CHICAGO, IL - Losing a loved one in a car accident is a painful, traumatic and excruciating experience for the surviving family members. Not only do you have to face the emotional pain that comes with losing a loved one, but you may also deal with financial hardships resulting from the unexpected ... [Continue Reading]
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What are the Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect?
CHICAGO, IL - Abuse and neglect in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, can be difficult to detect. According to studies from the National Institute on Aging, as many as 1 in 10 elders experience some form of abuse each year. Furthermore, the World Health Organization (WHO) studies ... [Continue Reading]
What Are the Components of a Medical Malpractice Claim in Illinois?
CHICAGO, IL - When you're putting your life in the hands of someone else, you should be able to trust them completely — especially a medical professional. Unfortunately, sometimes the trust between a doctor and a patient is sometimes broken. Everyone makes mistakes from time to time, even doctors, ... [Continue Reading]
How To Prove Neck And Back Injuries In A Car Accident
CHICAGO, IL - Neck and back injuries after a car accident can vary in severity from whiplash that heals in a few weeks to an injury more catastrophic like lifelong paralysis; however, neck and back injuries are a common occurrence in road traffic accidents, and you can claim your medical costs and ... [Continue Reading]
How Long Will It Take To Settle My Personal Injury Case?
CHICAGO, IL - If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be wondering how long it will take to settle your personal injury case. It’s a common question that many people have when they first hire an attorney to represent them. The truth is that it depends on various factors. Factors that ... [Continue Reading]
What To Do As A Pedestrian Hit By A Car
CHICAGO, IL - Being involved in a pedestrian accident where a car strikes a pedestrian, can be a life-altering experience. The impact can lead to severe injuries, emotional distress and financial burdens. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), there were 4,940 crashes ... [Continue Reading]
Truck Accident Injuries: Understanding The Causes, Risks And Legal Recourse
CHICAGO, IL - A truck accident can lead to a variety of injuries, ranging from mild to severe. The physical and emotional toll of truck accident injuries including spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries and broken bones can be life-altering and life-threatening. At the Dinizulu Law Group, ... [Continue Reading]
Malnutrition in the Elderly: Consequences, Causes & Nursing Home Neglect
CHICAGO, IL - Many people mistakenly believe that Americans become malnourished because they don't have the financial resources to buy food; however, malnourishment is usually caused by dozens of interconnected factors like disease, prescription medications, poor nutrient absorption, difficulty ... [Continue Reading]