Some residents of Cook County, Illinois, have been involved with serious medical negligence cases as a result of going to a doctor to get a checkup or during a major medical emergency. In some cases, the patients not only suffer from serious injuries that do not heal...
Month: August 2015
Illinois laws to prevent and check drunk driving: Part I
Many car accidents that occur in Illinois every year are found to be alcohol-related. Drunk driving accidents in Illinois have not only led to serious cases of injuries and fractures, but have also claimed the lives of over 3,866 people in the past few years. Strict...
Employer negligence leads to amputation for Cook County worker
All workers expect their workplaces to have a basic level of safety precautions in place to protect them from injury. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, also known as OSHA, provides rules and guidelines that must be followed to ensure workers have a...
The right to take action against nursing home abuse
Illinois residents often have to be admitted to nursing homes when they are diagnosed with an illness or even a prolonged medical condition. Elderly residents sometimes have to live in nursing homes in order to recuperate or to spend their final days. Unfortunately,...
