Are spinal cord injuries a slip-and-fall risk?
A slip-and-fall injury might sound mild at first. Most people have experienced a slip-and-fall that results in little more than soreness in the immediate aftermath. This is not the case with all falls, however. In fact, these falls can be more dangerous than you might immediately expect. Spinal cord injuries can be the result of...
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When can a DUI become a felony?
In 2018, more than 26,000 people in Illinois found themselves arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI). According to a report from the Secretary of State, the average blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for those arrested was 0.16.A high BAC reading can lead to some additional penalties and fines. But it is not...
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How can I avoid an accident with a semi truck?
It is well-known that one of the most dangerous things Americans do every day is get behind the wheel of an automobile. However, unless you happen to live in an area where there is very robust public transport, driving in the US is all but essential. With this being the case, it is very...
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How can I drive again after my license is revoked?
Driving is almost essential to American life. Though many big cities have public transit like subways or buses, often it isn’t sufficient to get around the entire metro and doesn’t always extend into smaller towns. In Illinois, biking and walking isn’t always a safe choice because of the low temperatures and high winds. Not...
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