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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...
This fall and winter, it is important to recognize weather hazards and to drive accordingly. Dangerous conditions include rain, fog, snow and ice. The scenery across highways in Illinois during autumn and winter is known for being picturesque. However, foggy meadows...
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...
Asbestos can cause a lot of harmful diseases, and there are many ways exposure can occur due to its prevalence. You may have heard about the potential health risks associated with exposure to asbestos, but what exactly is it, why is it dangerous, and how much is it...
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...
Illinois ranks second in the country in terms of the number of dog bite claims on homeowners’ insurance policies. When a dog bites someone in Illinois, the law states that the owner of the animal is strictly liable for any damages that have been caused. In 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....
