CHICAGO, IL - Fisher-Price is recalling a model of its baby soothers after four infants died that were placed on their backs unrestrained in the devices and were later found on their stomachs. Fisher-Price said in a joint statement with the Consumer Product Safety Commission it is recalling its ... [Continue Reading]
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Factors That Can Make or Break the Value of Your Car Accident Claim
CHICAGO, IL – If you’ve been in a car accident, you know how overwhelming it can be, especially if you were injured. Being stuck with medical bills, physical pain, and physical damage to your car can be unthinkable. Many people struggle to understanding what separates a small settlement from a large ... [Continue Reading]
10 Questions That Reveal Nursing Home’s Staffing Issues
CHICAGO, IL – Certified nursing assistants make up nearly 40 percent of a nursing home’s workforce. CNAs support the daily need of residents, such as dressing resident’s, help bathing, hygiene, medication administration, food preparation and eating, keeping communication open with the family, and ... [Continue Reading]
Memorial Day Safety
Memorial Day is like the unofficial kickoff weekend for summer. Whether you’re traveling, cooking out, or spending a weekend in the sun, here are a few tips that will keep you safe this Memorial Day. Memorial Day Travel Safety Tens of millions of Americans travel during Memorial Day Weekend, ... [Continue Reading]
The Value of Life Care Plans to Proving Damages in Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Cases
CHICAGO, IL – In any personal injury or medical malpractice case, the goal is to compensate the victim for the injuries they suffered as a result of another’s negligence or recklessness conduct. Compensation, also known as damages, can come in many forms, including medical expenses, pain and ... [Continue Reading]
What to do If You’ve Been Bitten by a Dog in Illinois
CHICAGO, IL – According to a study from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), approximately 4.5 million Americans will be bite by a dog each year. Nearly 800,000 of those bites require medical attention. In 2019, the U.S. population was 328.2 million, meaning 1 out of 73 people were bite by a ... [Continue Reading]
What is Uninsured Motorist Coverage and What Does it Cover?
CHICAGO, IL – Nearly one in eight drivers don’t carry car insurance. If you’re injured in a car crash caused by a driver who doesn’t carry liability car insurance, you could be paying some hefty out-of-pocket expenses, including medical bills and health insurance deductibles. In some cases, people’s ... [Continue Reading]
Overworked and Understaffed Pharmacists say Industry is in Crisis Putting Patient Safety At Risk
CHICAGO, IL – Marilyn Jerominski walks into her pharmacy each morning knowing her time is in demand. As a pharmacy manager of a 24-hour Walgreens, her responsibilities lie in the safety and accuracy of thousands of prescriptions that are dispensed from the store weekly. Jerominski mentions how ... [Continue Reading]