Getting Ready For Trial The Day You Walk Into The Office
In Chicago and throughout Illinois, the roads can be dangerous for drivers, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians. With the way people are driving today and the list of temptations they have that may remove their focus from where it should be – the road – there is...
When you experience a car accident and walk away, you may feel relieved that you are not injured. You look yourself over and see no cuts or broken bones and consider yourself lucky. Unfortunately, there are serious injuries that you may not notice right away. While...
When it comes to people you trust, your medical caregivers probably fall somewhere near the top of that list. Because medical professionals undergo extensive training and education to get where they are, it is not uncommon to take them at their word, and in many...
If you have never been in a car crash, you might not know what to do if it should happen to you. Even minor collisions are everyday occurrences, though, so it helps to have a post-accident plan. Once your nerves have settled down a bit, here are six steps to take in...
Distracted driving is largely an issue of willpower. People do know that it is risky and dangerous. They know that it leads to accidents. They may even know people who have been seriously injured or killed. But they still look at the phone when it chirps and a new...
Researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) wrote in the Annals of American Thoracic Society journal on Aug. 1 that identifying common intensive care unit (ICU) diagnostic errors and reducing them is critical. The study’s authors found that as much as 20...
A survey conducted by the American Academy of Pediatrics in 2015 showed that 20 percent of all pediatricians will be sued at some during their career. At least 10 percent of them end up getting sued during their residencies. These are just some of the many trends...
While thousands of babies are born naturally each year without incident, there are cases in which moms and newborns suffer injuries. During childbirth, a baby can develop facial nerve palsy. This condition can cause them to lose their ability to voluntarily control...
During the past few years, car recalls have continued to increase in the United States. In fact, according to the automobile research firm Edmunds, during 2016, 927 vehicle recalls affecting over 53 million vehicles were announced that year. With such a staggering...
Nothing is worse than watching a loved one suffer and wondering if there is anything you can do to help. If there is not an obvious solution you can provide, you might feel powerless and frustrated by your inability to alleviate his or her pain. This is what many...
