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Chicago’s weather affects car accident liability, especially during icy and rainy conditions. Assigning liability in bad weather accidents hinges on a driver’s adaptability to the weather and road conditions. Illinois drivers are legally required to adjust their overall driving behavior according to the weather. Failure to do so could lead to liability for the crashes that occur. Learning more about how weather conditions affect liability is crucial if you’re involved in an accident in adverse weather.

When another driver lies about a car accident, your rights, your money, and your future are on the line. If you don’t act fast, their lies can become the “official” version of the crash. Those lies can impact how fault is assigned. That means you could end up blamed for an accident you didn’t cause—and left with medical bills, lost wages, and a wrecked car.

After a crash, the immediate chaos can make it tempting to skip the trip to the ER—especially if you don’t feel hurt right away. But delaying medical attention can hurt more than your health. It can seriously undermine your ability to recover compensation for your injuries. At Lloyd Miller Law in Chicago, we’ve seen firsthand how medical records—and the timing and consistency of your hospital and doctor visits—can make or break a personal injury claim. Here's why medical documentation remains one of the most powerful tools in building a successful case.