Author: Thomas Law Offices

Firearm Injury & Ghost Gun Lawyers

September 24, 2026 9 mins read

Most gun dealers operate in full compliance with Kentucky and federal law, and most gun owners practice safe ownership. Unfortunately, loopholes in how some guns are sold can create dangerous situations that end in tragedy. Ghost guns are one of the clearest examples. A ghost gun is an untraceable, homemade firearm that lacks a serial...

Using Technology to Create a Persuasive and Compelling Story for All Jurors

August 28, 2026 1 min read

At the American Association for Justice Annual Convention, Thomas Law Offices Founding Partner Tad Thomas presented “Using Technology to Create a Persuasive and Compelling Story for All Jurors.” The presentation examined how clear language, accessible visuals, and thoughtful use of technology can help jurors follow the facts and understand the larger story of a case....

When Insurance Companies Refuse to Pay After a Car Crash

August 13, 2026 4 mins read

There are two things the vast majority of Kentucky drivers have in common: We all have insurance, and we all hate paying for it. Depending on your policy, those monthly premiums can take a major chunk out of the household budget. Of course, if you get into an accident, you’re very relieved to know “you’re...

Historic $104.2 Million Verdict Against Ghost Gun Seller Featured in The New York Times

July 20, 2026 1 min read

The record-setting verdict on behalf of Henry Willis’s family is now getting national attention, including coverage from The New York Times. The Times’ reporting confirms key details from the case: Husky Armory LLC operated without a federal firearms license and sold Henry a gun-building kit without verifying his age or running a background check —...

What AI Actually Changed About Trial Practice

June 30, 2026 1 min read

In a recent article for Eve, a legal technology platform for litigators, Thomas Law Offices Founder and Managing Partner Tad Thomas explains how AI has transformed trial preparation by helping attorneys analyze thousands of pages of records more efficiently, identify key evidence, and prepare cases more thoroughly. While AI can improve efficiency, Tad emphasizes that it cannot replace legal judgment, strategy,...

How Illinois Medical Malpractice Laws Affect Birth Injury Claims

April 7, 2026 5 mins read

Every parent who goes through a pregnancy does so with a mix of anticipated joy and anxiety. They can’t wait to bring the baby into the world to start a family, but they’re also worried about the baby and the mother’s health throughout the pregnancy and delivery. There’s good reason to be concerned. Even with...

Can You Sue a Hospital for a Birth Injury in Chicago?

March 19, 2026 5 mins read

Yes, you can sue a Chicago hospital for a birth injury if it can be established that negligence by doctors, nurses, or staff caused preventable harm during labor and delivery of the baby. This is the kind of tragedy that no family should have to endure. Filing a civil lawsuit against a hospital can provide...

How to Tell If a Birth Injury Was Caused by Medical Malpractice

March 13, 2026 5 mins read

The birth of a child should be one of the happiest moments in a family’s life. But when something goes wrong during labor or delivery, that joy can quickly turn into confusion and fear. You might be asking: Was this unavoidable? Or did someone make a mistake? Not every birth injury is the result of...

Do Cosmetic Surgery Errors Fall Under Medical Malpractice?

February 11, 2026 6 mins read

Yes, cosmetic surgery errors can qualify as medical malpractice in Kentucky when a provider makes preventable mistakes that cause harm. The fact that a procedure is elective doesn’t change the legal responsibility. Surgeons still have a duty to treat patients safely and competently. A lot of people assume that if they choose cosmetic surgery, they...

Is Post-Surgical Paralysis Normal?

February 4, 2026 7 mins read

Post-surgical paralysis is not “normal,” but it can be a known risk in certain procedures, especially surgeries involving the spine, brain, major blood vessels, or complex orthopedic repairs. When a surgery patient wakes up with new weakness, numbness, or a neurological deficit after an operation, it’s frightening, and it raises immediate questions about the possibility...

Was Negligence the Cause of the Carbon Monoxide Leak at Stephens College?

February 4, 2026 3 mins read

On the very first day you dropped your child off at kindergarten, you put your trust in the institution to provide a safe learning environment. Although the schools changed over the years, your concern for your child’s safety never wavered. After a carbon monoxide leak at Stephens College, many parents of students are asking whether...

What Is the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act?

January 27, 2026 3 mins read

Nursing home facilities in Illinois provide around-the-clock care for residents who require support and medical care. There are approximately 1,200 long-term care facilities in the state, serving over 100,000 residents. Most residents have their needs met and maintain a quality of life. However, issues of abuse and neglect have arisen, leading to the creation of...

The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Fun in Chicago — 2025 Edition

December 5, 2025 7 mins read

Chicago transforms into a glittering wonderland during the holiday season. From neighborhood light shows and festive pop-ups to cozy local shops and seasonal cocktails, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate. At Thomas Law Offices, we have handpicked the best experiences for families, friends, or anyone looking for a little extra holiday cheer. Holiday Events...

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