Be a Safe Pedestrian This Winter
Although drivers may have to contend with winter weather while driving at high speeds and while operating thousands of pounds of metal, Chicago...
Did a Business Fail to Keep You Safe As a Customer?
Businesses in Chicago have a responsibility to keep their employees safe while at work, and laws such as workers' compensation are in place...
Medical Errors Identified as a Major Cause of Death
A new study, published by the BMJ (formerly the British Medical Journal) identifies that medical errors are now possibly the third most prominent...
Can I Be Fired for Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim?
If you have been injured on the job or are ill because of something at your workplace, then you should absolutely file for...
My Child was injured on Playground Equipment, Who Is Liable?
Liability for an injury to a child on a playground depends a great deal on the specific circumstances of an accident. With that...
How Prolonged Labor can Result in Infant Brain Damage
Prolonged labor refers to a childbirth session that goes longer than medical professionals expect. When this type of labor occurs, a number of...
Can I File a Malpractice Claim for a Congenital Heart Defect?
While some people believe that a civil claim can be filed for just about anything, in reality there is a great deal to...
Easy Ways to Avoid Slip and Fall Fatalities
Slip and falls are the most common type of accident and make up the majority of general incidents both in the home and...
4 Tragic Yet Avoidable Surgical Mistakes
1. Unnecessary Double Mastectomy A woman in Long Island, NY filed a lawsuit alleging surgical malpractice after she underwent a double mastectomy for...
'Tis the Season for Slips and Falls
Slip and fall accidents are among the most common sources of personal injuries, often resulting in broken bones, sprains, and torn muscles or...
