Written by Under 42 CFR 483.70, Illinois nursing homes cannot require you to sign an arbitration agreement as a condition of admission. Learn what you are waiving and when to consult an attorney.
Learn how to report a nursing home in Illinois to IDPH, what the investigation process involves, and how regulatory complaints relate to a civil lawsuit for damages.
The Illinois Nursing Home Care Act (210 ILCS 45) guarantees enforceable rights to nursing facility residents and allows families to recover attorney fees in civil suits.
Stage 3 and Stage 4 bedsores are considered avoidable under federal standards. Learn how Illinois law protects nursing home residents harmed by pressure ulcer neglect.
If you were injured in a fall on a Chicago construction site, you likely have two separate tracks of recovery available, not one. Key claim steps explained.
Illinois personal injury law recognizes three separate categories of earnings-related damages: past lost wages (income you actually lost during recovery)…
Not every surgical mistake qualifies as a “never event,” but that does not mean you have no case. Free consultation with a Chicago injury lawyer.
If you were injured on a broken Chicago sidewalk or hit a pothole that damaged your car or caused an accident, you may have a claim against the City of…
Loss of future earnings is one of the largest and most contested components of a personal injury damages claim in Illinois. Here is what Illinois law says.
Yes, a delayed cancer diagnosis can be medical malpractice in Illinois even if the cancer was eventually caught. Here is what Illinois law says.