your Family During Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day weekend is a time for remembrance, family gatherings, and the unofficial start of summer. However, it is also marked by increased road traffic and, unfortunately, a higher incidence of traffic accidents. For residents of Chicago, Illinois, this extended holiday weekend poses unique risks that require careful consideration and proactive measures. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to protect yourself and your family from harm during Memorial Day weekend with tips from Michael V. Favia & Associates, P.C., a trusted Chicago personal injury law firm.

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Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Pursuing a Personal Injury Claim

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Pursuing a Personal Injury Claim

If you have been injured in an accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. However, pursuing a personal injury claim can be a complex and time-consuming process, and many common mistakes can jeopardize your chances of receiving the compensation you deserve. In this article, we will discuss the top 5 mistakes to avoid when pursuing a personal injury claim, and provide practical tips for protecting your rights and maximizing your recovery.

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Slowing Down and Avoiding Car Accidents this Thanksgiving

Slowing Down and Avoiding Car Accidents this Thanksgiving

Slowing Down and Avoiding Car Accidents this Thanksgiving. While it takes a little practice and patience, the habit of slowing down and being safe can save your life and the lives of others. The more we use our GPS and cruise control, the more we can all relax while driving and learn to slow down and arrive there safely.

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Chicago Personal Injury Attorney: What to Do After an Accident

Chicago Personal Injury Attorney: What to Do After an Accident

Michael V. Favia is a Chicago Personal Injury Attorney to Meet Before You Need Him Car accidents are scary. It can be stressful remembering what to do in an emergency. Likewise, remembering what not to do is also important. There are two things you can do right now to be prepared in the event you […]

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Student loan default: It can cost your professional license

Student loan default can cost your professional or occupational license to practice your profession. Under Illinois law, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) may refuse to issue or renew your license. Who could be affected by the student loan default and licensing law? In addition to healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, […]

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IDFPR: Healthcare licensing podcast with Michael V. Favia

  Today’s podcast interview with healthcare law and licensing attorney Michael V. Favia, focuses on the key purpose and functions of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Doctors, nurses, dentists and similar healthcare professionals should know what to do when communicating with the IDFPR in the event of complaints and disciplinary matters. Illinois […]

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Common injuries and lawsuits seeking compensation for damages

When we are injured at the fault of another we have a right to seek compensation for our damages. Common injuries can include trips and falls at places of business, medical error and malpractice, and injuries from car accidents and public transportation mishaps. When people are injured and contact Michael V. Favia & Associates, we […]

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