CHICAGO, IL - Brain injuries, whether caused by trauma, stroke or other conditions, present significant challenges and varying outcomes. Understanding survival rates is crucial for patients, families and healthcare professionals in managing expectations and planning for recovery. This blog will ... [Continue Reading]
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What is the Statute of Limitations on Birth Injury in Illinois?
CHICAGO, IL - When a child is born with injuries due to medical negligence, it can be a devastating experience for families. Beyond the immediate medical and emotional challenges, there are also legal considerations, including the statute of limitations. In Illinois, the statute of limitations is ... [Continue Reading]
Summer Hazards: The Seasonal Rise in Construction Accidents
CHICAGO, IL - Summer is a time when most people look forward to travel and vacations, but for many construction workers, it is the busiest season. Surprisingly, construction accidents happen more frequently during the summer months than in the fall, winter or spring. Understanding why there is such ... [Continue Reading]
The Best Way to Find a Personal Injury Attorney: A Comprehensive Guide
CHICAGO, IL - When you’re dealing with the aftermath of an injury caused by negligence or accidents, the path to recovery can often involve complex legal battles to secure the compensation you deserve. Navigating this legal terrain requires the expertise of a skilled personal injury lawyer who can ... [Continue Reading]
Illinois Law Expands Mental Health Coverage for Patients Following Miscarriage or Stillbirth
CHICAGO, IL - In a significant step forward for mental health care, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed a new law requiring insurance companies to cover mental health services for individuals healing from miscarriage or stillbirth. This legislation, known as House Bill 5282, aims to provide ... [Continue Reading]
Lawsuits Expose Rampant Sexual Abuse at Cook County Juvenile Detention Center
CHICAGO, IL - In a shocking revelation that has ignited a storm of outrage and demands for justice, attorneys filed two lawsuits last Monday against Cook County and the State of Illinois. These lawsuits allege decades of systemic sexual abuse at the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center ... [Continue Reading]
Bodycam Video Reveals Chaotic Fatal Police Shooting Sonya Massey
CHICAGO, IL - In a heartwrenching event that has ignited a national conversation on police practices and accountability, Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, was shot and killed in her own home by former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson. The incident has left a family grieving, a ... [Continue Reading]
Understanding Compensation in Illinois Wrongful Death Cases
CHICAGO, IL - Losing a loved one is always devastating, but when their death results from someone else's negligence or misconduct, the grief can be compounded by a sense of injustice. In Illinois, the law recognizes the impact of such losses and provides a way for surviving family members to seek ... [Continue Reading]