by Rocco MottoWhy COVID-19 Could Cause a Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Illinois
Here’s why things could get worse: the closure of businesses during the pandemic has idled buildings everywhere, causing water to stagnate in pipes and other parts of a structure’s water systems. The stagnant water is a breeding ground for Legionella bacteria, which can increase the risk for Legionnaires’ disease to break out in any enclosed space such as an office building or hotel.
by Rocco MottoInjured while Traveling for Work? Why You Need Legal Help
In some instances, you don’t need to be on the property of your employer to suffer a work-related injury.
by Rocco MottoWhy Have 200+ Illinois Residents Contracted Legionnaires’ Disease in 2019?
Reported cases of Legionnaires’ disease are on the rise. Capron & Avgerinos has collected millions of dollars on behalf of individuals and the families of individuals who have contracted Legionnaires’ disease.
by Rocco MottoWhat the Gig Economy Means to Workers’ Compensation in Illinois
If you are injured on the job in Illinois, don’t assume the worst. Always look into your options for workers’ compensation, even if you are an independent contractor.
by Rocco MottoMedical Marijuana and Workers’ Compensation in Illinois: What You Need to Know
The use of medical marijuana is a dynamic issue, and it’s important that you stay abreast of the topic if you are considering applying for its use in Illinois.