The prevalence of distracted driving
Over the past 20 years, in just about every state, distracted driving has become a major problem. Illinois has been taking a strict approach to people using their cell phones while behind the wheel. Not only have technology advancements caused the reassessment, but...
3M loses another defective product lawsuit
More than 300,000 people in Illinois and around the country have filed lawsuits against the multinational manufacturer 3M over allegedly defective earplugs. Most of the plaintiffs are former members of the military who were issued the earplugs while serving in Iraq...
Defective equipment is responsible for too many workplace accidents
It may be true that workplace accidents are sometimes caused by the carelessness of the worker. However, often the real culprit for the injury is poorly maintained or faulty equipment, and the worker is not to blame at all. There are several ways that defective...
