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Can I File a Lawsuit if I get Sick from Eating a Food Product?

Can I File a Lawsuit if I get Sick from Eating a Food Product?

May 26, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

When you purchase food at a restaurant or grocery store, you should be able to expect that the product is safe to eat. Even though there are stringent inspection processes for food in the United States, sometimes there is still food on the market that can pose a health threat to those who consume it. […]

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Do not get Caught Driving With a Suspended or Revoked License

Do Not Get Caught Driving With a Suspended or Revoked License

May 16, 2023/in Suspended or Revoked Licenses in IL/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Illinois law provides for a variety of ways that you could lose your driving privileges, some of which may not even be related to driving at all. Fleeing from a police officer, incurring too many traffic violations, not paying traffic tickets or even not paying child support can result in a driver’s license suspension or […]

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How Failing a Field Sobriety Test Can Lead to a DUI Charge

May 4, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

When an Illinois police officer suspects you of DUI, you may be asked to take one or more field sobriety tests. By law you do not have to agree to such tests. Moreover, if you take a test and “fail,” based on the officer’s judgment, it may be used against you as evidence in court. Court […]

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How Does The use of Weapons Change Illinois Assault and Battery Charges?

April 25, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Some of the most serious types of crimes are those that involve harming another person in some way, such as assault or battery. Some people may think they mean the same thing, but they are actually two different charges that are often committed together. As with many other crimes, assault and battery charges can change in severity […]

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Defending Against Assault and Battery Charges: Claiming Self Defense

April 11, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

One of the most common defenses people use when they are fighting assault and/or battery charges is claiming that they were acting in self-defense. In some situations, this may be a legitimate defense, but many people do not realize that there are certain elements that must be proven if you want to succeed with a claim of […]

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Five Steps You Should Take After You are Injured at Work

April 5, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

An injury can happen anywhere, at any time – even while you are at work. Though certain industries and professions can pose more of a risk to employees, any worker can be injured through a variety of ways. Work injuries can range from a superficial cut to loss of a limb and, in some cases, […]

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Understanding Marijuana DUI Charges in Illinois

April 4, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Many states across the country have legalized the use of recreational marijuana, with Illinois following suit. For Illinois, the beginning of the year brought the legalization of recreational marijuana, but it also brought concerns about marijuana-related DUI’s. Illinois now permits adults who are age 21 or older to purchase and consume cannabis, though the drug still […]

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What Should I do if I am Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence?

March 24, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Rashar Morton

In recent years, more attention has been given to certain social issues such as intimate partner abuse, sexual assault, and domestic violence. This movement has brought about awareness of these issues and has created a mostly positive change in the culture of the country. There are people, however, who believe that the current culture allows […]

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How to Prevent Four Medical Errors That Can Cause Serious Injuries or Death

March 20, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

Hospitals are supposed to be some of the safest places we can go – they are where we go to be treated when we are sick or injured. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. According to The Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital safety organization, as many as 440,000 people die annually as a result […]

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Claiming Medical Malpractice When You Have Been Misdiagnosed

March 14, 2023/in Uncategorized/by Fotopoulos Law Office

When you are experiencing health issues, you go to a doctor. You trust that doctor to examine you, take into consideration your symptoms and diagnose you so you can begin treating the issue. The key to getting the care that you need is being diagnosed correctly – which does not always happen. According to CBS […]

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