Most drivers may be aware of how vital it is to maintain constant awareness while behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. However, this might not always be enough to prevent some drivers from succumbing to sources of distraction and even a moment of inattention may...
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Nursing home abuse: Post-holiday realizations
Like many people in Illinois and throughout the country, you probably enjoy getting together with friends and family members for special occasions, such as a birthday or other holiday. Especially if you haven't seen your siblings or other close relatives in a long...
The types and risks of diagnostic errors
When visiting a medical facility for care, patients may expect health care professionals to be capable of accurately diagnosing and treating their health concerns. Unfortunately, diagnostic errors continue to occur at an alarming rate and the presence of such...
Possible signs of a head injury after a collision
Motor vehicle accidents can occur under a variety of scenarios and the outcome of such incidents may have the potential to place the well-being of those involved in jeopardy. There are numerous types of injuries individuals in Illinois might suffer during a crash,...
What are some of the most common causes of fatal collisions?
There may be few things in life as harrowing as losing a loved one in a collision and similar issues continue to affect the lives of many families every year. Studies indicate that one of the most imposing aspects involved with fatal car accidents is the notion that...
Why medical malpractice sometimes involves medication
If a nurse gives you medication to take while you are in an Illinois hospital, you can expect that he or she has taken certain measures of precaution beforehand. In the medical industry, there are safety networks in place to help doctors and nurses avoid medication...
Safety tips for drivers during the holiday travel season
The holiday season is a time in which many families may have plans to travel and spend time with loved ones and friends. With higher levels of traffic on average during this season, traveling for the holiday can be dangerous and the risks of car accidents may be an...
Car accidents could lead to severe spinal cord injuries
Collisions can take place under a multitude of scenarios and the outcome of such incidents may have the potential to alter the fabric of one’s life. There are various types of injuries individuals in Illinois might suffer during a car accident, some of which could...
Types of radiology errors and the risks involved
When a person visits a medical facility for treatment, health care professionals may take a variety of steps when seeking to properly diagnose and care for one’s condition. One step that may be common in many scenarios could involve the administering of imaging...
The possible risks of nighttime driving
While a collision could occur at virtually any moment, there may be certain times of day in which the chances of a crash are much higher than others. Studies indicate that the nighttime hours can present with various safety concerns for drivers in Illinois. Since it...
