Top Attorneys in Downstate Illinois
The Leading Lawyers selections have been released in the May 2019 edition of the Leading Lawyers Consumer Edition magazine. We are proud to announce that both founding partner Jim Spiros and partner Sandy Loeb have both been recognized this year. The selection process for creating the list of Leading Lawyers and designating awards consists of a lengthy process of nominations…Read More
Spiros Law attorney Sandra Loeb secures medical device and worker's compensation benefits for injured Walmart employee in Kankakee
The team at [firm-name] is proud of the recent victory secured by attorney Sandra Loeb on behalf of our client in Kankakee. The client was injured on July 3rd, 2012 while performing her duties as an overnight stocker for Walmart, when she felt something in her back "pop" as she was unloading a pallet of sugar. Our client suffered multiple…Read More
Study shows drop in workers' compensation benefits paid in Illinois versus the rest of the country
According to a study released by the National Academy of Social Insurance (the Academy) and republished by the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, there was a significant drop in workers compensation benefits paid in Illinois, especially when compared with the rest of the country. The study indicates that there was a 19.3% decrease between 2011 and 2015 in Illinois, while the…Read More
Attorney Sandra K. Loeb successful in workers' compensation appeal
Congratulations to Spiros Law Partner, Sandra K. Loeb, on her recent successful appeal. Sandra was assisted in the appeal by Associate Matthew J. Duco. The opinion can be read here. The claimant filed a workers' compensation claim for injuries sustained following a slip and fall in her employer's parking lot. Prior to arbitration, the claimant died of unrelated causes. At…Read More
