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High Wind Truck Accidents

Published: Mar 6, 2019 Auto Accident, Personal Injury, Truck Accident

The commercial trucking industry is part of the backbone of the nation’s economy. More than 15 million trucks currently operate on United States highways. These trucks deliver goods consumers want and need, and they do so in all types of weather, including dangerous winds....

Reckless Driving on Illinois Roadways

Published: Feb 27, 2019 Auto Accident, Personal Injury

Reckless driving in Illinois has become a topic of concern for state transportation officials. According to reports from the Illinois Department of Transportation, 1,090 people lost their lives in fatal car accidents in the state during 2017. The number of fatalities has steadily increased...

Truck Accidents in Ice and Snow

Published: Feb 20, 2019 Auto Accident, Truck Accident

Winter is upon us and for much of the country, that means ice and snow-covered roads. Unfortunately, inclement weather will not keep millions of American workers from doing their jobs. For commercial truck drivers, navigating hazardous conditions comes with the territory. However, the data...

Patient Safety Awareness Week

Published: Feb 6, 2019 Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has named March 10-16, 2019 as Patient Safety Awareness Week. The annual initiative fosters heightened communication around topics related to consumer safety, awareness, and education. A significant aspect of this platform centers around discussions regarding medical errors and malpractice,...

Wearing Headphones While Driving

Published: Jan 30, 2019 Auto Accident, Personal Injury

Texting or talking on a cell phone while driving is an extremely dangerous activity.  What many of us do not know is that wearing headphones, ear buds, or wireless listening devices are as dangerous as texting while driving. In fact, these trendy listening devices...