Lack of sleep can be particularly detrimental to motor vehicle safety. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that approximately 100,000 police-reported accidents are the direct result of driver fatigue each year, resulting in an...
If you or a loved one was involved in a personal injury accident, you are probably hurt, angry, and confused. You are probably wondering whether you have a legal claim, how to obtain financial recovery, and what to do next. It is highly recommended that you consult...
Not only is it sometimes hard to know if you have been the victim of medical malpractice, it is often difficult to understand the in's and out's of a medical malpractice lawsuit. Clients are often confused about the basics of a medical malpractice claim, and this...
It is sometimes easy for passengers on buses and trains to lose track of where they are and to simply relax. When they are not responsible for operating the vehicles that are carrying them where they need to go they can often let go for a little while and enjoy...
People everywhere dream about winning the lottery because it is exciting to imagine practically limitless wealth. For many people buying a lottery ticket is an inexpensive form of entertainment that provides a little hope for those who envision a life without having...
Chicago and its surrounding metropolitan area are always bustling with activity. Many people rely on their own personal vehicles and public transportation in order to get from one place to another. Unfortunately, car accidents do happen, and when an accident is a...
Employees who are injured on the job are entitled to workers' compensation benefits, but did you know that injured workers may also be entitled to additional compensation, as well? Under workers' compensation laws, injured workers are generally entitled to workers'...
When clients come to us after an accident or injury, they often have a number of questions about their legal rights and what happens in a personal injury lawsuit. While each personal injury case is unique, and there are no guarantees about the way the case will play...
Any traffic accident is upsetting and confusing, but a hit and run accident can be particularly upsetting. In addition to suffering from physical injuries and lost wages, you may be angry and confused about your legal rights. Rest assured: hit and run accident victims...
Millions of Americans currently reside in nursing homes and, although nursing home facilities are supposed to provide adequate medical care to their residents, sadly many of them do not. In fact, according to the National Center on Elder Abuse, a study conducted in...