When a person dies as a result of someone else’s actions, their survivors might be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit. These are the laws pertaining to such a case in Illinois. Understanding wrongful death Per Illinois law, if a person’s negligence, recklessness or...
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Study examines increase in workplace injuries and fatalities
The rate of serious injuries and fatalities in the workplace rose from 2019 to 2020, despite a reduction in the number of injuries overall. According to a study by risk management software company ISN, the rate of workplace serious injuries or fatalities, in Illinois...
Common winter driving hazards and how to avoid them
Since 2006, more than 286,919 winter accidents have occurred in Illinois, and snowy, icy or slushy roads cause accidents that kill more than 1,000 people per year. The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is the most dangerous on roadways. If you are like most...
Eye-opening truck accident statistics
The US relies on the trucking industry to keep the supply chain running. However, getting into an accident with a semi-truck is usually much worse than a regular motor vehicle accident. In most cases, the passenger vehicle receives the worst of the damage. According...
Southside Chicago intersections are the most dangerous
Most Illinois residents know that Chicago is full of hazardous roadways where accidents frequently occur. Just like any other metropolitan area, some are more dangerous than others. If you frequently travel within Chicago's borders, you may want to avoid these roads...
Why do nail gun injuries happen so frequently?
Nail gun injuries are a severe problem in the Chicago and Illinois construction and industrial sectors. They're one of the most common types of occupational injuries in construction. Nail guns are powerful tools that use compressed air to drive nails into wood or...
Tips for driving safely during the fall
Autumn is a beautiful time in Illinois with leaves changing color, crisper air and days becoming shorter. Although all of those things are nice, driving during this season carries certain risks. You can stay safer by using these tips while on the road. Driving in the...