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To some people in Illinois, railways may seem like a blast from the past. Passengers don’t use them much anymore. However, they’re still crucial when it comes to moving freight. Railroads are one of the most important transportation systems in the country. When...
The Catholic Church’s Augustinian order settled a sexual abuse lawsuit brought by 11 survivors who claimed a Lawrence, Massachusetts, priest abused them during the 1970s. As sexual assault attorneys in O'Fallon, IL, we know how close to home this hits. The...
As domestic and sexual abuse attorneys in O'Fallon, IL, we know that for victims, living with an abuser is a terrible thing to endure. There are many reasons a victim may have difficulty leaving the situation. Perhaps the victim is a child and has nowhere else to go....
New Jersey’s Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women has come under scrutiny in recent years, as former inmates are coming forward and testifying about the sexual abuse they endured from prison staff. As sexual abuse lawyers in O'Fallon, IL, this story got our...
According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, pedestrians represented nearly 15% of auto accident fatalities from August 2019 to August 2020. As personal injury attorneys in O'Fallon, IL, we hope that these safety measures can reduce the risk of unfortunate...
If you have been detained – in a jail, prison or by any military or law enforcement agency – you may have lost many freedoms. You may not be able to have contact with family and friends. Your movements and schedule may not be in your control. But your body is still...
Participating in sports is a quintessential part of the middle or high school experience for many students. Playing basketball, football, soccer, running track or participating in gymnastics are much-loved activities by young adults looking to practice their skills,...
If you or a family member have been injured working for a railroad company, you may be eligible for legal compensation under the Federal Employers Liability Act. FELA holds railroads and related employers responsible for injuries that occur at work because of their...
For many young people, participating in youth organizations is an important part of childhood. Children are able to build friendships, learn teamwork, gain valuable life skills and have fun at the same time. The vast majority of children will have positive experiences...
College campuses should be safe places for young adults to get an education, socialize and plan their futures. Unfortunately, as sexual assault attorneys in St Clair County, we know that sexual assaults on university campuses occur not infrequently. These assaults may...