Anyone who has driven on Chicago's freeways has had to maneuver around road debris. Often times that debris consists of rubber from blown out truck tires. Though it is not uncommon for blow outs to occur it is less expected for an accident to result from a damaged...
The past rarely stays in the past and some Illinois residents try to do whatever they can to avoid the consequences of their prior actions. While some attempt to shirk familial obligations, others try to evade legal matters. A recent car accident in Elgin may have...
If you were injured in a personal injury accident, you are probably confused about what to do next. You may be wondering whether you are able to recover compensation for your injuries. You may be wondering whether you should file a lawsuit or take other legal action. ...
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...
Image credit: cardmaverick/123RF Stock Photo[/caption] In some cases, medical malpractice is the obvious cause of an injury or death. In many causes, however, medical malpractice is not readily apparent. In fact, many patients who are the victims of a medical error...
The death of a loved one is always difficult. But when that death occurs prematurely as a result of someone's negligence, there may be a number of other issues involved - such as confusion and anger. If you have lost a loved one as a result of someone else's...
When a patient undergoes surgery, he or she may be concerned about the recovery process or the prospects of going under anesthesia, but patients shouldn't have to worry about whether or not the surgical instruments that are being used are sterile. Unfortunately, dirty...
Chicago residents trust that the houses where they live and offices where they work are built with a certain degree of care. Structures must be strong enough to withstand the rigors of Illinois winters as well as the threats of tornadoes and storms that arrive each...
Throughout the state thousands of young people are completing their high school and college degrees and preparing themselves for their futures. Most will celebrate their accomplishments with friends and family and others will begin new jobs or other academic pursuits....
The loss of a young life is felt by most people even if they do not personally know the deceased. It is not uncommon for strangers to feel that death came too soon for a person with so much life ahead to live. Just such a sentiment is spreading around one Chicago...