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Assessing and treating dog bites

October 18, 2018 Legal Team
Every year in Illinois and across the U.S., 1 in 775 people seek emergency care for dog bite injuries, most of them boys between five and nine years old. Dog bites tend to be around the head and neck in children under the age of 10, resulting in lacerations, punctures, avulsions or crush injuries....
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Injured skateboarders might have premises liability claims

October 4, 2018 Legal Team
Skateboarding is a popular activity, sport and mode of transport in Illinois, but it can also be dangerous. According to a skateboarding enthusiast and instructor, the risk of injury is part of the draw of the pass time. When people get hurt while skateboarding, though, the owner of the property where they were hurt...
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Frequently asked questions about Illinois DUI laws

September 30, 2018 Legal Team
In Illinois, drunk driving laws are strict. Even if you do not face a DUI conviction, you may face a suspension of your license if you refuse a chemical test. While it is obvious that driving under the influence is illegal, there are some things you may not know about DUI laws in Illinois. Here...
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How to avoid or mitigate the consequences of hydroplaning

September 18, 2018 Legal Team
Illinois drivers may know what hydroplaning is, but they may not have given it much thought. While slowing down and avoiding large puddles can usually prevent hydroplaning, there are other times when it’s unavoidable. Drivers should especially be cautious during the first 10 minutes of rainfall when water and the oily residue on the...
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