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Why Fall-Downs at Nursing Homes are Serious

Falls are a leading cause of injury and death among elderly individuals, particularly in nursing homes where vulnerable residents are already at higher risk due to physical frailty, chronic illnesses, and environmental hazards. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 83% of hip fracture deaths are…

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The Dangers of Unsafe Trucks

The highways of Northern Illinois are vital arteries for commercial transportation, especially with the convergence of major routes such as I-80, I-294, I-88, I-290, I-90 and I-355. These thoroughfares are frequented by large semi-trucks transporting goods across the Midwest, making them crucial for the region’s economy. However, these trucks also…

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Why Medical Records Are Critical in Assessing Damages in Personal Injury Cases

Medical records play a pivotal role in personal injury cases. They serve as concrete evidence that helps attorneys, insurance companies, and courts assess the severity of injuries, establish causation, and determine appropriate compensation for damages. At John J. Malm & Associates, we routinely rely on medical records to evaluate and…

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Fatal Car Accidents and Wrongful Death Claims in Illinois: A Guide for Families

Car accidents can be devastating, and when they result in fatalities, the emotional and financial toll on families is immeasurable. In Illinois, fatal car accidents not only lead to grief and heartache but also complex legal issues when it comes to seeking justice and compensation. This blog will explain the…

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Pedestrians Struck in Roadway Accidents: Often Fatal and Preventable

Pedestrian accidents involving roadways are tragically common and often result in severe injuries or fatalities. Whether a pedestrian is crossing a street, changing a tire, or assisting another motorist, their vulnerability to vehicles makes these situations especially dangerous. At John J. Malm & Associates, we have successfully represented clients in…

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Understanding Dangerous Dog Hearings in Naperville, Illinois

In Naperville, Illinois, dangerous dog hearings are an important legal process designed to address incidents involving aggressive or potentially dangerous dogs, especially those that have been involved in a dog attack. These hearings aim to protect public safety while ensuring that pet owners have an opportunity to present their case.…

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The Responsibility of Event Organizers for Attendee Safety: Ensuring a Secure and Prepared Environment

The event industry is a massive and profitable sector, generating billions of dollars annually across the globe. Whether it’s a major sports event, a sold-out concert, an expo, or a high-profile festival, these gatherings draw large crowds and offer significant financial opportunities for organizers, sponsors, and performers. In the U.S.…

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Why You Shouldn’t Sign a Release Without Talking to a Personal Injury Lawyer

After being involved in an accident, you may feel overwhelmed by the aftermath—medical bills, injuries, vehicle damage, and the insurance process can all pile up quickly. During this time, you might be contacted by the at-fault party’s insurance company, offering you a settlement. In most cases, this settlement offer will…

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