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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February 20, 2025 / Personal Injury
What Are The Safest Neighborhoods In Peoria?
If you’re a current resident of Peoria, Illinois, or are considering moving to the area, you may be concerned about the city’s safety record. Peoria recently ranked #15 out of 65 on CBS News’ list of the deadliest U.S. cities. However, the city also ranks above Philadelphia and other major cities like Washington, D.C., and […]
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February 10, 2025 / Car Accidents in Peoria
Attorneys Answer: When Do You Need to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer?
Car accidents can turn your life upside down in a matter of seconds. The aftermath often leaves victims with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial challenges. While not every fender bender requires legal representation, having an experienced accident attorney by your side can make all the difference when it comes to protecting your rights and […]
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January 30, 2025 / Illinois Law
Do You Need A Front License Plate In Illinois?
Many states throughout the country require both front and rear license plates. A front license plate is identical to your rear plate and features your license plate number and your registration sticker. If you are an Illinois resident or planning to move to the Prairie State, it’s important to know that you do need a […]
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January 16, 2025 / Car Accidents in Peoria
The Most Common Types Of Collisions Between Cars And Motorcycles
A car accident involving a motorcycle can be catastrophic for all involved, especially the motorcyclist. There are more than 2,200 injury crashes involving motorcycles in Illinois every year. These crashes can result in upwards of 2,500 injuries and more than 150 fatalities. Familiarizing yourself with the most common types of collisions can help reduce your […]
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