Blog

Your neighborhood grocery store should offer a welcoming, pleasant retail experience. Like all other retail establishments, grocery stores in Illinois are also expected to maintain safe facilities for customers. However, sometimes manager and employee negligence can lead to serious grocery store injuries that leave victims with chronic pain and other conditions. So, where do…

When you pay someone to do a job, you expect that they will do the job properly. Unfortunately, that isn’t something that always happens. A recent lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court shows that not all workmen do their jobs in a way that produces a safe and satisfactory result. A couple is…

Keeping restaurants clean and sanitary is a duty of almost every worker. Part of doing this is ensuring that the floor is cleaned. When employees are cleaning the floor, they must make sure that they warn customers that the floor might be hazardous. One way for them to do this is to place “Wet…

It has been a long winter for Chicago residents, but the worst might not be over yet. As the snow starts to melt, it is important that business owners remember that they have a duty to properly clear snow and ice from sidewalks. Because, yes, there is still a chance that snow could fall…

Property owners in Illinois have a duty to keep the premises free and clear of hidden dangers that could injure those that are invited onto the property. Common examples include cleaning up spills on the floor of a grocery store, removing debris from a home improvement shop or repairing rotten wood on the common…