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March 19, 2021

Common Types Burn Injuries

Burn injuries are significant and persistent, with over 500,000 individuals seeking medical care, 40,000 hospitalizations, and 4,000 deaths annually in the United States. Treatment for these burns is estimated to be over $ 1 billion each year, excluding the indirect costs of disability and rehabilitation. Considering that many burns are preventable...

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March 12, 2021

Illinois Window Tint Law: What Drivers Should Know

Thinking about tinting your windows? While this can be a great way to reduce UV exposure, keep out excess heat, keep your interior upholstery in top condition, and improve privacy on the road, you might want to consider your state’s laws first. For Illinois residents, Illinois has some of the...

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March 10, 2021

The Best Chicago Traffic Apps

Mondays can be bad, but Mondays with Chicago traffic can be even worse. Dozens of car accidents happen on Chicago highways every day due to this traffic and the erratic decisions some angry drivers make. Luckily, there are a few apps that can alleviate some of the daily traffic woes....

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February 26, 2021

Maximum Medical Improvement

Employees who are injured on the job, suffer a work-related illness, or some other medical or physical condition caused by their employer are permitted to file a workers' compensation claim. This type of insurance has helped millions of people get back on their feet or continue to support themselves after...

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January 19, 2021

Mollys Law

What is Molly's Law? Losing a loved one is always a tragic experience. Losing a loved one and not being able to seek justice because of legal time limits is unconscionable. Until 2016, any wrongful death action had to be brought within 2 years of the date that the decedent...

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January 7, 2021

Dog Bite Injury Statistics

Dogs in the United States and especially the state of Illinois are unfortunately involved in far too many incidents of dog bites. The dog bite injury statistics around them are alarming, as well as upsetting. Most dog bites result in minor injuries, but some may result in serious injuries, and...

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December 3, 2016

Personal Injury Settlement Calculator

What kind of compensation can you expect in settlement of your personal injury case? That is a very common question that accident victims have, and a very fair one too. Unfortunately, the answer isn't a very simple one, and your attorney will take multiple factors into consideration before arriving at...

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