http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/ Published by Romanucci & Blandin, LLC en-us 2010-07-20T09:32:14-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/07/romanucci_blandin_llc_files_la.html CHICAGO – Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, has filed a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of its client, a Chicago teenager, against The Jesse White Tumbling Team, Inc., for failing to properly supervise the tumblers and provide proper... Breaking News chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-07-20T09:32:14-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/07/the_whole_truth_about_medical_1.html CHICAGO – Romanucci & Blandin has received the results of a study that show the number of doctors in Illinois has NEVER declined in the past 45 years. In 2005, when the cap went into effect, the myth of doctors... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-07-17T14:25:38-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/07/play_ballwith_wood_bats_not_me.html In softball, little and senior league and college baseball, most of the bats are made up of aluminum. Proponents of aluminum bats say that metal bats hit the ball harder and farther. But in truth, metal bats aren’t safe. They... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-07-16T16:54:17-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/06/chicago_suntimes_front_page_fe.html Kudos to the Chicago Sun-Times for launching a front-page series, written by Rick Telander, on a newly-identified brain disorder called chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, that affects football players who suffer multiple concussions. CTE is produced only by blows to... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-06-30T11:00:18-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/06/best_use_for_metal_baseball_ba.html As most of our blog visitors know, we are outspoken critics of the use of metal baseball bats by youth leagues because of the catastrophic head injuries and other injuries they can and do cause. Some of our visitors tell... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-06-23T10:16:59-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/06/new_study_shows_brain_injuries.html CHICAGO – Romanucci & Blandin notes a new study reporting that, in the year following a traumatic brain injury, about half of the survivors experience clinical depression, a rate almost eight times higher than found in the general population. Those... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-06-16T14:28:43-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/06/banning_metal_baseball_bats_ma.html Statement by Antonio Romanucci on June 8, 2010. I am a staunch supporter of a small but growing group of people who want to ban metal baseball bats in youth sports. I have been on the forefront of this issue... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-06-08T10:09:51-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/06/what_is_a_wrongful_death_lawsu.html Chicago – A wrongful death lawsuit claims that the victim was killed as a result of negligence (or other type of unjust action) on the part of the person or entity being sued, and that the victim’s survivors are entitled... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-06-01T09:43:24-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/05/nursing_home_injuries_and_deat.html Chicago – Attorneys at Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, have considerable experience in representing victims and families in situations where nursing home abuses have occurred leading to serious injuries. Nursing home abuse occurs when the resident is physically abused, raped or... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-05-26T09:44:14-06:00 http://www.chicagoinjuryblog.com/2010/05/new_brain_imaging_method_may_h.html Chicago – Investigators have found that a state-of-the-art brain imaging method may be useful for detecting and monitoring mild traumatic brain injury, a controversial diagnosis that is based largely on a patient’s subjective experience, reports attorneys at Romanucci & Blandin,... News That Affects You chicagoinjuryblog-1 2010-05-25T09:42:23-06:00