05/26/2023
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The month-long observance aims to educate about the importance of mental health, promote mental wellness, reduce stigma, and encourage people to take care of their mental health and seek help when needed. Certain events or incidents may have mental health implications, and legal avenues exist to take action in response to emotional or mental distress caused b...
View More05/26/2023
The Illinois Attorney General's investigation, released on Tuesday, has uncovered a disturbing truth: over 450 Catholic clergy members in Illinois have sexually abused nearly 2,000 children since 1950, far exceeding what the church had previously disclosed. Commencing in 2018, the investigation undertaken by over 25 diligent staff members consisted of meticulous review of more than 100,000 pages ...
View More05/17/2023
Hip replacement surgery can be a daunting experience, but it's often a necessary step for people suffering from joint pain and mobility issues. While the vast majority of hip replacements are successful, there are risks involved, and sometimes things can go wrong. One such complication is a post-operative infection, which can be a devastating setback for patients. It's important to note that not...
View More04/27/2023
Determining fault in an accident can be a complex process that depends on the specific circumstances of the accident. The process of seeking recourse after a serious car accident can vary depending on the state, as negligence laws differ significantly across the U.S. In Illinois, the law follows a modified comparative negligence rule when it comes to determining fault in car accidents. This means...
View More04/14/2023
Throughout the course of your lawsuit or legal claim, you may see or hear several words that are not commonly used outside of the legal field. Below we've provided a list of common terms used in the legal profession that may be useful for you to know. Plaintiff - the injured person bringing forward a lawsuit or legal claim against a Defendant(s). The Plaintiff may be a living person, a person ...
View More02/20/2023
February is Cancer Prevention Month. Did you know that four out of 10 cancer cases in the US are associated with preventable risk factors? Below is a guide for helping you and your loved ones reduce your risk of developing cancer. Cancer develops when the DNA of normal cells changes and triggers the cells to multiply rapidly. While some cancer risk factors-such as age, race/ethnicity, and inherit...
View More01/26/2023
January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to help bring awareness to expectant parents, caregivers, and family members about the causes and prevention of devastating congenital disabilities. Some might think that birth defects are caused by a major problem during pregnancy, but most of the time that is not the case. Birth defects are common, affecting one of 33 in...
View More01/17/2023
A how-to guide for your free case evaluation The decision to hire an attorney is an important one, and the thought of calling an attorney about a potential legal claim may seem daunting. At Meyers & Flowers, we are committed to providing thorough, seamless, and efficient case evaluations. In this article, we break down the case evaluation process used at Meyers & Flowers along with some t...
View More11/28/2022
Winter is right around the corner, and with it comes snowy and icy weather. To keep you and your loved ones safe on the road, Meyers & Flowers has assembled some tips to consider before and during your travels to and from your destinations on wintry roads. Before you head out over the river and through the woods, be sure to Keep Up, Stock Up, Gas Up, and Look Up. Keep up with vehicle maint...
View More09/30/2022
Just as the use of technology itself has evolved, so has the ability to bully. Children and teenagers are spending more time online that ever with 92% of kids on the internet daily, and nearly a quarter report being logged in “constantly”. Not only are these kids sharing more and more of the intimate details of their lives with peers and strangers, but they are exposing themselves to ...
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