Hard hats, steel-toe boots, and personal protective equipment aren’t always enough. The construction industry remains one of the deadliest in the country, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor reporting that one in five workplace deaths in 2022 happened on a construction site. The common thread is that many of these construction tragedies were preventable. Falls […]
Chicago is known for many things. In addition to delicious deep-dish pizza and Italian beef sandwiches, the Windy City has a reputation for being one of the most dangerous major cities. As the third most populous city in the United States, Chicago naturally has a crime rate above the national average. However, it’s important to […]
Every day, thousands of people ride escalators in shopping malls, airports, train stations, and office buildings across Illinois. Most do so without a second thought, trusting these machines to work safely. However, even a small problem can turn a routine ride into a serious accident, one with long-lasting effects on your health, finances, and sense […]
Nursing homes are meant to provide safe, supportive environments for elderly residents. When families place their loved ones in these facilities, they expect exceptional care, and nothing less. However, accidents happen. Falls remain one of the most frequent and serious injuries in these facilities across Illinois. These incidents can lead to broken bones, head injuries, […]
Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident is never easy. There may be all sorts of emotions running through your mind, including fear, frustration, and uncertainty, especially when serious injuries are involved. According to Illinois Department of Transportation data from 2022, over 80,000 motorists were injured in vehicle crashes. These numbers make it clear […]
Electric scooters have transformed how people move through Chicago and many other major cities across the United States. With these devices seemingly available on nearly every street corner, they provide a flexible, affordable, and fun alternative to car travel for short urban trips. However, as their presence grows in major cities, so do concerns about […]
There’s nothing better than a nice job through Chicago’s neighborhoods in the warmer months. But even on familiar sidewalks and streets, accidents can happen around any corner in the Window City. Each year, dozens of joggers and pedestrians are struck by vehicles in the Chicago area alone, with 195 pedestrians killed in traffic crashes citywide […]
Car accidents – in any capacity – are overwhelming. But the process can have an additional layer of complications if you are driving a rental car. Dealing with a rental car company, an auto insurance company, paperwork, and possible injuries all at once is far from simple. To give you an idea, roughly 48 million […]
Motorcycles mean freedom, power, and a connection to the road that drivers in cars just don’t get. Illinois riders know the thrill of cruising along Lake Shore Drive or winding down country highways. But that freedom comes at a price: motorcycle accidents are often far more severe than typical car crashes. Without seat belts or […]
Construction injuries can turn your life and your finances upside down. You’re already dealing with pain, medical bills, and time off work. Then add delays from insurers or responsible parties, and the stress multiplies. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 1,075 fatal construction-related injuries in 2023, the highest in over a decade […]
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