Review the rules about distracted driving in Illinois
In July 2019, Illinois introduced new laws governing electronic device use by drivers. The state also increased the penalties for distracted driving violations.As these updated regulations reach the one-year mark, make sure you know the rules about using your smartphone behind the wheel.Prohibited actionsDrivers in Illinois may not open, read or send electronic communications...
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Illinois among top states for speeding-related fatalities
Driving on roads in the Springfield area can be dangerous. There are many drivers out there who don’t obey traffic laws and are putting others at risk. These drivers engage in many risky behaviors that affect thousands of families each year.A recent study by CoPilot, a car shopping app, ranked the top states for...
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Don’t let comparative fault derail your personal injury case
Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can be totally overwhelming. You might experience physical and emotional pain and suffering on a daily basis that makes it challenging, if not impossible, to live your normal life, and your financial damages might be extensive, too. Medical expenses and rehabilitation treatment costs can quickly skyrocket...
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Illinois working to reduce traffic fatalities
The Illinois Department of Transportation has launched, and is now in the second phase of, a campaign to raise awareness and help reduce statewide traffic fatalities. The project is known as the Life or Death Illinois campaign.It all began with the launch of a website featuring statistics of roadway fatalities in Illinois. This year,...
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