An estimated one-third of commercial truck drivers have some form of sleep apnea, the University of Pennsylvania noted in a study. The study, which was sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the…
Chicago, Ill. – The death of a Chicago ironworker has affected his family and the International Ironworkers Union. In February, Kenneth Puplava was hit by a metal beam while working at the site of a new…
A 10-year history of death and chronic neglect prompted Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan to push for the closure of Alden Village North, a Chicago health facility for kids and young adults. Madigan also is reviewing…
Chicago, Ill. – The Jane Addams Memorial Tollway is getting a long overdue resurfacing and bridge renovation work. But some drivers feel the tollway, also known as I-90, should get a total reconstruction with wider roads.…
Arise Chicago Worker Center (ACWC) reports that 41 percent of workers they surveyed never received job safety training and 30 percent never reported their injuries for fear of retaliation. These alarming statistics indicate that worker safety…
As the rate of mothers electing for a Cesarean section increases to all-time highs, so are the numbers of birth injuries. Obstetric groups and the March of Dimes recommend that women deliver by natural birth as…
Disinfecting wipes, hand sanitizers and alcohol prep pads are used in millions of households and by countless health care professionals. Recently, the FDA had to step in after numerous complaints of personal injury and death due…
Chicago, Ill. – The law firm of Briskman Briskman & Greenberg is pleased to announce the launch of its new website www.briskmanandbriskman.com. The new site provides six comprehensive Information Centers with extensive resources for individuals and…
If you’ve been injured because of someone else’s carelessness and are considering filing a lawsuit, you’re probably asking yourself: “How much is my case worth?” As explained below, there are two basic types of damages for…
If you’ve been injured because of someone else’s carelessness and are considering filing a lawsuit, you’re probably asking yourself: ”How long will my case last?” Each case is unique. However, several factors can have a marked…
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