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Father’s Day Is Here: Is Your BBQ Grill Safe?

Manufacturers or retailers that sell dangerous products, including defective BBQ grills are liable for injuries caused by those products. Unsuspecting consumers can literally get burned if they purchase a defective BBQ grill this Father’s Day. A personal injury lawyer can help victims get the compensation they deserve for their injuries and other damages. Do Not […]

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Chicago Car Accidents: Summer Brings the 100 Deadliest Days for Teens

Summer increases the risk of teens dying or causing fatalities in car crashes. This group is already most at risk for being involved in serious and sometimes fatal car accidents. Many of these accidents cause catastrophic injuries to not only teens and their passengers, but also other drivers and passengers involved. Here is information that […]

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Honoring Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday: 5 Reasons You Should Be Honest with Your Injury Lawyer

Clients who are not truthful with their personal injury lawyer could lose their chance to receive fair compensation for their claims. When the attorney knows the complete story, including information that could adversely affect the case, he or she can be prepared with a strategy to handle any repercussions that may arise. Reasons claimants should […]

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School Districts, Parents Throughout the U.S. Are Suing Juul. Here’s Why

Parents and school districts throughout the United States are filing lawsuits against e-cigarette maker Juul claiming the company marketed its addictive products to minors. The company is also under fire for allegedly misleading consumers about vaping health risks. Multiple School Districts Suing Juul School districts in California, Kansas, Arizona, and Kentucky have recently filed lawsuits […]

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5 Types of Cases Handled by Personal Injury Lawyers in Chicago

Personal injury attorneys primarily help clients recover compensation for losses caused by motor vehicle crashes, medical malpractice, defective products, slips and falls, and wrongful death. These claims stem from negligent or intentional acts that result in personal injuries. Individuals with personal injury claims can pursue compensation to cover their medical expenses, lost wages, and pain […]

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Should I Get an MRI After a Car Accident?

An MRI can uncover hidden injuries caused by car accidents. Magnetic resonance imaging helps ensure internal injuries are identified and can be treated promptly. These scans can also assist the victim’s attorney in proving an injury occurred and how it happened. What Is an MRI Scan? MRI scans create a three-dimensional image of the area […]

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When Holiday Gifts Hurt

When children are injured because of dangerous or defective toys, the toy manufacturer could be held liable for injuries or deaths. By familiarizing themselves with the latest toy safety risks and following a few simple tips, parents and caregivers can help keep kids safe. When Holidays Bring Injuries Some toys can bring danger to homes […]

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Juul Is Sending Teens to the ER

Juul and similar vaping devices have been linked to serious lung damage that is sending teens to emergency rooms across the United States. Promoted as a safer alternative to smoking traditional cigarettes, flavored e-cigarettes have rapidly become popular among teens. In recent months, however, there has been a surge in lung injuries caused by vaping […]

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Deaths Caused by Cell Phones

Cell phones have contributed to various types of fatal injuries, including those caused by burns, electrocutions, distracted driving or walking, and the use of counterfeit accessories. Surviving family members have a right to sue to recover compensation for their losses when cell phones play a role in a fatality accident. Death by Cell Phone? For […]

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Ghoulish Facts About Halloween Injuries

Severe Halloween injuries impact the lives of thousands of children and adults every year. When these injuries are caused by the negligence of others, victims have a right to compensation for medical expenses and related losses. Halloween: Peak Time for Injuries While millions of Americans are carving pumpkins, choosing costumes, and getting ready for Halloween, […]