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Sharing Chicago’s Roads: Safety Tips for Drivers and Bicyclists

At GWC Injury Lawyers, we’ve seen firsthand how accidents between vehicles and bikes can cause life-altering injuries. These incidents are often preventable....

GWC Files Suit in Vicious Attack on Union Organizers by Non-Union Assailants

GWC has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two union representatives from ADC 1 of IL, Bricklayers Union who were viciously attacked...

GWC Attorney Obtains $7 Million Judgment on Behalf of Union Plumber

GWC Attorney, Taylor E. Shur, Obtained a Judgment of $7,000,000.00 on Behalf of a Union Plumber Who Suffered Neck and Back Injuries....

Construction Worker Falls 150 feet at Obama Center Project and Survives

When Frank Gomez went to work on January ​22, 2025, he thought it would just be another day on a union construction...

GWC Obtains Settlement Worth Over $3,676,000 for Union Carpenter

GWC attorney Autumn K. Leslie obtained a settlement worth over $3,676,000 for a union carpenter who suffered a lower back injury after...

GWC Representing Victims of Scaffold Failure at University of Chicago Hospital

GWC is honored to represent the victims of the faulty scaffold that collapsed at the University of Chicago Hospital’s new Cancer Pavilion...

GWC Obtains Settlement Worth Over $990,000 for Union Mechanic Involved in Car Accident

GWC attorney Autumn K. Leslie obtained a settlement worth over $990,000 for an autobody technician who suffered a knee and subsequent shoulder...

GWC Obtains $5,000,000.00 Settlement for Union Painter

GWC partner, Louis Anthony Cairo, and attorney, Autumn Leslie, successfully obtained a settlement of $5,000,000.00 on behalf of a union painter who was injured on...

Navigating FELA Claims: A Guide for Railroad Workers

If you're a railroad worker you’re probably familiar with FELA claims. You might wonder what exactly a FELA claim is and how...