Injuries happen every day. Illinois residents may be accident-prone and may inflict harm upon themselves through clumsiness and inattention. They may also suffer injuries and losses when the negligence and recklessness of others impacts them and subjects them to...

Month: March 2019
Distracted driving studies focus on cellphone interactions
On behalf of The Law Office of Van-Lear P. Eckert, PC | Mar 27, 2019 |
Most drivers will acknowledge that cellphone usage behind the wheel can be very unsafe, even when hands-free units are being used in conversations. Certainly the campaign to ditch texting while driving has made drivers aware of the dangers.But that doesn't mean that...
What is employment-based racial discrimination?
On behalf of The Law Office of Van-Lear P. Eckert, PC | Mar 21, 2019 | Employment Law
Racial discrimination is a pervasive problem in the United States. It is an issue that arises in many different contexts beyond the employment realm. It can impact where individuals are permitted to live, the types of loans that they are able to secure, and even the...
Many hazards threaten the safety of construction workers
On behalf of The Law Office of Van-Lear P. Eckert, PC | Mar 14, 2019 | Personal Injury
Not long ago, this Belleville-based personal injury blog posted an article on the dangers that scaffolds pose to men and women who work in the construction industry. While scaffolds are used to assist workers in reaching heights on the projects they must build, those...
Elimination of “greeter” jobs worries Walmart employees
On behalf of The Law Office of Van-Lear P. Eckert, PC | Mar 7, 2019 | Employment Law
One of the most recognizable ways that an Illinois resident may know that they have walked into Walmart and not another big box store is the presence of smiling, blue-vested greeters waiting inside the doors. Walmart greeters are a unique and pleasant institution in...
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