Month: June 2014
Man charged after construction accident kills worker
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Construction Workers' AccidentsLeave a comment on Man charged after construction accident kills worker On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Construction Workers’ Accidents on Friday, June 27, 2014.
Those workers who have chosen a career in construction know that, while the job is physically hard, it comes with its own feeling of accomplishment when the work has been completed. One man, who may have experienced that satisfied feeling of completing a job many times in his long career, has been killed after suffering injuries in a construction accident. Continue reading “Man charged after construction accident kills worker”
Pedestrian accidents: Woman suffers fatal injuries in Illinois
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Pedestrian AccidentsLeave a comment on Pedestrian accidents: Woman suffers fatal injuries in Illinois On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Pedestrian Accidents on Friday, June 27, 2014.
When a party leaves the scene of an accident, they may feel they will be able to get rid of some of the evidence against them. However, by fleeing the scene, they are likely only further incriminating themselves. Continue reading “Pedestrian accidents: Woman suffers fatal injuries in Illinois”
Improper lane usage leads to fatal car accident in Illinois
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Car AccidentsLeave a comment on Improper lane usage leads to fatal car accident in Illinois On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday, June 18, 2014.
Vehicles that do not maintain the proper lane pose a considerable threat to other drivers on the roadways. A vehicle can come seemingly out of nowhere and cause a serious accident that could potentially result in the deaths of those parties involved. Continue reading “Improper lane usage leads to fatal car accident in Illinois”
Illinois man dies after factory workplace accident
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Illinois man dies after factory workplace accident On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Monday, June 16, 2014.
Factory work used to be a mainstay of employment opportunities during the industrial age of this country. However, in more recent times, technological advancement has led to a decline in factory jobs. Continue reading “Illinois man dies after factory workplace accident”
Woman suffers fatal injuries in Illinois motorcycle accident
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Motorcycle AccidentsLeave a comment on Woman suffers fatal injuries in Illinois motorcycle accident On behalf of of Frederick & Hagle posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Friday, June 13, 2014.
Many days individuals travel to work without much incident. Unfortunately, some commuters may not make it to their destinations if they are involved in a motorcycle accident. Victims of such accidents are often seriously or fatally injured due to having limited guard against the impact of a collision, and families may be left to contemplate legal action.
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New Illinois workers’ compensation law worries some groups
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workers' CompensationLeave a comment on New Illinois workers’ compensation law worries some groups On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workers’ Compensation on Thursday, June 12, 2014.
Many professional groups report that they rely on training to keep their skills sharp and to learn new techniques and protocols. For many, such as firefighters, the training is provided by outside agencies. In the past, those providers were not held liable for any injuries or even deaths in the event something should go awry. Continue reading “New Illinois workers’ compensation law worries some groups”
Coffee machine kills man in workplace accident in Illinois
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Workplace AccidentsLeave a comment on Coffee machine kills man in workplace accident in Illinois On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Workplace Accidents on Friday, June 6, 2014.
While some health experts are constantly debating the health benefits or risks posed by consuming coffee, it turns out that the machines themselves can be deadly. One recent workplace accident has taken the life of a well-known coffee expert. Continue reading “Coffee machine kills man in workplace accident in Illinois”
Illinois woman victim of train accident
Author frederickandhaglePosted on Categories Train AccidentsLeave a comment on Illinois woman victim of train accident On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Train Accidents on Friday, June 6, 2014.
In highly populated areas, trains can be a very effective and convenient mode of transportation. However, trains can also pose risks to individuals who may be walking near or on train tracks. If a person does not know that a train is approaching or the train is not able to stop in time, an individual could quickly become a victim of a train accident.
