Our lives are busy, and we are often short on time to get things done. Some drivers work speeding into their packed schedules, and excessive speed is an increasing problem in the U.S.When on the road with a speeding driver, do whatever you can to get out of the way to...
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A closer look at an Illinois highway crash
If you drive south of Edwardsville for about 100 miles, you will come to the small town of De Soto which sits just north of Carbondale. The village was recently the site of a violent, head-on motor vehicle crash on U.S. 51. A man was killed Monday morning after his...
Injured in a hit-and-run accident? Don’t lose hope
In any car crash, there is a risk of injury and property damage. This is why drivers must stay on the scene of an accident if there may be injuries or damage in excess of $1,500. In fact, it is a law in Illinois that parties must report these accidents.Unfortunately,...
Considerations re Illinois wrongful death laws, claim filings
It is concededly a sensitive subject that a compassionate and experienced Illinois personal injury attorney addresses only with true respect and empathy.In fact, the topic of wrongful death is in fact often bypassed or otherwise muted in many discussions centered on...
Drunk driving death rates in Illinois and Missouri
There are certain driver behaviors that can make things much more dangerous out on the roads. One of these is drunk driving, given how severely alcohol can impair driving ability. Driving while intoxicated can lead to truly devastating accidents. Sadly, drunk driving...
Shift work may pose some unique risks
Not all workers are on a traditional work schedule. The need to provide services all day and night is present in many industries, and shift work is often used to meet this need. Doing shift work is very common in the United States. It is estimated that around 15...
NTSB issues recommendations for improving pedestrian safety
Pedestrians are often the victims of traffic accidents. Whether a person is walking in the middle of a bustling city, like Edwardsville, or down a country road, there is danger lurking. In recent years, the rate of pedestrian injuries and fatalities has increased. The...
