With summer approaching swiftly, there may be a multitude of families who are in the planning stages of an upcoming vacation. While some might choose to reach their destinations by air or boat, others might feel more inclined to enjoy the journey on the open road....
Month: May 2022
First steps in preparing a personal injury claim
You’ve just been injured due to someone else’s recklessness. You may not know the extent of your damages yet, and you may not even know if you’ll want to seek compensation down the line. Nonetheless, it’s important to take certain steps to help preserve your memory of...
Preparing for the ride with motorcycle safety tips
As warmer climates continue to roll in, many individuals in Illinois and elsewhere may be gearing up to hit the open road on their motorcycles. As it is no secret that collisions involving motorcycles can have disastrous results, finding ways to stay safe while on a...
The reasons why large truck crashes are so complex
Compared with a car crash, a collision involving a large truck is much more complex due to an assortment of factors. They range from responsibility for the collision -- because so many candidates may be to blame -- to the assortment of laws that govern the trucking...
The dangers of entrusting your care to a professional guardian
In previous posts, we’ve discussed some of the pervasive issues surrounding nursing home abuse in the United States. However, there is another form of elder abuse that is less publicized: the financial exploitation of elderly people by their guardians. Guardianship:...
The risks of infections following medical procedures
When patients in Illinois and elsewhere are transferred to recovery following any type of operation, they might feel that the worst part is over. While this may be true in some scenarios, there may still be some health concerns associated with post-surgical recovery,...
Spotting malnutrition in your loved one
There is nothing wrong with needing the support of a nursing home or assisted living facility to help you care for your loved one as they age, and their needs change. When you place your friend or family member in someone else’s care, you trust that they will do what...