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After helping many families through dog bite claims, and speaking to countless other potential clients about their cases, we've observed some common mistakes people tend to make in dog bite cases, particularly when they choose to proceed without a lawyer....

Late-August is such an exciting time for kids, a time to return to school, reconnect with old friends and make new ones. My household has its first wave of this excitement, as my son Graham just started pre-school. After so...

The beginning of a new school year is a great time for parents to have conversations with their children about safety. We have to do everything we can to make sure our families are safe. In addition to always by...

With the corn crop now at its mature height in late-July, it’s a good time to review some safety tips for traveling to rural areas this time of year. We’ve all seen drivers speed on country roads and come to...

How to avoid an injury on the Fourth of July With most public fireworks displays canceled in 2020 to the pandemic, everyone is looking forward to celebrating the Fourth of July more than usual in 2021. Unfortunately, this may mean...

A few years ago, the Chief Counsel of the Illinois Attorney Registration and Discipline Commission (ARDC) released surprising and concerning data: 41 percent of solo practitioners in Illinois do not carry malpractice insurance. Of 13,500 solo attorneys in the state,...

If you’re traveling by vehicle with a baby, it’s important to make sure that their car seat is correctly installed so that they’re as safe as possible during your journey. Here are our top ten child car seat safety tips:...

As the father of a three year old, I'm currently teaching my son to ride his first bicycle with training wheels. It is a fun and exciting process for both of us. I shot a quick video to share some...

Winter weather in the Midwest can be beautiful but also somewhat unpredictable. Safe winter driving is possible with some planning and preparation. Knowing what you are facing in advance will allow you to be prepared and help ensure a safe...

My Aunt Brenda was one of my all-time favorite people. She was generous, wise, incredibly funny, and always encouraging. For years she worked as a school lunch lady. She always watched for the kids who came to school without a...