Brooke Haley

A recent report of mad cow disease in the United States is an unpleasant reminder that, despite a multitude of regulations, food-borne illnesses continue to be a serious threat to our safety.

To better ensure success with your workers compensation claim, look for these five qualities when choosing your workers' compensation attorney.

Obtaining workers compensation benefits require a tremendous amount of time, energy and legal expertise. With so much required to successfully achieve benefits, many injured workers turn to workers' compensation legal experts.

As spring storm season revs up, workers should understand the variety of storm hazards they may face.

Though there are many advantages to working in the food service industry, there are also drawbacks like long hours, sore feet, and demanding customers. A greater concern, however, is the number of safety and health hazards faced by food service workers.

A surprising assault during a performance of the Chicago Symphony remind that assaults can occur anytime and anywhere. If you are a victim, take steps to protect yourself and your rights.

The Hawks Nest Tunnel Tragedy not only raised awareness of silicosis, a dangerous occupational disease, but helped to improve safety standards and working conditions for all workers today.

When your child is visiting a friend's home, it's important to first ensure their safety. In addition to asking about supervision and household rules, make certain your child has been protected from these five common household hazards.

Many are unprepared for how workers' compensation will affect their taxes. It is helpful, therefore, to understand the current taxing regulations on workers' compensation income.

A case in Illinois recently helped strengthen the fight for workers who must prove their injury or illness was caused by conditions at their workplace.