In today’s dynamic healthcare landscape, practitioners face many challenges, including the ever-present threat of malpractice lawsuits. Like other healthcare professionals, optometrists must navigate complex legal terrain to protect their practices and reputations. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the importance of legal services in minimizing malpractice risk, providing actionable insights to empower optometrists in safeguarding their practices.
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Pandemic Spike in Pedestrian Fatalities and Personal Injuries in Illinois
People walking in Chicago and the suburbs can easily be injured and or killed by people driving cars, trucks, and even riding bicycles. Pedestrians can learn and adopt new safety habits to be more aware of surroundings and spot dangerous conditions before someone is injured or killed. Even if a pedestrian is injured by another pedestrian, or someone on a bike or skateboard, much less a car or truck, there are legal remedies and lawsuits to protect the injured, and the families of the injured and deceased. In some cases, there is municipal and business owner liability for the areas in and around sidewalks, crosswalks, and other paths where pedestrians are present.
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