Laws regulating the retail industry are designed to ensure that consumers are protected. This includes prohibitions against distributors from selling a defective product which has already been recalled by the manufacturer, in Illinois or in any other state. When a distributor fails to adhere to these laws, it can face serious fines from authorities. This is what recently happened with Meijer, Inc.
Potentially negligent driver may have caused crash in Illinois
Riding a motorcycle can be dangerous because other drivers may not be used to looking out for motorcycles on the road. Many times, drivers will not see a motorcyclist on the road, which could cause a vehicle collision. This may have been what happened when one potentially negligent driver caused a motorcycle collision in Illinois recently.
School administrator dies in car accident in Illinois
One can never tell what another driver is going to do while on the road. Therefore, it is important to always be aware of one's surroundings. However, there are many times when even the most careful person will end up in an accident due to the unexpected actions of another motorist. This may have been what occurred in a recent car accident in Illinois.
Who is liable in slip-and-fall accidents?
As many Illinois residents may already know, it is often more than a person's pride that is wounded when they take a fall in a public place. Serious injuries can lead to long recoveries or even permanent injuries. As the medical bills and lost income add up, who is at fault for slip-and-fall accidents can become important.
Consumer death a possibility after ingesting caffeine product
Caffeine consumption can be dangerous in certain doses, and with the growing popularity of caffeine tablets and powders, consumer death is an increasing possibility. Illinois readers may know about the risk of too much caffeine in the body, but it is worth noting that there are many potentially dangerous products on the market. With excessive use and dangerous dosage levels, consumer death is a tragic possibility.
Illinois woman left paralyzed after drunk driving car accident
Many motorists are aware that it's not safe to drink and drive. An Illinois woman and her friends were injured in a car accident involving a drunk driver earlier this year. One of those involved in the accident died, while the woman is confined to a wheelchair.
