Will You Receive Compensation If You Were Not Wearing a Helmet in a Bicycle Accident?
While navigating through traffic with the wind blowing in your face, an unexpected collision occurs. Most of the time, injured victims can pursue damages for the accident. However, circumstances can get confusing if you were not wearing a helmet when the collision occurred. Can you still receive compensation for your injuries? Illinois state laws, the accident’s circumstances, and fault allocation all influence the answer. Your Right to Compensation After a…