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Blind Justice Podcast with Injury Lawyer Scott DeSalvo, where all of your law questions are answered!

Scott DeSalvo


    • Sep 11, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 19m AVG DURATION
    • 53 EPISODES


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    Car Crash - Car Accident Lawyer Question [BJP#154]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 12:33


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia talk about the basics of all injury cases. Namely: WHO caused the injury; and WHAT harm was caused? Tese two questions form teh basis for all injury cases, and that's true of complex cases as well as pretty strightforward car crashes. Scott also explains what sort of damages you can ask for in car crash injury cases.

    Dog Bite? Chicago Dog Bite Lawyer [BJP#153]

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 15:15


    In this Episode of The Blind Justice Podcast, dog bite injury lawyer Scott DeSlaov and co-host Amelia Finefrock talk about a dog bite question that a client has. You can handle these uner Illinois' Animal Control Act as well as under a theory of general negigence -- menaing that a dog owner acted unreasonably and cause you injury. Give a listen and get answers to your questions about dog bites.

    Bad Back Injury at Work -- Chicago Accident Attorneys [BJP#152]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2018 18:18


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia talk about a back injury at work, and what to do if the Company will not pay for the surgery your doctor orders. Also, what if the Company doctor tries to ruin your case?

    Fall In Grocery Store - Chicago Illinois Personal Injury Attorney [BJP#150]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2018 16:03


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia talk about a fall in the forzen foods aisle of a grocery store. Also, does a 'pre-existing condition' or old injury hurt your case? Should you EVER try to hide anything in a case or claim?

    Chicago Auto Accident Lawyers Discuss Rear End Crash [#BJP151]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2018 12:08


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia talk about a rear end car crash where the insurance company is claiming a conflict of interest. And, how far can you trust a family doctor in the face of ongoing pain and no help but pain pills?

    Hurt at Work? Accident Lawyer Chicago [BJP#148]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2018 12:56


    In this Episode of the Blind Justice Podcast, Scott and Amelia talk about whether they can fire you for being hurt at work or for filing a Workers Comp case, and whether it is EVEr a good idea to delay getting checked out by a doctor.

    T-Bone Crash On A Green Turn Arrow - Chicago Car Accident Attorney [BJP#149]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2018 14:47


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia talk about a 'he said, she said' kind of car crash, and whether it is possible to cat h the Defendant in a lie. Also, can an insurance companby just out and out lie about what their evidence is? Ugh...insuance companies...

    Chicago Fall Down At A Store [BJP#147]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2018 11:09


    This week's question involves and older man who falls at a grocery store. Scott and Amelia talk about how finding the right Defendants can be key; and how pre-existing medial conditions are no the big deal insurance companies think that they are.

    Chicago Workers Comp and Nursing Home Lawyer {BJP#146]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2018 10:55


    In this week's exciting episode, Scott and Amelia talk about the diffference between a Workers Comp case and a Nursing Home case, wand when you would file each of those, and what you have to prove.

    Chicago Car Accident Lawyer, Do I Have A Good Case? [BJP#145]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2018 12:16


    This weeks question involves an injury AND property damage claim, and how to deal with 'sub-standard' insurance companies and the dirty tricks they do.

    Chicago Car Crash Lawyer - What's My Case Worth? [BJP#144]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 11:09


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia tackle the questions of a victims of lane chance expressway crash, and talk aboutt the challenges of the "he-said, she-said" kind of case.

    CTA Bus Crash versus Car [BJP#143]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 10:09


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia discuss what you know if you have been injured in a crash between a CTA bus and a car.

    Conflict of Interest In A Chicago Car Accident? [BJP#142]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 12:01


    In this episode, Scott and Amelia talk about when two injured people in the same car might have a conflict of interest? Can they both be represented by the same lawyer?

    Workers Comp Case For A Temp Agency? [BJP#141]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 18:53


    In Episode 141, Scott and Amelia talk about Workers Comp cases where you are a 'loaned employee" working for a temp agency at another company -- you ARE protected! Listen to find out all the details!

    Car Crash - T-Bone Collision [BJP#140]

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 16:57


    In Episode 140 of The Blind Jusitce Podcast, Scott and Amelia talk about t-Bone car crash cases and what an injured person needs to look out for if they want to improve their cahnce to win their injury case or claim.

    Chicago Workers Comp Lawyer Tells What Case Is Worth [BJP#138]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 17:09


    In this episode, Scott and Amelia explain the importance of making sure you get appropriate medical care and needed medical procedures BEFORE you even think of settling your case...and why failing to do so could ruin your case, your health and your LIFE.

