Etzler Lawhead Legal Group, PC is a law firm serving Indiana and Illinois. We concentrate in Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury Law and Social Security Disability.
Our firm is recognized as a leader in Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury litigation, with attorneys whose experience spans decades.
Our location in Crown Point, Indiana gives us the privileged position of being able to represent clients throughout Indiana, the Chicago metropolitan area and Illinois.
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Businesses in Illinois hit by blizzards of potentially ruinous lawsuits over alleged harm caused by emissions from their factories or other facilities can't demand insurers defend them and cover their losses, even when those emissions are expressly permitted by the government and are not legally considered "pollution," the Illinois Supreme Court has ruled. On Jan. 23, Illinois' highest state court…
Woman can keep suing Toro over leg lost in mowing accident
A federal appeals panel has restarted part of a lawsuit from the family of a woman seeking to force lawn equipment maker Toro to pay for the loss of her lower leg in a riding lawnmower accident, which she has argued wouldn't have happened if Toro had designed the mower with more braking fail safes. In the ruling, the appeals…
‘Fast-emerging’ large claims majority of severe comp losses: NCCI
“Fast-emerging” large workers compensation claims, or those reaching $1 million or an applicable threshold in incurred losses within roughly two years of injury, now make up a majority of all large claims, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance. “Fast-emerging” claims accounted for 59% of claims exceeding $1 million in 2023, up from 27% in 2003, according to figures…