North Chicago & St. Louis Injury Updates

Firm News | May 19, 2017 If you recently suffered a blow to the head in a car accident, slip and fall or other collision, you may have a very serious injury and not even know it. Any time that you suffer a blow to the head, you run the…

Truck Accidents | April 12, 2017 What does a company logo have to do with legal liability after a trucking accident? It could determine which company has to pay any damage claims awarded to the victims of the crash or their surviving family members. Logo liability isn’t a term that…

Medical malpractice | April 7, 2017 Double-checking to make sure that you’re operating on the right patient and the right body part seems like it should be pretty standard behavior — but a surprising number of wrong-site surgeries still take place. In a study that was published in 2011, it…

Defective Products | March 29, 2017 Do you remember the insistent messages sent out by Microsoft in 2015, urging consumers to download the Windows 10 operating system on all their Windows devices? If so, you aren’t alone. However, a group of Illinois residents says that the messages were more than…

Work Accidents | March 24, 2017 Trench collapse deaths are perhaps the scariest and saddest of construction-related deaths. They’re scary because they happen so fast that once a trench starts to collapse there’s often no time to react and no chance of escape — just one cubic foot of earth…

Firm News | March 20, 2017 You were recently in a serious car accident, and either you or someone you loved suffered serious injuries as a result. The accident was clearly the fault of the other driver, so now the insurance company that covered the other vehicle has offered you…

Car accidents | March 15, 2017 If you’ve been injured in a car accident, the process for recovering for your injuries may seem pretty straightforward: Wait until you heal, negotiate a little with the other driver’s insurance company, sign a few papers and settle your claim. Should you really hire…

Truck Accidents | March 10, 2017 If you’ve been involved in a truck accident, there’s a very important reason that you should contact an attorney as quickly as possible: the need to preserve evidence. Once your attorney notifies the trucking company or its insurer about the possibility of a lawsuit…

Medical malpractice | March 3, 2017 What’s the difference between the cautious use of a medication or medical device “off-label” and carelessly exposing a patient to unnecessary medical risks? Using a medical product off-label means using it in a way that isn’t approved or recommended by the Food and Drug…

Firm News | March 3, 2017 Tall buildings can help solve issues facing cities, like lack of space for expansion. By expanding vertically, more housing and businesses can exist on the same footprint of ground space. However, tall buildings can create issues as well as solve them. One of the…