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What do you need to know about your civil litigation case? Read our FAQs to learn more about the legal process.

Learn more about the spread of nonconsensual AI-generated images online and your legal options if you have been a victim of AI abuse.

With the rest of the asbestos team, Lawrence K. Holcomb fights tirelessly to make sure his clients and their families receive the resources they need.

Understanding how mesothelioma and lung cancer are diagnosed can help you feel more prepared and empowered to take the next steps.

We’ll walk you through what it means to have a valid asbestos case, who may be responsible, and how the legal process works.

What to look for in a mesothelioma lawyer, what questions to ask, and how to feel confident you’re choosing the right advocate for your case.

As we mark our fourth year as a firm, we’re proud to fight hard every day—not only for our clients, but for a more just system.

Understanding the link between asbestos and lung cancer is the first step toward justice, treatment, and financial recovery. 

This guide explains how filing deadlines work and why it’s crucial to speak with an attorney as soon as possible after diagnosis.

While compensation can't undo the harm caused by asbestos, it can provide vital financial support and a measure of justice.

Our team works with people who have been exposed to Roundup in order to give them the financial support they need to move forward.

Cycling has become an increasingly popular mode of transportation in Chicago. It offers numerous health benefits and serves as an eco-friendly alternative to driving. However, for many riders, sharing the road with cars, buses, and trucks can be dan…

When a commercial truck is involved in a serious collision in Illinois, the driver is often the first person blamed. However, liability in truck accident cases can be far more complex than that. In many situations, it is not just the driver who is re…

Chicago’s expressways are among the busiest in the Midwest, connecting commuters, commercial vehicles, and long-haul truckers every hour of the day. Expressways such as I-90, I-94, I-290, and I-55 are vital to the region’s economy, but they are a…

Dog bites are not only painful but can also be emotionally traumatic. In Chicago and throughout Illinois, the law takes these inciden…

Chicago’s busy roadways and unpredictable weather often contribute to serious multi-vehicle crashes. These accidents, known as pileups, can involve dozens of cars, trucks, and other vehicles colliding in quick succession. The resulting injuries …

Accidents happen. The Personal Injury team provides people with the legal resources necessary to move on.

Driving a rental car in Chicago, whether for business, vacation, or convenience, should provide freedom and flexibility, not cause you to worry. But when an accident happens, your first thought is often: who’s responsible for the damage and, more i…

Dog bites can cause more than immediate pain and medical bills. When they leave lasting scars, particularly on the face, the physical…

Motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable travelers on Chicago’s busy streets. Even a moment of inattention from another driver can have devastating results. One of the most common and most dangerous scenarios occurs when another motorist fails t…

Keep your case safe. Learn the risks of social media use during a lawsuit and what you can do to navigate them effectively.

Expert witnesses play a key role in building a strong case for plaintiffs and ensuring that the harm done by the defendant is recognized. 

Laci M. Whitley brings more than a decade of experience fighting for asbestos clients to her work at Wallace Miller. Alongside the rest of the asbestos team, she focuses on tailoring the legal process to what clients need and ensuring that they and their families can continue to move forward with dignity. 

Chicago has made visible efforts in recent years to support cycling, with the installation of dedicated bike lanes and Divvy stations and a push toward more sustainable transportation. However, despite these improvements, the city still has a mixed r…

Electric bikes—or e-bikes—have rapidly become a common sight on Chicago streets. Riders appreciate their speed, flexibility, and affordability, and the city has seen a sharp increase in both personal and rental e-b…

We advocate for survivors of abuse through civil litigation, holding institutions and individuals accountable for the harm they caused.

Coming forward about sexual abuse is never easy. The Survivor Advocacy team at Wallace Miller supports survivors every step of the way.

Get to know attorney Jacob Podell, who joined the Wallace Miller team in 2025 after working for the EPA. In his work, he focuses on holding companies and individuals responsible for harm they cause to consumers and the environment. 

We're proud to work with NSLAC and Wallace Miller partner David A. Neiman to support high-quality, equitable legal services.

We are delighted to celebrate Kiara Genous for her honorable mention in Milestone’s 2025 Administrator of the Year Award.