Category: Wrongful Death

The death of a loved one in an accident can be traumatizing, but it is important to understand the facts of a case before thinking about possible legal action. Illinois law should be considered to ensure that the actual elements needed for this type of…

Many people in Illinois and all around the world were troubled by Bobbi Kristina Brown’s death, but no one is more distraught than her father, Bobby Brown. He was struggling with Whitney Houston’s death and then was devastated by their daughter’s death, but he believes…

In our previous post, we looked briefly at the topic of workers’ compensation death benefits, both as to what types of benefits are available through the workers’ compensation system and to whom they are available. Here we want to speak briefly about the connection between…

In our last post, we looked briefly at a recently released report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics which examined data on nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses. The report highlighted, among other things, that construction laborers have a particularly high risk of workplace injury, which…

Most of us are aware, though we don’t think about it much, that there are certain industries and lines of work that are more dangerous than others when it comes to the risk of work-related illness and injury. While every profession involves some risks to…