The daily drive to and from one’s place of employment is a part of life for a multitude of individuals. Regardless of the length of their commutes, individuals in Illinois may have concerns about their safety, especially if this journey takes place during times of...
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4 symptoms of nursing home neglect
It’s impossible for you to keep watch ’round the clock over your loved one in a nursing home. In fact, your inability to be present 24/7 was undoubtedly part of the reason you and your family determined that the time had come for your parent to transition to fully...
Nursing home neglect and the risks of poor hygiene
While individuals who reside in care facilities may rely on staff members to provide them with a certain quality of care, things might not always work out as intended. Lack of proper care could expose care facility residents to numerous health concerns, some of which...
The dangers of rear-end collisions
It could take as little as a moment of distraction or a sudden shift in traffic patterns for a rear-end crash to occur. While some rear-end collisions might lead to little more than minor damage to the vehicles involved and an inconvenience of time, the outcome could...
Dehydration: A serious issue in Illinois nursing homes
If your loved one is in a nursing home, they may have multiple or severe health concerns requiring treatment and supervision. Unfortunately, this doesn't always happen. Sometimes, a person can experience neglect or abuse in a nursing home. If you are worried that...
Evaluating the most dangerous types of collisions
It might come as no surprise that being involved in any type of collision can be a daunting process. Such an incident could occur under numerous scenarios and the fallout thereof could have a lasting impact on the lives of everyone involved. However, while any...
Potential signs and risks of internal bleeding
When a person suffers a serious injury, it might not always be easy to determine the severity of the condition, as some symptoms might lie beneath the surface. In some cases, severe trauma could lead to issues such as internal bleeding, and a swift diagnosis for...
Can the right team prevent a birth injury?
Having a baby is an exciting and terrifying experience. On the one hand, you are bringing a new life into your family; on the other, there is a long list of things that can go wrong during the birthing process. Assembling your birth team can feel like a delicate...
3 tips for safe driving through construction zones
Now that summer is upon us, drivers will likely see dozens of construction projects popping up around their cities and highways. No matter the scope of the project, drivers will likely deal with traffic switches, lane merges, changing speeds and construction vehicles....
Promoting safety while traveling for vacation
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....
