When the weather gets warm in the Midwest, biking becomes a favorite family activity. Whether you love to head out with your kids on the weekend or bike as a form of exercise, you should know the traffic laws that apply to cyclists in Illinois. Ensuring that you...
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Recovery after amputation is physical and mental
The decision to amputate a limb after a car accident is often the doctor’s. There is typically not time in an emergency situation to consult with the patient. However, if the amputation comes later as a result of an injury, the patient may have the chance to be a part...
Review Illinois bike laws before your spring rides
When the weather gets warm in the Midwest, biking becomes a favorite family activity. Whether you love to head out with your kids on the weekend or bike as a form of exercise, you should know the traffic laws that apply to cyclists in Illinois. As personal injury...
Prepare children for these Halloween hazards
With fall around the corner, Halloween will soon be here. This night of fright and fun can easily turn into a real-life horror story, though, if you do not take proper precautions. Children are at a high risk of pedestrian accidents in general, reports the CDC....
Avoiding a dog bite: tips to teach your child
Dog is man’s best friend, so the saying goes. But a child can also develop a close bond with a dog. Unfortunately, as dog bite injury attorneys in O'Fallon Illinois, we see children being injured by dogs all too often. We wanted to pass along these tips for families...
Injured by a dangerous product? 5 things to do right away
We put a lot of trust in the companies that design, manufacture and market the products we use every day. We trust that these products were made carefully and with safe materials. As product injury attorneys in O'Fallon, IL we see these kinds of injuries all too...
Can you sue over your child’s soccer injury?
When your daughter asks to join the soccer team at school, you agree. Part of you is worried she might get hurt, but the other part of you thinks that’s just part of the game. You sign the school’s liability waiver and hope for the best. As sports injury attorneys in...
Common causes of trip-and-fall accidents
Trip-and-fall accidents are sadly common. Falls account for millions of emergency room visits every year. Fall accidents commonly cause brain injuries, hip fractures and spinal cord injuries. As injury lawyers in O'Fallon, IL we are all too familiar with these kinds...
Stay safe during your next Uber or Lyft rideshare
Uber, Lyft and other rideshare services allow you to reach your destination without driving yourself. If you want to avoid looking for a parking spot, navigating traffic and the other mundane tasks that come with driving your own vehicle, taking a rideshare is a...
Things you need to consider before you use a ladder at work
If you perform any kind of manual labor, there is a good chance that you will need to use a ladder at some point. Anytime you are high off the ground, you run the risk of falling. As workplace injury attorneys in O'Fallon, IL we want to inform you of the risks you...