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 Summer in Chicago is in full swing. Soon the beaches will be filled with swimmers; the lake will be filled with boats; the roadways will be filled with travelers. Summer is a season of fun and relaxation for many people, but there are several things to keep in mind...

 Medical experts are often necessary to the success of a medical malpractice claims. In order to establish liability in a medical malpractice lawsuit, the plaintiff must prove the following: the defendant had a duty to provide the appropriate medical care; the...

Birth injuries are a devastating reality for many families, with thousands of babies born each year with a birth injury. In fact, statistics show that approximately 7 in every 1,000 births involves a birth injury, and 28,000 birth injuries occur in the U.S. every...

If you are injured in a car accident, you may want to pursue legal action to obtain money damages for your injuries. In some cases, the claim will be settled out of court with an insurance settlement. In other cases, the insurance settlement may not adequately...

Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a massive medical device recall that is the largest single-day recall ever. The recall involved devices made by Puerto Rico-based manufacturer Customed, Inc. and was given a Class I recall classification -...

 Slip and falls are a common personal injury accident. If a slip and fall accident happens on the property of another, the property owner could be liable for the resulting injuries. Under the premises liability laws, property owners and managers have an obligation to...

Organ donors save lives in Chicago and throughout the rest of the state of Illinois. When tragedies claim the lives of designated organ donors, others receive new leases on life through lifesaving transplants. While some organ transplant stories have happy endings,...

A birth injury is absolutely devastating for parents and the entire family.  Although some birth injuries occur through the fault of no one, in some cases, a birth injury may be the result of obstetrical negligence, which is a type of medical malpractice. Common types...

Now that spring has arrived in Chicago and the weather is warming up, more and more people are using their bicycles to commute to work, to exercise, to get around the city, or just to have fun. The Chicago personal injury lawyers at are...

Establishing liability is just the first part of any personal injury lawsuit. Once liability is assessed against the defendant, the court must then determine the appropriate amount of damages. Personal injury damage awards are determined by taking into account a...