Chicago Legal Blog
What is premises liability?
Some accidents can cause significant or debilitating injury. When an injury occurs due to an incident on another’s property, it is important to consider the circumstances and determine whether another person, company or property owner caused the accident, whether by...
Common construction injuries for workers’ compensation claims
If you work on a construction site, you need to stay diligent and aware of your surroundings. Construction workers operate dangerous equipment that can cause severe injuries. If you suffer an injury while working on a job, you can file a claim for workers'...
Do you have nerve damage after surgery?
Your nervous system includes an intricate network of fibers and cells that transmit signals from your brain to the rest of your body. In fact, you have roughly seven trillion nerves that play a part in everything you do. Still, you may not think much about your nerves...
Did preventive maintenance issues cause your scaffolding fall?
You may need scaffolding in your construction work. Any time a job requires you to be more than six feet off the ground, safety measures must be in place. These may include preventive maintenance. You expected safe, well-constructed scaffolding, but the guardrail...