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Back Injuries

What is a C5/C6 Injury?

The human body is made up of many different interconnected systems, all of which work together to allow the body to move, function, and thrive, like the spine. When even

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Medical Malpractice

HIE Stages

As parents await the arrival of a newborn, the excitement is often tinged with a touch of anxiety. Every parent hopes for a smooth delivery and a healthy baby. Unfortunately,

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Premises Liability

Open and Obvious Defense

In personal injury law, specifically under the scope of premises liability, the “open and obvious” defense is a rule used by property owners to avoid liability when an injury occurs

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Medical Malpractice

What is Differential Diagnosis?

In the realm of personal injury law, understanding the complexities of medical concepts is crucial, and one of the most important concepts to grasp is “differential diagnosis.” Differential diagnosis is

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Medical Malpractice

What is Informed Consent?

We all know that medical malpractice is the failure of medical professionals to meet the medical standard of care through either act or omission. As a result, the patient often

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What Are Medical Expert Witnesses
Medical Malpractice

What Are Medical Expert Witnesses?

Regarding medical malpractice cases, hiring an expert witness is nearly as important as hiring an attorney. These medical experts are pivotal in helping juries and judges understand complex medical issues

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Car Accidents

What is Highway Hypnosis?

Have you ever pulled in your driveway after a long day of work and realized that you don’t remember anything from your drive home? For all you know, you could

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Car Accidents

Illinois Dash Cam Laws

Drivers all over the world use dashboard cameras, or dash cams, to record their activities on the road as well as the actions of other drivers. While dash cams are

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Car Accidents

Can You Sue for Road Rage?

Road rage is becoming increasingly common along the Chicago motorways as drivers are growing more impatient and aggressive toward other drivers. While horn honking may seem innocent, the driver may

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