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Civil Rights Law & Your Privacy: When Biometrics Use Goes Too Far

In 2007, Illinois passed the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Biometrics, as you may already know, pertain to unique physical characteristics, such as fingerprints, iris scans, DNA and face geometry, that help identify an individual. Facial recognition technologies have made the collection of biometrics simpler, speedier, and easily accessible. As a result, various companies can now […]

How Common Is Elder Abuse [DATA]?

The growing elder population in the United States has sparked a higher demand for nursing homes. Unfortunately, this has inspired profit-minded entrepreneurs to open retirement homes without the credentials or ethical compass to offer reliable care.

Spinal Cord Injury: When You May Need a Personal Injury Lawyer

Earlier this year, hockey player Matt Olsen of the Chicago Cougars was tragically injured during a home game. Olsen, only 20 years old, is now paralyzed from the shoulders down after hitting a rough patch of ice and landing against the boards in a way that caused permanent damage. He has undergone extensive rehabilitation at […]

Nursing Home Abuse in America

Nursing Home Abuse in America The population of elderly Americans is growing rapidly as the Baby Boomer generation reaches retirement age and beyond, and the number of people living in nursing facilities has risen accordingly. This has led to the rise of elderly Americans suffering abuse while in the care of these facilities. There are […]

Divvy: New Options Bring New Hazards

Divvy: New Options Bring New Hazards Bike sharing has become a growing trend in urban transportation. Opening for service in June of 2013, Divvy was the city of Chicago’s answer to this new mobility option. With a system of close to 5,000 bicycles and 476 stations, and a daily ridership of around 13,000 people, chances […]

DLG Settles with Durable Medical Equipment Company!

  Can’t see images? View in browser! Newsletter Archive | Our Video  | Verdicts & Settlements| Practice Areas Dinizulu Law Group Settles Wrongful Death Suit for $1.6M The attorneys at the Dinizulu Law Group, Ltd recently partially settled a Wrongful Death lawsuit against a Durable Medical Equipment company for $1.65 million. The case is still ongoing […]

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Untitled Document   Can’t see images? View in browser! Newsletter Archive | Our Video  | Verdicts & Settlements| Practice Areas Dinizulu Law Group settles landmark case for rape victims after more than a decade of neglect The attorneys at the Dinizulu Law Group have won a landmark victory for rape victims in the Chicago area after […]

Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres 2015

      YOU’RE INVITED THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1ST, 2015 5:00 – 9:00pm 221 N. LASALLE, SUITE 1100, CHICAGO, IL 60601 ~ by reservation only ~   Click Here to RSVP Dear Friends, It’s that time of year when we stop what we’re doing here at the Dinizulu Law Group and take time out to thank […]

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