One way the government seeks to help keep you safe from faulty products is through recalls. Many times, these are voluntarily done by manufacturers, but they may also be mandated by the government. In any case, recalls can help you to know if a product is dangerous....
If you sustain a severe personal injury as a result of a car accident, a defective product or any other neglectful act from another party, the aftermath can be life-changing for you. Pursuing financial compensation through an injury or liability claim can be your...
If a large commercial truck hits your car on an Illinois road, you will likely suffer serious injuries and vehicle damage. The trucking company may claim that you bear responsibility for the collision. This is why you should know about truck dashcams. A dashcam is a...
When you arrive at a construction job, you have a right to reasonable safety. It is your employer, supervisor or construction manager's job to ensure a safe environment where everyone follows the safety standards. Struck-by accidents are one of the most common causes...
It is essential to understand the different risks that you face as a pedestrian. In addition, if you worry about the safety of a child or family member, it is important to go over these issues with them. Every year, far too many pedestrians become seriously hurt in...
Driving a long-haul truck through Illinois will introduce you to a lot of unique situations. You might encounter inclement weather, road debris, traffic and navigation challenges if unfamiliar with the area. Reducing your risks of crashing can help you focus better on...
If you have suffered an injury on someone else's property, you may have a claim for premises liability. You might be able to get damages from a court to pay for your expenses related to the injury. However, to make a proper claim for premises liability, you have to...
Thankfully, there has not been a major commercial airplane crash in a few years. When these aircraft go down, though, investigators quickly and diligently search for their event data records. Commonly called black boxes, these recorders have vital information about...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) keeps close tabs on driving behavior that could lead to potential truck-related crashes. One issue is distracted driving, and the FMCSA put regulations in place that limit distractions in an effort to make...
Before you make an important decision, you usually do some homework. Therefore, when choosing representation for your injury case, you must do the same. Unfortunately, most people with this type of case do not research enough and choose the wrong representation. Here...