Is Your Employer Keeping You Safe Enough?

Construction sites are among the most dangerous places to work in America, accounting for more workplace injuries than any other type of business....

How to Keep Your Car Safer than a One-Horse Open Sleigh

The winter holidays are some of the busiest times of the year for travelers, with millions of people driving short and long distances...

Chicagoan Charged For $1 Billion Nursing Home Kickback Scheme

A prominent Chicago nursing home operator was arrested in his Florida home and jailed, with no bond, accused of a $1billion nursing home...

Did Your Chicago Doctor Warn You About These Possible Anesthesia Complication Injuries?

Injuries due to anesthesia are relatively uncommon in Chicago, which is good news for anyone about to undergo surgery. When injuries do occur,...

$9 Million Medical Malpractice Payout for Chicago Hospital Death

A 40-year-old pregnant mother of six complaining of shortness of breath went to the ER at the Norwegian American Hospital in Chicago in...

When Does a Pedestrian Have the Right of Way in Chicago?

When operating a vehicle or acting as a pedestrian, "right of way" means that one person or vehicle should be allowed to move...

What are the Most Common Driving Distractions in Chicago?

Even though driving involves hurling thousands of pounds of metal at very high speeds along potentially narrow streets, among dozens of other drivers...

What are the Most Common Injuries in a Rear-End Collision in Chicago?

In 2014, rear-end collisions accounted for about 29% of traffic crashes in Illinois, far more than any other type of accident. By contrast,...

Keeping Children Safe at Amusement Parks in Chicago

While going on rides at an amusement park is statistically one of the safest forms of entertainment available, a recent surge in theme...

Demystifying Damages After an Automotive Crash in Chicago

If you have been in a vehicle collision, then the first thing you should do is contact emergency services and seek medical attention...