Car accidents are extremely common, occurring every day, and many require the help of a Chicago car accident lawyer. As many as 5,000 people may die in car accidents per year in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It’s important to be aware of what to do after a car accident and whom to contact if you or someone you know has been involved in an accident, especially if… read more →
Sustaining injuries following another person’s negligence means you’re entitled to seek compensation. It might be wiser to handle the issue on your own for minor injuries. However, for injuries that require considerable immediate or future expenses, seeking compensation from the negligent party is your best bet. Hiring a personal injury attorney often ensures you’re receiving the justice you need. Unfortunately, many insurance companies try to undercut a victim by offering an amount that doesn’t cover… read more →
In June 2022, Nephron Pharmaceuticals, a generic drug-maker, recalled 2.1 million medicine doses. This recall was a voluntary action from the company and the FDA website sites, “lack of assurance of sterility” as the reason for this recall. Furthermore, Nephron CEO Lou Kennedy provided a statement regarding the recall, saying “has been no impact to patient safety, and there is no evidence of contamination.” However, the company still decided to recall these 2.1 million medicine… read more →
A personal injury case occurs when a person becomes harmed due to another party’s negligence or misconduct, a factor that goes beyond simple negligence. For example, a driver becomes distracted or does not come to a complete stop, causing an accident. Recklessness is a driver speeding several miles above the speed limit or driving while under the influence. Personal injury cases vary in size and scope. A slight personal injury may only result in a… read more →
Earlier this year, drivers started seeing purple lights across different highways and interstates in Florida. Then, during October, some drivers called the Florida Department of Transportation, asking if they were changed in celebration of Halloween. These purple lights, however, weren’t celebrating ghastly ghouls but were defective. Drivers noticed that these lights would change from purple to white. The Florida Department of Transportation reported that 600 lights were defective on Interstate 4 and Interstate 95—two of… read more →