With the variety of machines and kinds of work on a construction site, you may encounter some situations that lead to a serious injury. Problems can happen when you work high up on scaffolds, which are platforms that allow workers to reach the sides of buildings....
A serious personal injury can leave you struggling to complete daily tasks, like going to work or driving. Although you may not realize it immediately after an accident, there are many ways that brain trauma can manifest. Knowing more about the subtle signs of this...
Gossip columns about ugly celebrity splits have likely appeared on your news feed. When dealing with the lifestyles of the rich and famous, prenups seem like a no-brainer. Superstar marriages never seem to last, so these millionaires need to protect their wealth. But...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released information detailing nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported for Illinois during 2020. The BLS.gov website noted that employees in the education and health services industry ranked highest in reported cases. The...
When law enforcement officers pull motorists over on suspicion of drinking and driving, they often use a myriad of tests to determine whether the driver is indeed intoxicated. One of the methods used is breath test devices. While these handheld monitors are easy to...
By driving a car on the public highways in Illinois, the law considers you to have given consent to a roadside breath or sobriety test. If a law enforcement officer stops your vehicle and reasonably suspects impairment, the officer may request that you perform a field...
If you are getting ready to end your marriage and you have kids, you could have various concerns. However, it is especially important to look into child support, whether you expect to receive payments from your child's other parent or you will have to pay support. In...
On the road, you need to remain alert at all times, especially since the negligence of other drivers can result in an accident. Aside from drunk driving, speeding and distractions, some drivers cause accidents as a result of drowsiness. Driver fatigue is very...
Your employer's workers' compensation program can provide supplemental income while you recover from a work-related injury. However, overlooking the details may jeopardize your benefits or prevent you from realizing the full value of the program. Knowing how to...
Even minor car crashes can have medical consequences. Seek immediate care from a doctor if you are in a wreck. Head injuries have the potential to be serious, yet you may not be aware you have one. A headache after a motor vehicle incident could be a sign of...
