Woodruff Johnson Evans & Haugen Law Offices Blog
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Firefighter Awarded Workers’ Compensation for Post-Traumatic Stress
Homewood Firefighter is Awarded Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder In a recent decision...Read More -
Firefighters, EMTs and Paramedics Deserve the Benefit of the Doubt. Illinois Rebuttable Presumptions
Firefighting is one of the most dangerous occupations. As part of their duties, firefighters are exposed to many hazards...Read More -
CTA Train Derailment Risks for Chicagoland Commuters
If you live in Champaign, Aurora, Naperville, or another city in the greater Chicago area and commute to work, you may be...Read More -
What to Expect at Your Deposition
You have just been notified that an attorney wants to take your “deposition.” It is natural to be anxious about the...Read More -
Learning to Identify Different Kinds of Elder Abuse
What does nursing home neglect look like, and how does it differ from nursing home abuse? Unfortunately, incidents in which...Read More -
Preventing Auto Accident Injuries with Seat Belts
While it might seem obvious to Chicagoland drivers to wear a seat belt if you are behind the wheel, you might be surprised to...Read More -
Defensive Driver Training to Prevent Trucking Accidents
What can we do to better prevent trucking accidents? One significant aspect of trucking safety is truck driver training. The U.S....Read More -
Are Bars Liable for the Violent & Negligent Acts of Its Patrons?
On January 23, 2016, a man was fatally shot and another stabbed outside the La Quinta De Los Reyes bar in downtown Aurora....Read More -
Medical Privacy Violations and Medical Malpractice
If we think about a typical medical malpractice claim, we are likely to imagine a situation in which a patient suffered a...Read More -
Workers’ Compensation Claims Rising Among Healthcare Employees
When we think about workplace injuries, many of us envision construction sites or other places that seem to have inherent...Read More