Illinois Cannabis Legalization: Increased Motor Accident Risk?

On June 25th of last year, Illinois became the 11th state in the US to legalize marijuana after Governor Pritzker signed House Bill 1438, better known as the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. While it was signed in the middle of last year, it didn’t take effect until the first day of the new decade. […]
Dog Bite Claims – Don’t Make These Common Mistakes

Three of the most common mistakes people make when handling Chicago dog bite claims are: Failing to Report the Dog Bite Failing to Seek Immediate Medical Care Dealing Directly with an Insurance Company Keep reading to learn more about how you can avoid these common dog bite mistakes and seek compensation for animal attacks with […]
How Drowsy Drivers Cause Car Crashes

Falling asleep behind the wheel is dangerous. In the best of cases, all that will happen when a driver nods off is that they slow down a bit or swerve a little before they wake up. On average, that driver will veer into oncoming traffic or off the road before something startles them awake, like […]
How Lost Wages are Determined in an Injury Case

Determining what makes up a lost wage isn’t an exact formula or science. It depends on what the type of injury is and how it must be treated. How this injury affects a person’s current and potential future earnings is also an important piece of the puzzle. Experts are often asked to weigh in. The […]
How Bicycle Lanes Make Travel Safer

Leisure biking has long been a popular hobby in the U.S., and sports biking as well has commanded a large following in the States. And of course, there are millions of Americans that rely on bicycles to get to and from work every day. It goes without saying, but America’s roadways must be able to […]