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A construction site seems littered with dangers, from large machinery to open foundation holes to beams being moved around overhead. Any one of those could be the cause of construction injuries. As it turns out, however, there are only four main causes of accidents at...

Parents of teenagers know what it means to worry. And among the dangers they know confront their children, car accidents rank high. Some Chicago-area parents got the worst news a parent can get recently.Wilmington, Illinois, a small town on the Kankakee River about 50...

While it is always best to have something done right the first time, in some situations residents of Chicago can accept an error. For example, if one buys a toaster only to find out it does not work as advertised, it may be inconvenient but it can be taken back and...

Chicago residents should be aware that a personal injury award may be reduced if they are found to have contributed to the cause of an accident. It is important to remember that all those involved in a car accident are not always blameless.Recently, a Chicago car was...

Recently, a Chicago woman was pulling in to a parking spot on the street when a CTA bus attempted to pull around the parking car. The driver claims that at that point the bus hit the front end of the car. The bus driver was cited by police for overtaking a vehicle on...

Even with the many recent advances in safety technology, a car accident can still be fatal. These accidents are devastating to the families and to the community as a whole.Chicago is taking steps to bring an end to fatal accidents. This may seem like a lofty idea, but...

Typically, when two cars collide, one driver can be determined to be negligent in causing the accident and can be held responsible for damages to the injured parties. Sometimes, however, even when a car accident only involves only one car, passengers who suffer...

Accidents that occur on the highway can be very dangerous. This is especially true when drivers are traveling at high speeds. Overall, such car accidents can have tragic consequences as they are often the cause of fatalities and serious injury.In fact, recently in...

Unfortunately, many serious car crashes occur every day on the streets of Chicago. There are a variety of factors that might cause a car accident. Some factors include distracted driving, alcohol consumption, or medical conditions.Recently, a 71 year-old Chicago bus...

Car wrecks are a daily occurrence in America. Unfortunately, there are times when a car accident can turn deadly. Such accidents are tragic for the victim's family, who are often left searching for compensation for their loss.Recently, a car accident turned deadly in...