LUNG INJURIES FROM VAPING FOUND TO BE SIMILAR TO CHEMICAL BURNS

Recently, people across the United States have begun experiencing serious lung injuries after using e-cigarettes. As of October 1, 2019, there have been more than 1,000 cases of lung disease reported, and at least 18 people have died. Officials have been investigating this outbreak, but the specific cause of these lung injuries has not yet been… Continue reading LUNG INJURIES FROM VAPING FOUND TO BE SIMILAR TO CHEMICAL BURNS

WHEN IS AN ANIMAL’S OWNER LIABLE FOR DOG BITE INJURIES IN ILLINOIS?

Dogs can be wonderful companions. However, before anyone gets a dog, they should fully understand the liability risks dogs present and get adequate amounts of insurance as well. This is because a dog bite or attack can result in severe, permanent, and life-threatening injuries to victims. This was illustrated recently in an incident that took place in… Continue reading WHEN IS AN ANIMAL’S OWNER LIABLE FOR DOG BITE INJURIES IN ILLINOIS?

E-Cigarettes May Cause Cancer as Well as Lung Disease

Over the past decade, electronic cigarettes (also known as e-cigarettes or vape pens) have exploded in popularity. One of the primary reasons the use of these devices has increased is because they have been marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes. However, new research has called the safety of e-cigarettes into question, and in… Continue reading E-Cigarettes May Cause Cancer as Well as Lung Disease