http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/ Published by Donald W. Fohrman & Associates, LTD en-us 2010-03-19T10:34:26-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2010/03/chicago_woman_blames_crash_on.html According to Charlene Amerson of Chicago, sudden acceleration of her Toyota caused her to crash her car through her garage. Amerson was backing her car into the garage on Thursday morning when it unexpectedly accelerated. "I felt it accelerating so... Community News Donald W. Fohrman 2010-03-19T10:34:26-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2010/02/no_more_texting_for_commercial.html On January 1st, Illinois joined several other states banning texting while driving. The law bascially bans drivers from any type of web-surfing while driving including reading emaiils and updating social networking on sites such as MySpace and Facebook. It appears... Community News Donald W. Fohrman 2010-02-21T11:40:35-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2010/02/englewood_man_cited_for_dui_an.html Eddie Lumpkin 48, of Englewood, was charged with homicide after striking and killing 6 year- old Jada Washington on Tuesday. Jada and her Aunt were crossing the street on the 7300 block of S. Ashland Ave., when the van that... Community News Donald W. Fohrman 2010-02-19T11:29:13-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2010/02/illinois_based_united_airlines.html The City of Chicago is being sued by United Airliens for more than $1,000,000 for an accident that took place in 2005. A United jet was pushing back from its gate at O'Hare Airport when it struck a city truck.... Community News Donald W. Fohrman 2010-02-11T13:29:51-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2010/02/chicago_motorist_ticketed_afte.html Jeffery McCallum, 25, of the 3200 block of west Warren Blvd., was issued several citations after the behicek he was driving plowed into the Duwell Fish Company restaurant. McCallum was cited for negligent driving, failure to reduce speed, not having... Auto Accident Donald W. Fohrman 2010-02-11T13:12:37-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2010/02/new_illinois_resitricts_textin.html Beginning January 1, 2010 a new Illinois law prohibits texting while operating a motor vehicle, "a person may not operate a motor vehicle on a roadway while using an electronic communication device to compose, send, or read an electronic message.... Donald W. Fohrman 2010-02-01T13:14:10-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2010/02/chicago_to_get_1200_jobs_build.html Ford announced their plans on Tuesday to move production of the new Ford Explorer to its Chicago plant. This will add an additonal 1200 jobs to the Torrence Ave. plant. The new Ford Explorer is smaller than the original and... Community News Donald W. Fohrman 2010-02-01T12:39:15-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2009/10/chicago_oofices_keeps_memory_a.html Several times weekly, Chicago Police Officer Steve shoups parks his patrol carl at the intersection of Belden and Lincoln Park West waiting for someone to blow a stop sign. He'll stop the offender and hand them a ticket , but... Auto Accident Donald W. Fohrman 2009-10-10T12:25:35-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2009/10/american_cars_safer_today_than.html American cars may not be as popular as they used to be, but according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, they are a lot safer. The IIHS recently conducted a head-on collision involving a 2009 Chevy Mailbiy and 1959... Community News Donald W. Fohrman 2009-10-06T14:28:03-06:00 http://www.chicagocaraccidentattorneyblog.com/2009/10/chicago_widow_outraged_after_h.html Marian Anderson was outraged after learning that her husband was killed this past week by a man who was on parole from a reckless homicide conviction. For the second time, Brian Dozier, 52, was charged with reckless homicide. He was... Donald W. Fohrman 2009-10-05T14:14:27-06:00