    Teacher Hurt During Recess Asks Chicago Workmans Comp Lawyer For Help [BJP#137]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 12:59


    In ths episode, a school teacher asks the Chicago Workmans Comp Lawyer whether she can recover in Workers Comp for an injury suffered in the playground.

    Workers Comp Fall In Parking Lot - Chicago Work Comp Lawyers Can Help [BJP#136]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 16:57


    In this episode, Scott and Amelia answer a listners question about a very common kind of Workers Comp case -- a fall in a parking lot. though it may seem strightforward, theyc an be tough. Scott explains how and injured worker might be able to be protected if they fell and got hurt in a parking lot.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 135 - Fall on a sidewalk, minor defect.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 19:41


    In this episode of the BJP (BLind Justice Podcast), Scott and Amelia talk about 'the deminimus rule' and other requirements to prove a fall down case.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 134 - Can You Sue For Nursing Home ABUSE as well and INJURY?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 16:06


    In this episode, Scott and Amelia discuss whether you can recover for rudeness and bad behavior of nursing home staff which DOES NOT lead to a big injury, as well as the economics of nursing home abuse cases.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 133 - Car Accident In a Parking Lots, Who Is to Blame?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 14:36


    In this episode, of the Blind Justice Podcast, the gang talks about car accidents in a parking lot, and how to prove who was legally at fault in car accident injury cases which take place on private property.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 132 - Injured on the CTA, Hiring a Lawyer LATE...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 17:49


    In this episode, Scott and Amelia talk about CTA injury cases and how late is too late to find a lawyer to handle your case.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 123 - Trip and Fall Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2017 20:39


    In this episode, Scott explains how fall down cases work, and what an injured person should do if a lawyer drops their case or withdraws from representation.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 122 - Waited 2 Years To FIle Workers Comp

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2017 18:39


    In this episode, Scott answers the question "If I got hurt at work 2 years ago, is it tooo late to file a Workers Comp claim?"

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 121 - Passenger In A Car Crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2017 17:56


    In this episode, Scott answers a question about what to do if you were a passenger in a car crash.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 120 - What If I Am Partially At Fault For A Car Crash?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2017 22:34


    In this episode, Chicago Injury lawyer Scott DeSalvo explains wht happenes if you are found to be partially at fault for a car crash or other injury case.

    Blind Justice Podcast #131 - Trip and Fall On Sidewalk

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2017 14:52


    If you fell on a City sidewalk, or tripped and fell over bolts or signs left on the sidewalk, then this is the podcast for you! These can be really tough, really triucky cases and Cities fight them hard! Find out all the details about these kinds of cases in the podcast! :)

    Blind Justice Podcast #130 - Chicago Slip and Fall at a Restaurant

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2017 11:03


    If you hgad a Chciago slip and fall at a restuarant, what do you need to know to protect the value of your case? What needs to be proven in order for your bills to be paid? In this Episode, you will find some very important answers!

    Blind Justice Podcast #129 - They Told Me NOT To Hire Chicago Workers Comp Lawyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2017 10:14


    What if you got hurt at work and the Company is telling you to settle and NOT to hire to talk to a Workers Comp lawyer? Be careful! In this episode, Scott and Amelia talk about why it is a bad idea not to get a free consultation! So take a listen!

    Blind Justice Podcast #128 - Chicago Car Accident Lane Change Sideswipe Question

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2017 11:51


    What if you have been involved in a lane change crash on the expressway where you get sideswiped? In this Episode Scott and Amelia answer the questions!

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 127 - Truck Crash and Commerical Insurance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 14:48


    During this show, the gang talks about truck crashes and motor vehicle collisions with commercial vehicle, and the high-limits insurance cpolicies they typically carry.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 126 - Major Crash, Bad Insurance

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 18:49


    In this show, Scott and Amelia talk answer a listener's question about what happened when there is a major car crash, but crummy, low-limit auto insurance.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 125 - Left Turn Car Crash?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 14:07


    In this interesting episode, Amelia and Scott talk about 'left turn' car crashses, the importance of witnesses, and how to overcome a witness deficit in your injury case.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 124 - Do I Have A Workers Comp Case?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 17:43


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia tackle the tough question of how to know if you have a good Workers Comp case, and what to do if there are problems!

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 119 - Injury to a Child or Minor In a Car Crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2017 17:35


    In this episode, Scott and Amelia continue to answer questions from the mailbag. "What should we know if our child was injured in a car crash?"

