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No Wet Floor Sign? When Illinois Property Owners Can Be Held Liable for Slip and Fall Injuries

Property owners in Illinois could be liable for slip and fall injuries if a wet or slippery floor created an ...

What Are the Common Types of Neglect in a Nursing Home in Chicago?

Physical neglect, emotional neglect, and medical neglect are the three main types of neglect in a nursing home. Nursing home ...

Refusal of Care and Nursing Home Neglect

Can a patient with dementia refuse care? Nursing home staff should provide quality care while also respecting the dementia patient's ...

Who Can File a Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit in Chicago?

The legal guardian of the victim of abuse or the authorized representative of the victim’s estate can file a nursing ...

How Long Does a Nursing Home Lawsuit Take in Chicago?

"How long does a nursing home lawsuit take?” is a common question among people considering taking legal action against a ...

What Are Resident Rights in a Nursing Home?

Residents in long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes, are granted rights under Illinois law. If you have a relative, ...

Illinois Nurse Indicted on Charges for Tampering With a Resident’s Medication

In December 2023, an Illinois nurse was indicted on federal charges in Chicago for tampering with a nursing home resident’s ...

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    Alexander Pino focuses his practice in the areas of Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury.

    Alexander grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. After receiving a BS in Real Estate from DePaul University, Alexander attended DePaul University College of Law. While in law school, Alexander worked as a law clerk at the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, where he assisted attorneys in the Child Welfare Litigation Department. Alexander also held various internships at the Cook County Public Defender, where he aided Assistant Public Defenders in the Felony Trial Division and the Homicide Task Force. Alexander also worked as a Law Clerk at the personal injury law firm Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates. Additionally, during law school, Alexander held volunteer positions in local government as a board member in both the Parks and Recreation Commission and the Environmental and Health Commission of his hometown.

    In those rare moments when he is not busy fighting for his clients, Alexander enjoys working out, hiking, fishing and spending time with his family.