A Missouri jury recently entered a $462 million product liability verdict against trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corporation. The 2019 underride accident occurred when the driver, with a blood alcohol level over the...more
With Governor Pritzker’s signature to Senate Bill 1480 on March 23, 2021, the Illinois Human Rights Act (IHRA) now prohibits any employer’s use or reliance on a criminal conviction to support an adverse employment action...more
On April 1, 2020 Governor, J.B. Pritzker, entered Illinois Executive Order 2020-19 which immunizes EMS providers and EMTs (and other health care providers) from civil liability for any injury or death resulting from ordinary...more