As a Missouri and Illinois personal injury lawyer based in St. Louis and having handled several Missouri bike accident cases currently and in the past, I see the intolerance many motorists have towards cyclists; additionally, I a have been that
A PACE bus accident resulted in injuries to a woman and injuries to three children. The bus accident occurred when a PACE bus hit four pedestrians in a Chicago, Illinois suburb. Luckily the pedestrian victims sustained only minor personal injuries
Another Chicago, Illinois CTA accident occurred early yesterday morning. This time the CTA blue line was the sight of the CTA "L" accident . A man was hit by a CTA train car, Chicago, Illinois police are currently investigating the
A pedestrian struck by a Metra train passed away from injuries sustained in the accident Monday evening. The train, which left Chicago at about 6:40 pm struck the man at about 7:00 pm. There is no word yet whether the
The recent injuries suffered by Dominic DiAngi who was hit by a foul ball while watching the Cubs play at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois have brought to public attention some risks of watching baseball. If a fan is struck
Six teenagers between ages 13 and 17 were injured when a stolen Dodge Durango they were in rolled over and caught fire west of Porterville at Avenue 152 east of Road 192. Jasmine Mejia, 16, and 14-year-old Crystal Rosales suffered
Insurance giant Allstate leads the top 10 list of worst insurers in the country, according to a comprehensive investigation of thousands of legal documents and financial filings by the American Association for Justice (AAJ), a national trial lawyers group. According
The New York Times A janitor whom a university official had accused of racial harassment for reading a historical book about the Ku Klux Klan on his break has gotten an apology -- months later -- from the school. Charles
On May 12, the Department of Labor issued a notice proposing a few minor rule changes aimed at improving union transparency. To help workers get more information on union expenditures they're frequently obligated to fund as a condition of employment,
Foundation VP Stefan Gleason has an op-ed up over at Human Events on union political activism in the wake of the Supreme Court's favorable Chamber v. Brown decision. Money quote: Although the court ruled in favor of employer free speech
National Association of Scholars There's a common misconception that when Shakespeare wrote in King Henry VI, Part 2, "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers," it was meant as a hostile gesture to a now widely-reviled profession.
Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) will bring its national tour of a life-size Guantanamo prison cell replica to Washington, DC on Wednesday, June 25; activists will gather at noon east of the Washington Monument on the National Mall to experience the
Military commission pre-trial hearings at Guantanamo are set to resume todayin the cases of Mohammed Jawad and Omar Khadr; both were juveniles when detained by the US military in Afghanistan in 2002
Amnesty International has welcomed the news that on 2 July former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt at last gained her freedom after more than six years in captivity at the hands of the guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
A Minneapolis police officer was indicted onthree federal corruption counts Monday for allegedly giving privatelaw enforcement information to a self-proclaimed gang member inexchange for money.
