In 2016, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration released a report that showed that there were 10,388 severe injuries caused by workplace conditions in 2015. Of those 10,000+ injuries, 2,644 were amputations. That amounts to more than seven amputations in a single day. In collecting its data, OSHA only collected…
A recent lawsuit brought to light some of the particulars of Illinois’ wrongful death statute. The family of a young boy sued the Bridgeview Park District after their son drowned in a Bridgeview pool. He was part of a summer camp excursion that was run by the Justice Park District.…
During the holiday season, many of us make an extra-special effort to visit our older loved ones. Those confined to nursing facilities, even temporarily, often require the support of their family and friends. Sadly, not all nursing homes provide even a minimally competent standard of care. Some allow abuse to…
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