Blog

Pedestrians are now given the option of using a red flag while crossing certain Chicago interesections in order to decrease their chances of being struck by a Chicago driver. Cars strike pedestrians even though they are inside the crosswalk and had the right of way to cross the street. Persons […]

 Christmas for the now  21-year-old college student who wakes from a coma. Sam Schmid is walking and speaking in short sentences this Christmas Eve   He was involved in car crash in that cause a  brain aneurysm, among other life and death injuries that placed him on life-support. He underwent […]

A new Illinois law called “Athletic Concussion Protection Act of 2011”. This new 2011 Illinois Concussion Law prevents all athletes under 18 years and recently injured from taking part in practices and or games until they receive written clearance from a physician to return.  How can you tell if someone […]

Mayo Clinic researchers Anthony Windebank, M.D. and Michael Yaszemski, M.D. Ph.D. recently revealed exciting developments, bringing hope to Waukegan spinal cord injury victims.  Consequences of Illinois Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal cord injuries often lead to loss of function below the injury site. This can result in partial paralysis, quadriplegia, or […]