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Doing construction in a tight urban space can be tough, with very little space for moving people and heavy equipment around. It’s also tricky because demolition, digging, wrecking, and other jobs are all happening in close proximity to existing structures.These situations carry the potential to… Read more
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Uber is in the seat for not potentially complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Access Living, a Chicago-based advocacy group, alleges in an Oct. 13 lawsuit that the ridesharing company is underserving people with disabilities, according to Law360. This lawsuit underscores the types of… Read more
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The chemical benzene has been a known carcinogen for decades. Exposure to it has been linked to leukemia and other life-threatening blood disorders.Despite this, benzene is still in the top 20 industrial chemicals used every day in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease… Read more
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They say there are two certainties in life, and neither one is appealing. Paying taxes is an annoyance. Coping with the death of a loved one, however, can trigger a wide range of emotions, from grief and anguish to loneliness. When one or more acts of negligence take the life of a loved one,… Read more
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Departing from a visit to his mother’s home, Claude crossed what appeared to be an empty road—until his path was abruptly interrupted by the deafening screech of tires and the bone-jarring impact of a speeding truck going twice the limit.
The force of the collision sent Claude’s body… Read more
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The killing of George Floyd has sparked nationwide demonstrations over police brutality and institutional racism. The protests – composed of various objectives including putting an end to police violence, holding officers accountable for their actions, and demilitarizing the police – have been… Read more
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Proper lighting ensures the safety and functionality of both public and private spaces, whereas poor lighting can create hazardous conditions, leading to accidents that result in injuries and—in worst cases—even fatalities. Whether in a commercial building, residential property, or outdoor… Read more
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Buying an accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) policy is often an act of love. The person paying for it usually won’t be the one benefiting from it but rather their family or other beneficiaries. It’s a hedge against the worst-case scenario, a way to make sure those left behind, or those… Read more
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If you have suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, you may be facing painful injuries and major medical bills, and you may have lost your ability to work and support yourself while recovering.Common sense will tell you that you shouldn’t have to bear the burden of someone else’s… Read more
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Accidents happen every day, but when someone else’s negligence causes you to suffer an injury, it can lead to physical, emotional, and financial turmoil. In addition to the physical pain, you may be facing medical bills, lost income due to missed work, and hardships with completing day-to-day… Read more
