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Is your IKEA dresser a safety hazard? Child deaths linked to IKEA MALM dresser.

On November 4, 2016, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) announced that a fourth child’s death was found to be related to defects associa ...
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November 7, 2016

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What duty does a school have when it learns one of its students has contemplated suicide?

What duty does a school have when it learns one of its students has contemplated suicide?  That’s the question being asked in a lawsuit filed agains ...
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October 20, 2016

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Samsung Halts Sales of Exploding Phones Amid Injuries

Less than two months after its initial release, Samsung has pulled the stopped all sales and exchanges of the Galaxy Note7.  In fact, Samsung is advis ...
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October 11, 2016

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Who Is Covered Under Uber’s 1 Million Dollar Accident Policy?

Uber and other ride share apps are becoming increasingly more popular in cities across the country. Requesting an Uber ride is not only convenient, but oft ...
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September 20, 2016

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New Illinois Law Expands Rights of Bicyclists

Earlier this month Governor Bruce Rauner signed Illinois House bill 5912 into law.  This bill, also known as Dennis’s Law, expands the right of bicy ...
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September 1, 2016