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The abuse and neglect of the elderly is disturbingly common across Illinois. The abuse and neglect of our elders – both at home and in residential care facilities – is a nationwide, systemic problem. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, an estimated one...
Medication errors can lead to serious outcomes. Many times, they happen at the hands of doctors and medical personnel and could have been prevented. Much debate surrounds the term “medical error,” although some cases are clear-cut. For instance, a doctor amputating...
A recent study found that not only are medication errors during surgery common, but they are also highly preventable. Undergoing a surgical procedure in an Illinois hospital can be a stressful time for anyone. The fear that something could go wrong is often present,...
The Illinois Department of Transportation reports there were 296,049 motor vehicle accidents across the state in 2014 alone. Such collisions occur all throughout the year, and often result in serious injuries or death for those involved. The rain, sleet, ice and other...
People should know how to spot the signs and symptoms of mild, moderate and severe traumatic brain injury. People who are involved in a car accident may receive traumatic brain injury from a forceful impact to the head. If the victim’s head smashes into the steering...
Four common questions asked by victims of injury from negligent medical care. Remedies are available to patients who suffer from injury or death due to negligent medical care. One option is to pursue relief through a medical malpractice lawsuit. What Is A Medical...
During the summer and fall months, it is common for construction workers to be out improving roads and buildings in Illinois, or constructing new structures and roads. The construction industry is much more dangerous than people unfamiliar with the job may realize....
Who hasn’t been frustrated by a bait-and-switch claim or disappointed when an advertised product isn’t in stores? Have you been taken advantage of by big corporations or spent your money on an item, believing it was as advertised, only to have something else arrive? Victims of false advertising have rights, and companies that knowingly engage in deceitful advertising practices should…
Returning to work after a worker’s compensation-covered injury depends on a few factors. Your treating physician, your employer, and you, the injured workers, all have a say in when the right time to return to work is. Determining whether you’re ready to start working again depends on several factors, like: Are you fully recovered from your injury? Have you reached…
People and businesses rely on power tools to accomplish their dreams and goals. They put much trust in tool manufacturers to make safe, effective products. But sometimes, defective power tools make it onto the market, leading to serious accidents and injuries. When this occurs, accident victims may have a claim against the tool manufacturer or designer and potentially other parties.…
