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Accidents can happen anywhere, including at work. If sustain an injury on the job, you may be wondering if the Federal Employers Liability Act will provide coverage for your medical expenses and other damages. Securing compensation under FELA starts by understanding...
The Federal Employers' Liability Act places specific responsibilities on certain entities within the railroad industry for the safety of workers. Employers have some distinct obligations under FELA. If workers can prove the employer did not uphold the responsibilities...
Head injuries can be severe and life-altering, and many people associate them with high-impact accidents, such as car crashes, sports-related collisions or slip-and-falls. However, head injuries can result from various other causes that you might overlook. You should...
When truck underride crashes occur on Illinois highways, they often have fatal outcomes. These crashes occur when a smaller vehicle, such as a car or motorcycle, collides with a large truck and slides underneath it. This type of collision can have far-reaching effects...
House appliances should be safe to use, provided you understand all the instructions and warnings provided. If you or a family member gets hurt after using a defective or dangerous household item, retaining the proper information may help you secure compensation. The...
Sharing the road with semi-trucks can often be daunting due to their size and weight. Given the potential risks associated with accidents involving such large vehicles, understanding how to safely navigate around them is crucial for all drivers. This article explains...
As the weather begins to warm, you may be ready to hit the road on your bicycle. Biking is an enjoyable way to exercise and appreciate nature, but it is not without danger. Keep an eye open for these five common causes of bicycle accidents to help you avoid injury. 1....
When police pursue suspects, they and the person they chase tend to drive wildly or unsafely. Not only do they run red lights, but they also weave in and out of traffic and take sharp, unexpected turns. Unfortunately, you may not have time to move out of the way due...
Rear-end collisions are very common, though most drivers disregard many such incidents as bumper taps or minor fender-benders. When a severe rear-end crash occurs, though, it can result in serious or even catastrophic injuries to the necks and backs of people within...
Dogs can be difficult to resist. Their wagging tails and bright eyes can brighten the darkest days. However, when a dog is stressed or overwhelmed, you may not receive the friendly greeting you hoped for. While there are statistics that support some breeds being more...