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The decision to drink and drive is never a good one. Each year, hundreds of accidents in Illinois are caused by intoxicated drivers, many of which cause serious or fatal injuries to the other drivers and their passengers. One such accident occurred recently in Racine...
When you are in the hospital, you assume that the care you are receiving meets a certain standard. You trust your doctors, nurses and the techs to provide you with support, treatment, and to take care of your needs while you are unable to care for yourself. It can be...
Distracted driving can take many forms, but the ubiquitous use of cellphones has increased the number of vehicle accidents caused by drivers not paying attention to the road in Illinois and throughout the nation. When drivers are focusing on reading and responding to...
Sometimes, people in Illinois try to elude arrest for an alleged crime by fleeing from the police. When fleeing in their cars, people typically try to get away from authorities by speeding and driving recklessly with wanton disregard for their own safety and the...
People in Chicago and throughout Illinois go to the hospital for serious medical issues that require immediate treatment. They rightfully assume they will receive the highest quality of care regardless of the medical facility involved. However, one hospital in the...
Some young drivers in Illinois may abuse their newfound freedom and do things on the road that put themselves and others in danger. Other times, they may cause an accident due to a moment of inattention. Whatever the case, a teenager recently caused an accident with...
When a new baby is born, it should be a time of rejoicing and celebration for an Illinois family. While you may be overjoyed about your new arrival, complications during the delivery, before the birth or after the birth may have you concerned and unsure about your...
Those in Illinois who suffer an injury or lose a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing have every right to seek compensation. Whether because of medical malpractice or some other preventable tragedy, victims can pursue civil actions against those...
Drivers in Illinois run the risk of becoming involved in an accident every time they hit the road. One of the most devastating types of vehicle accidents is a head-on collision, and it can cause serious and even fatal injuries to those involved. Such seems to be the...
The attorneys at Zane D. Smith & Associates obtained a victory on behalf of our client, Ms. Quatanya Seals, against the pharmaceutical giant, Walgreens. In this case of a terrible medication error, we helped to ensure our client secured justice. A long fight...
