Distracted driving has become a threat to the safety of road users in Illinois and around the country. And as the percentage of accidents and traffic fatalities attributed to distracted driving continue to rise, lawmakers seek to deter this action through harsher...
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Children are the rising victims of medical errors
You are not alone if your child’s health and safety are top priorities in life. In fact, you may be willing to drop everything to get your child to an Illinois doctor, urgent care facility or emergency room when he or she exhibits troubling symptoms or complaints....
Single-car accidents may result in fatalities
Two women have sadly lost their lives in a tragic motor vehicle collision in Illinois. The single-car accident took place on a recent Saturday afternoon. Sometimes, fatal car accidents occur as a result of a driver's carelessness, in which case, the careless...
Rear-end car accidents may lead to injuries, death
A man's life has sadly been cut short in a tragic rear-end car crash in Illinois. The motor vehicle collision also caused injuries to two other individuals. Sometimes, such car accidents occur as a result of the negligence of a motorist, which is grounds for...
Family settles medical malpractice claim for $5.5M
A 44-year-old man in another state lost his life in 2019 due to the alleged negligence of multiple doctors during a bone marrow procedure. The incident sparked a medical practice lawsuit filed by the man's surviving loved ones, but the family was recently able to...
Car accidents involving single vehicles may lead to injuries
Four individuals in Illinois were recently injured in a motor vehicle collision. Two of the parties who were injured in the single-car crash are children. Sometimes, these types of car accidents occur due to the carelessness of a motorist, which is grounds for...
Car accidents may result from failure to stop at stop signs
A man has lost his life in a tragic motor vehicle accident in Illinois. Meanwhile, a woman suffered injuries in the two-car crash. These types of car accidents can easily occur due to a driver's carelessness -- such as failing to stop at a stop sign -- which is...
Fatal Illinois car accidents may occur due to speeding
Four women have sadly lost their lives in a tragic Illinois motor vehicle collision. Now, their loved ones and former teachers are left to grieve over their deaths as well as wonder how their lives could have been taken so soon. Sometimes, these types of car...
Medical malpractice: Did a never event cause you injury?
When you seek medical diagnose or treatment from an Illinois doctor, you have a right to reasonably expect to receive high quality care in accordance with state regulations and accepted safety standards of the medical industry. If a so-called never event occurs, you...
Woman with breast cancer files medical malpractice suit
A woman in another state recently claimed that two doctors did not diagnose and treat her breast cancer. She has therefore filed a lawsuit against the two doctors and the clinic at which they operated. In the same manner, anyone who falls victim to...