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Can you get CIDP from a Flu Shot?: Everything You Need to Know

Several American lives are saved every year thanks to the annual flu shot. But a small number of Americans have their lives changed from experiencing rare but serious side effects from the flu vaccine. One of these side effects is...
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Can I Sue My Doctor for Failure to Diagnose a Medical Condition in Illinois?

Yes, you can sue your doctor for failure to diagnose a medical condition in Illinois. Read this article to learn more about: Failure to diagnose medical malpractice claims Common ways doctors can misdiagnose patients What you need to prove a...
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Can the flu shot cause autoimmune disorders?

The flu shot is safe for most people. However, it can trigger the onset of autoimmune disorders for some. In these rare cases, the seasonal influenza vaccine may cause someone to develop autoimmune conditions like Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), Acute Disseminated...
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Is Illinois a “No-Fault” State for Car Insurance?

  After a car accident in Illinois, it can be confusing knowing what to do next. You may be asking yourself: Which insurance company should I contact first – mine or the at-fault driver’s insurance? Who’s really at fault according...
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When a Vaccine Causes ADEM: What You Need to Know

In rare cases, vaccines trigger an autoimmune response in the body. As a result, the body’s immune system begins attacking itself. When this happens, one condition the vaccinated person may develop is Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM). Experiencing ADEM firsthand can...
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What Happens After Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim?

After a work injury, it can be frustrating not knowing what comes next after filing a worker's compensation claim. Medical bills start piling up, and you don't know if you're going to receive the benefits you were promised. What should...
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Can I Be Fired for Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Illinois?

Let's say you break your arm at work in Illinois. You have a great relationship with your employer, and you don't want to complicate your relationship. You question whether to file a claim with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC)...
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What is Temporary Total Disability (TTD)? And How Is It Calculated?

When you're injured on the job, you're entitled to various workers' compensation benefits. These benefits help you pay the bills while you recover from an injury. One of these benefits is called Temporary Total Disability (TTD). In fact, the Illinois...
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FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries and Compensation

At Shannon Law Group, we have been receiving calls from folks across the United States who have experienced a vaccine injury like SIRVA (Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration) after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine by Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson &...
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Watch Now: Understanding the VICP Webinar

  In this recording of our latest webinar, our attorneys Jonathan Svitak, Rhonda Lorenz-Pignato, and Patrick Anderson offer exclusive insight into the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). Jonathan starts off by discussing the current status of the SIRVA removal issue...
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