It is unfortunate that innocent people bear the brunt for other people's carelessness and negligence. In turn, the innocent person's physical and mental wellbeing is compromised, and the person is also stuck with medical bills, the trauma, and other extensive damages...
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One sure thing about motor vehicle accidents is unpredictability
A two-fold meaning exists to that statement. First, no one in Illinois or elsewhere can predict whether a car accident will occur. Sure, conditions might be right for one to happen, but whether it does remains a mystery. Second, there is no way to predict who will...
Sometimes motor vehicle accidents are caused by avoiding a crash
How often have Illinois motorists been forced to take evasive action in order to avoid a collision? Many times, these drivers manage to avoid being involved in motor vehicle accidents, count their blessings and keep going. Sometimes, however, things to terribly wrong,...
Fatigue and crash risks
Because of the long workdays on the roads, truckers are often under fire for driving while fatigued. Certainly it is true that you do not want to be on the highway next to an 80,000 pound truck while its operator is struggling to stay awake, but according to a new...
You need aggressive representation in claims for dog bites
Were you invited onto the property of an Illinois resident who owns a dog? Were you just peacefully minding your own business when that dog attacked and bit you without provocation? Were you injured? Dog bites potentially cause a host of medical issues and can even be...
Your whole body is vulnerable in a car accident
If you are in a motor vehicle accident, your entire body is subject to potentially very harmful trauma. In high impact crashes, it is not unusual for a victim to suffer broken bones, cuts and other serious injuries. But there are some types of car accident injuries...
Efficiently Solving a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Sustaining a personal injury has become a norm in such a bustling world. From the frenzy of construction equipment to slip and fall accidents, maintaining safety is no longer optional but a mandatory requirement. In the event an accident occurs, experiencing immense...
AAA report: Who is the riskiest driver on the road?
The American Automobile Association (AAA) recently released findings from a report looking into what type of drivers use the riskiest driving practices in the United States. What did the report find? The report focused on three specific distracted driving practices:...
Comprehending the Consequences of Motor Vehicle Accidents
Illinois has become synonymous with hundreds of catastrophic motor vehicle accidents each year. Based on the highly trafficked roads and millions of commuters, it was only a matter of time before motorcycle accidents occurred, or even train accidents in the worst case...
What duties does an IL property owner owe to entrants? P.2
In our last post, we began discussing Illinois law concerning premises liability, and specifically the duties property owners owe to those entering onto their property. As we noted, the general rule is that property owners owe a reasonable duty of care under the...
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