Foreseeability in Premises Liability Claims
Premises owners must exercise reasonable care to protect their invitees from harm caused by apparent risks of injury, and an important part of this duty … Continued
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Commercial Truck Accidents and Traffic Tips
Traffic accidents involving large commercial trucks can be devastating and result in serious injuries and even death, but we are fortunate to receive accurate … Continued
Read More.Pedestrian Safety in the Winter
With the snow and freezing temperatures of winter come icy and slippery roads, which pose risks not only for vehicles but also pedestrians, especially … Continued
Read More.Differences Between Compensation and Restitution
While most injury claims resulting from auto accidents are handled solely as civil matters, some accidents actually result in two separate cases: there is the … Continued
Read More.Deceased High School Football Player may Have had Second Impact Syndrome
While many concussions are mild and entirely treatable if addressed as early as possible, sustaining a second head or brain injury before the first … Continued
Read More.Settlement
A settlement is the agreed compensation to the insured or aggrieved party covered by the insurance provider. In Illinois, the mandatory auto insurance coverage is … Continued
Read More.Premises Liability and Negligent Security
Property owners are legally obligated to maintain safe premises for those who come onto the property, and this often includes an obligation to provide adequate … Continued
Read More.Fitbit Devices and Personal Injury Claims
“Fitbit” makes small wearable gadgets which track a variety of personal fitness metrics, such as heart-rate, blood pressure, steps walked/climbed, and even quality of sleep … Continued
Read More.Concussions and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Concussions are typically considered “traumatic brain injuries” (TBI), and while most are mild in nature, even a single concussion can increase the risks, and … Continued
Read More.Liability in Rear-End Collisions
After a rear-end auto accident, blame often shifts immediately to the driver in back who collided with the car in front. However, always assuming that … Continued
Read More.Neck Injuries and Cervical Radiculopathy
Disturbance of or damage to nerves in the neck which is caused by compression of the cervical vertebrae is known as “cervical radiculopathy.” Damage to … Continued
Read More.Hemorrhages and Hematomas in the Brain
Intracranial bleeding and hemorrhages in the brain are often caused by automobile/motorcycle accidents as well as athletic competition, and it’s helpful to understand the different … Continued
Read More.Defective Children’s Products
Although children’s and babies’ toys and products are closely regulated, some dangerous and defective products do find their way into the market. Parents who hope … Continued
Read More.Common Causes of Truck Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that there were as many as 438,000 trucking accidents in the U.S. in 2014 alone, and … Continued
Read More.Celco Harassment
Are you being harassed by over a debt? Stop the harassment and get money, all without paying for our services. You are protected under the … Continued
Read More.Outcomes for Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are common in serious auto accidents and can result in long-term or permanent debilitations which require lifelong medical care and also … Continued
Read More.Injuries in Pedestrian Accidents
Most of us are pedestrians in auto-traffic areas at some point of each day, and no human body is a match for a heavy motor … Continued
Read More.Eye Tests for Brain Injury Diagnoses
If you’ve suffered any type of head injury in an accident, it is imperative that you seek medical attention to identify any potential signs of … Continued
Read More.Electrical Shocks and Burns
Controlled electricity is an essential component of modern society, and although it is indeed safe and controlled, for the most part, its transmission and … Continued
Read More.Drowsy Driving can be as Dangerous as Drunk Driving
New research from AAA in its December 2016 “Foundation for Traffic Safety” report suggests that driving after only four or five hours of sleep … Continued
Read More.Evidence Used Against Drunk Drivers
If you’ve been injured in an auto accident caused by a drunk driver, you deserve an experienced attorney who can properly demonstrate the other … Continued
Read More.Uninsured Motorist Coverage in Illinois
Research estimates that about 14% of U.S. motorists (around one in seven) are driving without insurance, and considering that an accident occurs every ten seconds … Continued
Read More.Slip-and-Falls and Negligence
All stores which welcome the general public onto their premises have a legal duty to keep these customers reasonably safe, such as against slip-and-fall … Continued
Read More.Spinal Cord Injuries and Negligence
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can be very serious injuries, as some can interfere with the brain’s communication to other parts of the body and … Continued
Read More.Nursing Home Abuse and Social Media
According to a study by ProPublica, there have been 35 cases since 2012 in which employees of nursing homes or assisted living facilities have … Continued
Read More.Recovering from Accidents Involving Commercial Trucks
Accidents involving passenger vehicles affect countless Americans each year, but even more devastating than these accidents are those which also involve a commercial truck. … Continued
Read More.New Texting and Driving Statistics and Preventive Apps
We’re all aware of how mobile phone use has contributed to more and more distracted driving and resulting accidents and injuries, and the statistics and … Continued
Read More.Mild and Severe Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are commonly sustained in auto accidents, and often can be missed upon initial examination when visible injuries like cuts or broken … Continued
Read More.Establishing Causation for Slip-and-Fall Accidents
If you’ve been injured in a slip-and-fall accident, it’s important to remember that receiving your compensation is not a quick and easy process. You, as … Continued
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