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Don’t Let Social Media Decide Your Personal Injury Case
Social media has become a great way to stay in touch with family, friends, and professional connections. It has also become a big part of litigation …
Balancing Privacy and Protection: Surveillance Cameras In Long-term Care Facilities
On January 1, 2016, the Authorized Electronic Monitoring in Long-Term Care Facilities Act became law in Illinois. This law allows audio and/or video recording devices to …
Pedicab Accidents: understanding Safety and Regulation
A pedicab is a human pedal-powered public passenger vehicle used to transport passengers for hire. Pedicabs if driven correctly can be a safe option because …
Is “Defensive Medicine” Really Reducing Malpractice Lawsuits?
There have been several articles about “defensive medicine” and its effect on malpractice suits in the news since the British Medical Journal (BMJ) released the results …
Will The Judicial System Pave The Way For Better Gun Control?
Since it appears that our state legislatures and US Congress are not willing to take steps to protect people from gun violence then perhaps the …
The Ridesharing insurance Debate: Who Is liable When A Driver Gets Into An Accident?
Even if you have not yet been a passenger, it is likely you have heard of ridesharing services like Uber, Lyft and Sidecar. To many …
Is July Really The Most Dangerous Month To Visit The Hospital And If So, Why?
It is a basic human nature to minimize the risk of harm to which we intentionally expose ourselves. Most of us wait for traffic to …
How Do We Determine When Excessive Police Force Has Taken Place?
Going back to the Rodney King incident over 20 years ago and with increasing frequency over last several months one of the biggest topics in the …
What Rights Are You Signing Away When You Sign That Gym Waiver?
Many of us in our never ending quest for physical fitness and good health, join gyms, health clubs or fitness studios and whether you belong …
Are We Doing Enough To Prevent Medical Errors?
We often hear that the court system is clogged by too many frivolous lawsuits. Yet researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health found that …
Tort Reform Limits your Ability to Obtain Representation
In my last post, I talked about the hot topic of tort reform, and how it discriminates against children, stay at home parents, and the elderly. …
The Discriminatory Impact Of Tort Reform
You’ve likely heard the term “Tort Reform” in the media lately along with heavily discussed topics such as trucking safety, automotive recalls, and proposed caps …