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    Bob Clifford Speaks to Jon Hansen on WGN Radio on Increase in Summer Injuries
    Posted on June 13, 2022 To

    Bob Clifford Speaks to Jon Hansen on WGN Radio on Increase in Summer Injuries

    Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, spoke to Jon Hansen on WGN radio (720 AM) on Saturday, June 11, 2022, covering dangerous summer activities that can lead to increased injuries and deaths. Hansen referred to Clifford as the lawyer to turn to “when bad things happen.” Aside from additional boaters on the waters who need to take extra precautions such as knowing CPR and storing sufficient life preservers for all…

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    The Dangers of Driverless Cars
    Posted on May 5, 2021 To

    The Dangers of Driverless Cars

    The concept of driverless cars is here to stay. America is competing in a global race to make driverless cars the norm, and as predicted, nearly all major car manufactures currently offer vehicles with varying levels of autonomy. Today, more people seem to want driverless cars, there is currently little legislation controlling the industry, and the size of the global autonomous vehicle market is projected to be valued at $556.67 billion by 2026. What’s not…

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    Buyer Beware The Most Dangerous Toys of 2020
    Posted on December 8, 2020 To

    Buyer Beware: The Most Dangerous Toys of 2020

    It’s that time of year when parents head to the stores (or more likely in 2020, go online) to find and purchase the toys their children want this holiday season. It’s also the time of year when safety groups release their annual “most dangerous toys” lists as a reminder to parents to research an item’s potential hazards before clicking the “buy now” button. About 240,000 children are treated at hospital emergency rooms for toy-related injuries each year…

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    Shopping Safely for Groceries in a Pandemic
    Posted on April 3, 2020 To

    Shopping Safely for Groceries in a Pandemic

    Throughout these weeks and months of the pandemic, Americans have experienced grocery shopping to escalate from panic buying to waiting in line six feet apart while many stores limit the number of shoppers at the same time. Grocery shopping has remained one of the few exceptions to the shelter-in-place orders. Many folks, particularly the elderly, have opted for groceries to be delivered, which many large food chains are offering. Carry out from restaurants has saved…

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    Salad Products From Major Retailers Recalled After E. Coli Outbreak
    Posted on November 25, 2019 To

    Salad Products From Major Retailers Recalled After E. Coli Outbreak

    Missa Bay, LLC is recalling over 75,000 pounds of salad products in 22 states, including Illinois, because it may be contaminated with E. coli. O157:H7. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said that salad products from Missa Bay produced between October 14, 2019 and October 16, 2019 are subject to the recall. They bear the establishment number “EST. 18502B” inside the USDA mark of inspection. The recall includes ready-made salads…

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    Why It's Best to Avoid These Toys This Holiday Season
    Posted on November 14, 2019 To

    Avoid These Dangerous Toys When Shopping This Holiday Season

    With the holidays fast approaching, many families are already shopping for toys from their children’s wish lists. And while this is a time of year many parents look forward to, it’s important to also remember that not all toys are created equal. Some, in fact, are much more dangerous than others. In the United States, roughly 217,000 children are treated at hospital emergency rooms for toy-related injuries each year, with one child being treated in…

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    Clifford Law Investigating Travel Insurance Policies
    Posted on August 27, 2019 To

    Clifford Law Investigating Travel Insurance Policies

    Clifford Law Offices is currently investigating various features of travel insurance products offered by credit card companies and AIG Insurance Co. If in the past twenty-four (24) months, you have purchased via credit a travel insurance policy underwritten by AIG or its subsidiaries, and that policy was canceled in the last twelve (12) months, our attorneys would like to speak with you. Please phone us at 312-899-9090.

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    CLO Rideshare Responsibility City
    Posted on April 16, 2019 To

    Why Rideshare Companies Need to Rethink Their Approach to Customer Safety

    Uber is an undeniably hot name right now, with the company having just released its long-anticipated IPO prospectus. But those soaring revenue and user-base numbers released with the filing leave out one crucial element of the rideshare business: As one of the top ridesharing companies in the world, Uber has a great responsibility to its customers and their well-being, and ignoring that responsibility can have tragic consequences. Bob Clifford of Clifford Law Offices reminded us…

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    Northwestern Medicine Limiting Patients’ Legal Options Utilizing Digital Services
    Posted on February 11, 2019 To

    Northwestern Medicine Limiting Patients’ Legal Options Utilizing Digital Services

    This post was written by Keith A. Hebeisen & Shannon M. McNulty, Partners at Clifford Law Offices. Northwestern Medicine, one of the largest hospital networks in the Chicago area, announced that patients who wish to communicate with their doctors online or utilize its digital services for appointments, test results, medication refills, and other health-care related activities will be limited to arbitration as a remedy. That means that by agreeing to be a patient of a…

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