COVID-19 is spreading like wildfire through nursing homes and creating a dangerous, potentially fatal situation for elderly residents and those with underlying health conditions such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, etc. Those who acquire the virus are being...
Month: May 2020
What is a Catastrophic Injury
Catastrophic injuries cause permanent, often disabling injuries that can diminish an individual's quality of life and earning capacity. These injuries include paralysis, disfiguring burns, loss of limb, TBI, and many others. When catastrophic injury occurs, an...
Dump truck kills woman in Casey’s parking lot in Auburn
Most people who live in and around Chicago have learned to be vigilant when they are walking in the parking lot of a shopping center or convenience store. Unfortunately, not even the highest degree of vigilance can save a person from a vehicle that is moving out of...
What Is a Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury
Infants who suffer hypoxic ischemic brain injuries at birth can suffer severe physical and neurological disabilities that persist throughout their lifetime. physicians and members of the delivery team have a duty of care to closely monitor the health of infants...
Are Hospitals Liable for Injuries Caused by Ventilator Defects and Shortages?
Hospitals may be liable for injuries caused by supply shortages and defective equipment. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed significant shortfalls and shortcomings in healthcare. These are placing patients at unnecessary risk to their health and safety. Individuals who...
Protecting your rights after a car accident
The time immediately after a sudden car accident may have stress, shock, confusion, vehicle damage and, in some cases, extremely serious injuries. But your compliance with Illinois law and your right to compensation against a negligent driver depends on what you do...
Some implants require greater oversight
Implants such as pacemakers and cardiac stents are essential lifesaving devices. But other surgical implants were defective and could constitute examples of products liability related to medical devices because of inadequate government oversight. Surgeons engaged in...
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