CHICAGO, IL - Sexual abuse can happen anywhere and at any time. Sexual abuse can be extremely distressing and painful for those who experience this and the effects can be lifelong. Victims have the right to hold their abusers accountable and seek justice. According to RAINN.org, there are more than ... [Continue Reading]
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5 Tips for Long-Term Care Planning Month
CHICAGO, IL - Long-Term Care Planning Month encourages seniors and their loved ones to take a look at the potential need for these services in the future. While the future is unknown, exploring long-term care options will pay off in the long run when the services are needed rather than being ... [Continue Reading]
Police Brutality and Racial Bias in the United States
CHICAGO, IL - Protests spread around the nation after the world watched for 9 minutes and 29 seconds a Minnesota police officer kneeling on George Floyd, an unarmed Black man. Police departments and politicians are under pressure to do something about policy brutality and the clear issue of ... [Continue Reading]
Do I Have to Serve Jury Duty?
CHICAGO, IL - If you've been summoned for jury duty, you may not be too thrilled; however, you serve an extremely important role in the court of law and ensuring justice is served. Not only is it a civic responsibility and legal obligation, but is one of the highest duties of American citizenship. ... [Continue Reading]
Chicago, Illinois Nursing Homes Fined, Violated the Nursing Home Care Act
CHICAGO, IL - Several Illinois nursing homes are being fined by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). IDPH released its second quarterly report which showed various nursing homes that were fined and violated the Nursing Home Care Act. IDPH has determined the following Chicago, Illinois ... [Continue Reading]
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Labor Day 2022
CHICAGO, IL - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched its annual "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" Labor Day enforcement. Labor Day weekend brings in increased travel on America's roadways, air traffic and more. The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates nearly 455 ... [Continue Reading]
What Constitutes a Personal Injury Claim in Illinois?
CHICAGO, IL - Many people don't understand what a personal injury lawyer exactly does or what constitutes a personal injury claim. You likely know that when someone is injured, they call a personal injury lawyer; however, do you know when to contact one yourself? A personal injury claim may seek ... [Continue Reading]
Premise Liability: Who is Resposible?
CHICAGO, IL - Under Illinois law, property owners have the duty of care to maintain a safe environment so those who come onto their property don't suffer from a personal injury. This responsibility is known as "premise liability" which holds property owners in Illinois liable for accidents and ... [Continue Reading]
