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 […]
Construction is one of the most dangerous jobs in the workforce. Each year, thousands of workers are injured in the construction industry across the Midwest. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1 in every 5 workplace fatalities happens on a construction site. While there are many occupational safety rules in place – which didn’t […]
No one fell asleep at the wheel — because there was no one behind it. That’s the reality more crash victims are facing as self driving cars move from testing grounds to everyday streets. In 2024, there were over 500 reported collisions involving autonomous vehicles in the U.S. — more than double the number from the […]
Wisconsin is known for a lot of things — cheese, football, and beer. The state has one of the highest rates of alcohol consumption in the country, with about one in five adults reporting binge drinking. That culture runs deep — but when drinking turns into driving, it creates real harm. In 2022 alone, alcohol […]
Every year, thousands of people in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin suffer injuries on the road. Whether the crash involved a passenger car or a large commercial truck, the aftermath brings its own challenges. According to a 2022 report from the Illinois Department of Transportation, large trucks were involved in less than 5% of all state […]
Hit-and-run bicycle accidents happen more often than many assume. These incidents leave bicycle victims stressed, terrified, and frustrated. In Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, the combination of growing urban cycling and inattentive drivers creates challenges for bicycle safety. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Midwest continues to see steady rates of bicycle-vehicle collisions, […]
The Midwest is a haven for bicyclists. Illinois has invested a lot in bike trails and lanes on streets. According to a 2024 poll by The League of American Bicyclists, Illinois ranks as the 11th most bicycle-friendly state in the country. With more people using bikes for transportation and recreation, the risk of collisions and […]
When a car crash makes headlines, the focus often centers on the drivers involved. Yet, passengers — who have no control over the vehicle — frequently bear the brunt of the injuries. In fact, in 2023, nearly 41,000 people lost their lives on U.S. roadways, which highlights the ongoing risks all vehicle occupants face. […]
Every year, thousands of Americans are diagnosed with cancer linked to hazardous chemicals in their homes, workplaces, or communities. As we learn more about the links between dangerous chemical exposure and cancer, the number of toxic tort cases is seeing a steady increase. It’s estimated that these types of cases make up roughly 40% of […]
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