A car accident can turn your life upside-down. In the following days, months and even years, many people continue to feel the effects in various aspects of their lives.Pursuing a lawsuit can help you get financial compensation for several types of losses. Speaking...
Witnessing a hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian in Illinois can be quite traumatic. You may freeze up or not know exactly what to do. It is in this moment that the victim needs your help the most. According to CityLab, getting involved when you are the...
Commercial vehicle operators in Illinois drive millions of miles each year. They spend significantly more time on the roads than passenger car motorists. Although their jobs are demanding, they are not the primary cause of most truck accidents. Passenger car drivers...
You may have heard the recent recommendations that children be kept in a rear-facing position while riding in a car until they reach the age of two. Previous recommendations said your child could turn around once he or she turned one. So, what has changed?According to...
If you are involved in a car accident in Illinois, you probably understand that things get very serious if someone dies as a result of the accident. According to the Illinois General Assembly, when someone is killed as a result of a traffic accident, it is called...
Many motorcyclists do not realize how traumatic and life-altering motorcycle accidents in the Litchfield area can be until they are involved in one. Riders who survive their accidents are likely to end up with serious injuries including brain trauma, internal bleeding...
Motorcycle accidents are a major concern on Illinois roadways. If you are a biker, you probably understand how risky it can be to ride. You are much smaller than other vehicles on the road. This can make you hard to see and can lead to accidents that happen in the...
Despite federal and state educational outreach about the dangers of drowsy driving, not all Illinois drivers have a sufficient awareness of just how dangerous it can be. People who would never think of getting behind the wheel after a few drinks often have no problem...
In the last few years, there have been some changes to Illinois pedestrian crossing laws. These changes have been confusing for drivers. At the heart of the new laws is the idea of keeping pedestrians safe and making drivers more responsible. As a driver, it is your...
Most motorists in Litchfield know how dangerous distractions can be. However, many of them do not realize that distractions are even more dangerous when truckers engage in them. Distractions may seem like a great way to keep one’s attention on driving, but they have...
