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nursing home arbitration

Pivotal Nursing Home Suit Raises a Simple Question: Who Signed the Contract? – The New York Times

March 22, 2018Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect, Uncategorizedjohnrisvold

I’ve written over the years about the dangers of forced arbitration. (See Class Dismissed: Concepcion and the End of Class Arbitration). Now, more than ever, nursing home arbitration clauses are harming consumers. Over the last few years, as the New …

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Signs and Symptoms of Concussion or Traumatic Brain Injury | CDC Injury Center

February 7, 2017Uncategorizedjohnrisvold

What are the Signs and Symptoms of Concussion? Most people with a concussion have a good recovery from symptoms experienced at the time of the injury. But for some people, symptoms can last for days, weeks, or longer. In general, …

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Study: Nearly 2 Million Children in the US Suffer Sports-Related Concussions Every Year, Many Go Untreated

January 11, 2017Uncategorizedjohnrisvold

Nearly 2 million children in the United States suffer sports- and recreation-related concussions (SRRCs) annually, and many of them may go untreated, according to a recent study. Concussions, a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI), are common in children. Sports and …

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Justice for the Injured

December 26, 2016UncategorizedJohn Risvold

I only represent people against the powerful interests of big insurance, big corporations, and wrongdoers in Chicago, throughout the Midwest and across the country. My sole focus is getting justice for you.

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Free Consultation

December 26, 2016UncategorizedJohn Risvold

If you have a potential case, I’m happy to answer your questions free of charge. We offer free consultations to all potential clients to learn how we can help you in your time of need.

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No Fee Unless You Win

December 26, 2016UncategorizedJohn Risvold

I handle 100% of my cases on a contingency. That means you don’t pay a fee unless we win. No retainer, no money up front.

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Nursing Home Negligence

December 26, 2016UncategorizedJohn Risvold

When a loved one is abused, neglected or injured as a result of poor nursing home care, you need attorneys in your corner who know how to hold negligent nursing home operators accountable for their actions.

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Personal Injury

December 26, 2016UncategorizedJohn Risvold

When you or a loved one is injured or killed due to someone else’s negligence, you have the right to receive compensation for your personal injuries.

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Medical Negligence

December 26, 2016UncategorizedJohn Risvold

Medical error is the third leading cause of death in America. If you’ve been hurt because of a hospital’s or doctor’s negligence you could be entitled to compensation.

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Traumatic Brain Injury

December 26, 2016UncategorizedJohn Risvold

“Traumatic brain injury” describes an injury that occurs when an outside force impacts the skull and damages the brain, whether or not the skull is broken open. These injuries are common and can result from automobile accidents, construction accidents, falls, …

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