When dealing with a medical issue, it’s not unusual to have some doubts. You may be trying to process a diagnosis, make sense of test results, or decide whether a treatment plan is the best choice. In these moments, you want to ask questions. When should you get a second opinion from another doctor? Getting […]

Thomas Law Offices, alongside co-counsel from Everytown Law, Romanucci & Blandin, and The Poppe Law Firm, secured an important pre-trial victory in their case seeking to hold River City Firearms, Magpul Industries, and RSR Group accountable for their role in the tragedy. The plaintiffs allege that River City irresponsibly provided an assault weapon and deadly […]

Being incarcerated doesn’t mean that a person loses all of their rights, especially when it comes to their safety and health. When someone does suffer an injury in jail, they may wonder whether they can pursue legal action. Jails have a duty to provide reasonably safe conditions, and if negligence or misconduct causes harm, most […]

Slipping and falling on a sidewalk can result in serious injuries, especially in a busy city like Chicago.   Uneven pavement, ice, debris, or poorly maintained sidewalks can create hazards for pedestrians. If you suffer an injury from a fall, you might wonder whether you can sue for damages. The answer will likely depend on […]

Whether you’re a dog lover, a potential owner, or simply curious about canine power, bite force is a topic that often arises. While many dogs have strong jaws, some breeds take it to a whole new level. Many people believe that dogs with the strongest bite force are more aggressive, but that’s not true. Any […]

Have you ever owned a car that had you offering up a silent prayer every time you started the engine? The longer we own a car, the more likely it is to experience mechanical issues. Of course, brand-new cars also run the risk of engine failure. The important thing for every car-driving member of your […]

Riding a motorcycle here in Illinois requires all riders to have proper licensing and the necessary skills and knowledge to operate their bikes safely. Whether you are a new rider or moving from another state, understanding Illinois motorcycle license requirements will help you navigate the process smoothly. Plus, it can help prevent drivers from having […]

Dogs were once considered wild animals until humans discovered how to domesticate them.   That probably involved feeding the animal and providing companionship. Over time, dogs became beloved members of the family. According to recent surveys, nearly half of all U.S. households own a dog. For most of those families, their dogs offer love, companionship, […]

Space heaters are a convenient way to keep us warm during colder months, but when they’re defective or are used improperly, they can become serious hazards.   Many homes and offices use these portable devices for supplemental heat. Malfunctioning heaters are defective products that lead to fires, burns, and even carbon monoxide poisoning every year.   Recognizing […]

An Ohio nurse has been indicted in connection with the death of an 84-year-old woman at a Cuyahoga County nursing facility.   Amber Henderson faces multiple charges following the tragic death of Alvera Meuri at the Avenue at Warrensville Care and Rehabilitation Center. This case is about the massive failure of both the individual healthcare provider […]

When it comes to brain injuries, many people group them into one category. Whether a person has a stroke or a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the outcomes are usually the same. They might have memory issues, trouble speaking, or difficulty moving. So, is a stroke considered a traumatic brain injury? We will look at how […]

The debate over whether men or women cause more car accidents has persisted for decades. Many stereotypes and assumptions cloud the conversation, but solid data and research can help provide clearer insights. Understanding why these car accidents happen means looking beyond gender and examining driving behaviors, risk tolerance, and other contributing elements. Understanding Accident Trends […]

The ultimate cruelty might be the abuse heaped on disabled adults who are living in a care facility. These facilities should provide around-the-clock care for those who can’t care for themselves. There is supposed to be a covenant between the staff and the residents where the staff provides support as prescribed in the care plan. […]

Riding a motorcycle offers a sense of freedom that few other modes of transportation can match. However, it also comes with a few risks, especially from other road users. While motorcycles make up only a small percentage of vehicles on the road, they account for a disproportionate number of accidents and fatalities. What are the […]

A head-on collision is one of the most violent car accidents. The force of two vehicles crashing directly into each other can be life changing. What happens to your body during a head-on collision? Most people will suffer serious injuries. And unfortunately, many more will never return home to their loved ones. Let’s look at […]