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 118 - Workers Comp cases and the Company Doctor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2017 17:52


    In this episode, Chicago Injury lawyer Scott DeSalvo and Amelia Finefrock answer a question about a Workers Comp case adn trerating with the company doctor. Is it a good idea or are there pitfalls associated with treating with the company doctor.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 117 - Injury Cases against the City of Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 33:27


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia talk about the unique challenges presented when you are injured on City of Chicago property or injured by a City of Chicago employee in a car crash or some other injury. It is a must-listen episode for everyone who wants to learn about injury cases against the City of Chicago.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 116 - CTA Injury Cases - Chicago Transit Authority Injury Cases

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 21:50


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia discuss the 'ins and outs' of CTA injury cases. Whether you have been hurt while riding a bus or train, or whether you were hit by one while wealing or driving, you need to hear this information so you will know how to protect your rights!

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 115 - What If THEY Have No Insurance? Uninsured Motorist Insurance

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 28:02


    In this fun epsode of the Blind Justice Podcast, Chicago injury lawyer Scott DeSalvo and Amelia Finefrock talk about what happes if you have a crash with a car that carries no insurance coverage? Well, you may not be out of luck thanks to "Uninsured Motorist Coverage"...

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 114 - Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Injury

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 31:23


    In this very important episode of the Blind Justice Podcast, injury lawyer Scott DeSalvo talks about Nursing Home Abuse and Nursing Home Injury cases, which are always heartbreaking.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 113 - How Long Does an Injury Case Take?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2017 31:55


    In this episode Scott and Amelia discuss how long a personal injury case takes to settle or go to trial, and all the steps and information and work that goes into a case before it can be settled or go to trial.

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 112 - Do I Have An Injury Case? What's My Injury Case Worth?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2017 35:51


    Scott takes on the two most common questions he gets in his personal injury law practice: DO I HAVE A CASE? and HOW MUCH IS MY CASE WORTH? And we finally get a sample of Amelia's singing voice!

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 111 - Trip and Fall Injury Cases

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2017 32:11


    In this Episode Scott and Ameilia discuss slip and fall injuries and fall down cases. How can you easily figure out if you might have a valid claim? Well...its complicated! But Scott gives you some pointers...

    Blind Justice Podcast - Episode 110 - What ~Really~ Happens At A Personal Injury Trial?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2017 46:38


    In this Episode, Stacia Peterson joins Scott and Amelia to talk about Stacia's first Personal Injury Jury trial. The gang talks about the 5 things no one knows about how personal injury Jury trials work, until and unless you've been through one!

    Chicago Fall Down Lawyer, What Should I Do If I Fell on Stairs? [BJP #109]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2017 44:08


    In this Episode, Scott and Amelia talk about fall down cases - called premises liability cases by lawyers - and specifically, falls on stairs. They chat about how dangerous falls can be, and how common. Scott and Amelia talk all about how to prove the case, and the challenges for people who fell.

    New Co-Host - What's A Finefrock, Anyway? [BJP #108]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2017 34:50


    Joining the Blind Justice Podcast for the first time, we happily introduce our new co-host, Amelia Finefrock! In this podcast, we introduce Amelia to our audience! Welcome aboard, Amelia!

    Year In Review & Why I Became a A Lawyer [BJP #107]

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2016 22:02


    In this podcast, Chicago Injury lawyer Scott DeSalvo tells you his story about why he became an injury lawyer. And, he reviews the year 2016, talks about what is in store for 2017, and gives well deserved praise to his team at the law office.

    Poscast Winner and Future Plans [BJP #106]

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 5:52


    In this very short episode, Scott reveals who won the podcast Contest for $300 worth of massages from Massage Envy or the Beats headphones! Also, Scott talks a little bit about future plans for the podcast!

    Bad Doctor, Bad Case & Mass Torts with Raj Kanuru [BJP #105]

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2016 33:07


    In this episode, Scott talks about how a doctor can make a mistake that can really make your case a challenge. And, he interviews Mass Torts lawyer Rajesh "Raj" Kanuru, who explains what a Mass Tort is, how to know if you might have a case, and what to do if you think you were hurt by a medical device of medicine/drug.

    Chiropractic Treatment After An Injury with Dr. Scott Fladland [BJP #104]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2016 31:04


    In this episode, Chicago injury lawyer Scott DeSalvo talks chiropractic, anatomy and injury and accident cases with Dr. Scott Fladland, DC!

    Nursing Home Abuse and Injuries - [BJP #103]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2016 26:53


    Nursing home injury cases are the topic of this podcast. If you or a loved one has been injured or abused in a nursing home, this is the podcast for you. Scott tells you how to protect your loved ones in a nursing home, and what to do if you or a loved one has been injured in a nursing home. Scott also talks about injuries on public transportation/CTA attacks. If you have questions or want a free consultation, send us an email at service@desalvolaw.com or call us at 888-HURT-318.

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