If you have been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, there is a time limit to bring a lawsuit. The statute of limitations in Illinois varies depending on the type of case and injury you have suffered. The …
John Risvold Joins The Collins Law Firm P.C.
John Risvold joined The Collins Law Firm in 2017 as an associate trial lawyer. As a trial lawyer, John handles personal injury, medical negligence, wrongful death, environmental and other catastrophic injury cases. John works exclusively for victims and consumers to …
Signs and Symptoms of Concussion or Traumatic Brain Injury | CDC Injury Center
What are the Signs and Symptoms of Concussion? Most people with a concussion have a good recovery from symptoms experienced at the time of the injury. But for some people, symptoms can last for days, weeks, or longer. In general, …
Savings from ‘Tort Reform’ are Mythical – LA Times
Tort reform is the rallying cry of politicians to combat what they see as “frivolous lawsuits.” The have convinced a large portion of the public that insurance companies deserve better protections than everyday people. The Governor of Illinois has made …
Study: Nearly 2 Million Children in the US Suffer Sports-Related Concussions Every Year, Many Go Untreated
Nearly 2 million children in the United States suffer sports- and recreation-related concussions (SRRCs) annually, and many of them may go untreated, according to a recent study. Concussions, a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI), are common in children. Sports and …
Never Confuse a Single Defeat with the Final Defeat
One of America’s most beloved writers, F. Scott Fitzgerald, was also one of its greatest motivators. He is famously quoted as saying, “never confuse a single defeat with the final defeat.” Losing a battle for the sake of winning the war …
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