Liability waivers are everywhere these days. From amusement parks to sports rentals, from guided tours to spa services, many businesses and organizations have their customers sign a form to avoid legal action in the event of an injury. You’ve … [Read more...]
Swimming Pool Safety Tips For Chicago Families And Vacationers
Warmer weather has finally arrived here in Chicagoland – it’s the time of year when many of us start flocking to swimming pools for fun in the water. Whether you are enjoying a pool at a hotel, at a public space, or in your own backyard, it’s … [Read more...]
Professional Sports Fields and Their Risks To Fans
Chicago can be a haven for the sports lover. The city has a number of major professional sports teams including some amateur and minor league. However, as fun as it is to watch sports events, you can't really ignore the possibility that you may be … [Read more...]
How Safe Is Your Deck Or Balcony?
Did you know that thousands of people throughout the U.S. are injured every year due to the collapse of decks and porches? In fact, a study by the Customer Product Safety Commission found that 33,000 deck collapse injuries happened over a period of … [Read more...]
Handling Trip and Fall Cases for the Elderly
We represented a woman in her 80s who tripped and fell on some construction equipment while shopping in a grocery store. She broke her shoulder requiring surgery and rehabilitation. Handling a personal injury case in Chicago for an elderly person … [Read more...]
Dancer Dies When Piece of Equipment Falls
A young dancer, just beginning his career in the US, was struck and killed by what Chicago Police called a “steel aerial aerobics ring” on January 13th, the Chicago Tribune reports. Marco Antonio Huicochea Gonzàlez, who had just joined the dance and … [Read more...]
