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In our last post we discussed the role of workers’ compensation benefits in a truck accident. While atruck accident can result in a workers’ comp claim for a trucker or other [...]

An Illinois man recently received a $3.1 million verdict in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against a bus company. The man’s wife was walking on Ewing Avenue in Chicago when a school bus [...]

Truck accidents often occur through the negligence of a third party such as the trucking company or the truck manufacturer. The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act provides the terms under [...]

The New York Post is reporting another construction accident occurring at the World Trade Center site. The most recent mishap at this troubled project was a fire at near the memorial unit. The [...]

When a person is working and is injured, he or she should be covered by workers’ compensation. That coverage exists not only when a person is working in a Chicago factory or office [...]

A recent article in the Los Angeles Times is one of the many reports this year to focus on “never events” – medical errors that are so negligent and reckless that they should [...]

A Chicago family is grieving after a fatal Logan Square car accident which happened on Christmas morning. Authorities say that the accident occurred around 4:45 a.m. when a wrong-way driver [...]

A medical emergency may be behind a serious CTA bus accident that happened this morning in Logan Square. The Chicago Transit Authority is attributing this bus accident to a driver who lost [...]

This year the Boston Globe ran a provocative series of investigative reports into the rampant use of antipsychotic medication in our nations nursing homes. The overuse of antipsychotics on our [...]