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In celebration of our firm’s 25th anniversary, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the dedicated team whose talent, passion and commitment have shaped our journey and contributed to our longevity and continued success. As we look ahead into 2026 and beyond, we remain committed to serving the residents of Northern Illinois with the same integrity and purpose that has guided us for the past 25 years.
First responders work tirelessly, often putting themselves in harm’s way to protect their communities. Firefighters, paramedics and EMTs face extraordinary risks every day, which can lead to serious health conditions. At Black & Jones, we honor the tireless sacrifices of our local first responders by supporting them and fighting to ensure they receive the care and benefits they have earned.
The Social Security Administration manages two programs that have been established to help individuals with disabilities. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are separate programs that operate under distinct rules, serve different populations and have separate eligibility requirements.
Applying for Social Security Disability benefits can be complex, but working with an experienced, local attorney can help speed up the process. A knowledgeable attorney can guide you through the claim process, gather strong medical and financial evidence, and present your case effectively before an Administrative Law Judge—demonstrating how your disability impacts your ability to earn a living.
From the gas pump to the checkout line at the grocery store, rising costs of essential goods and services are hitting household budgets hard. People from all walks of life are feeling the pinch of inflation now more than ever.
As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, we’re reflecting on decades of helping injured workers navigate the complexities of workers’ compensation by compiling 25 of our most frequently asked questions.
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