If you are injured on the job, there is a section in the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act called the Exclusive Remedy Provision. It provides that there is no common law or statutory right to recover damages from the employer other than workers’ compensation. A recently published article by the American Association for Justice in their [...]

Technological advancements add lifesaving and revolutionary products that enhance the practice of medicine. Doctors can save lives with devices such as artificial pacemakers and dialysis machines, or improve one’s quality of life with a joint replacement procedure. However, there can be problems with these medical devices that may cause harmful injury or death to the [...]

A lot of people see the legal arena as a battlefield. The goal? The attach blame to the enemy faction and extract compensation. But behind those battle lines, there are people. Mistakes have been made and everyone just wants to move on. What makes matters trickier is when there is no one to blame. No, [...]