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Bad accidents with dump and concrete trucks on the rise

December 28, 2018 Legal Team
Ready-mix concrete delivery trucks and dump trucks travel the roads of Illinois every day and service many types of industrial and construction projects. From 2015 to 2016, dump truck accidents that required towing jumped by 9 percent for a total of 8,206 accidents. Although the growing problem has prompted insurers to raise their premiums,...
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External air bags could improve driver safety

December 11, 2018 Legal Team
Drivers in Illinois may be interested in learning about new developments in the field of external airbags. These safety features are designed specifically to lower the risks of side impacts. According to research by the manufacturer ZF, external airbags could reduce the severity of car accident injuries by up to 40 percent. An external...
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Understanding Illinois prescription drug DUI charges

December 10, 2018 Legal Team
Most people understand that consuming alcohol before driving can result in DUI charges. However, there is some confusion about how DUI charges work when based on drugs or a combination of drugs and alcohol.If one consumes an illegal drug, charges can ensue if chemical testing reveals any amount of it in one’s system, even if...
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