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Out of everything that a driver could do wrong, being tired behind the wheel is one of the most obvious. When a driver can hardly keep their eyes open, they’re not able to maneuver when needed. They’re barely able to do what they need to do to stay on the road. In some cases,…

Chicago is known for having poor traffic conditions. With busy roads that have pedestrians, bikers and more, it’s easy to see why collisions are likely to happen. If you’re driving in Chicago, there are ways to avoid getting into a crash. For example, you can follow the speed limit, stay off your cellphone and…

Nursing home abuse is a shock to many families who never thought that their loved ones were in danger. In some cases, they cut back on visits after seeing how well their loved one was cared for. Then, weeks or months later, the unexpected happened, and their loved one was hurt as a result…

When you choose a nursing home in Illinois for a loved one, you spend time making sure it’s the right fit. You might think that you can rest easy once you choose, but the truth is that you should never stop reviewing the nursing home’s services. Nursing homes have an obligation to take care…

Serious injuries of any kind have an immediate impact on your life and on the lives of those around you. Whether you’ve suffered a brain injury, lost a limb or have other serious wounds that require ongoing treatment, the reality is that your life is going to be changed now. With serious injuries, there…

Traffic accidents happen all the time. Most people will experience one in their lifetime or at least know someone else who has been in a crash, however minor. The reality is that avoiding these crashes isn’t always easy. People get distracted. People are tired. Drivers aren’t always going to follow the rules of the…

Sometimes, crashes are severe and injure many. Lives may be lost as a result of a single person’s poor judgment. Take, for example, a case out of Chicago involving police officers who were rushing to a crime scene. According to the story, two police vehicles, one marked and one unmarked, were traveling to a…

Nursing home abuse can happen to anyone in a nursing home’s care. It could be a relatively healthy person at the nursing home temporarily, or it could be an elder who requires 24-hour care. Regardless of who the case involves, it’s never acceptable for a person to fall victim to nursing home abuse. Nursing…

Neglect and abuse have no place in nursing homes, yet many people struggle with the abuse they face in these very facilities. Nursing home abuse can range from forgetting to give a patient medications or overmedicating patients to ignoring patients when they call for help or are hurt. As someone who has an elderly…

It’s essential for drivers to pay attention to the roads. It’s possible that a vehicle in front of theirs could have a problem occur and need to come to a stop quickly, or there could be traffic ahead forcing traffic to slow. When drivers aren’t leaving enough space between their vehicle and the next,…