June 20, 2025 / Personal Injury
4th of July 2025: What Fireworks Are Legal in the City of Peoria?
Fireworks are almost always associated with 4th of July celebrations. There is nothing quite like watching beautiful fireworks light up the night sky, and the 4th of July is one of the most popular times for fireworks displays. While many businesses and cities across America put on huge fireworks displays on this national holiday, some […]
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June 16, 2025 / Personal Injury
Breaking Down Attorney-Client Privilege: What it Means and How it Can Affect Your Case
When dealing with a legal issue, it’s important to know that you can speak openly with your attorney. That’s where attorney-client privilege comes in. This legal rule helps protect your private conversations with your lawyer, making it easier to build a strong case without fear of your words being used against you. In this article, […]
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May 15, 2025 / Personal Injury
What Does Esquire Mean?
The term “Esquire” refers to attorneys in the United States. The title appears after a lawyer’s name and signals that the person holds a law license. Courts and legal institutions recognize this title as a professional designation. It does not grant nobility or rank, but it conveys legal authority and formal standing. Where the Term […]
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April 16, 2025 / Personal Injury
Delayed Concussion Symptoms
Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that happens when the brain is jolted in a way that moves it rapidly inside the skull. Some concussion symptoms show up right away, but others can take hours, days, or even weeks to appear. This delay can make it difficult to connect the symptoms to […]
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March 13, 2025 / Personal Injury
What is the Average Personal Injury Settlement Amount?
If you’ve suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, understanding the process and your rights is crucial to getting the compensation you deserve. At Joel E. Brown, P.C., we are committed to helping Illinois accident victims navigate personal injury claims. One of the most common questions we address concerns the average amount that personal […]
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