It is vital to recognize the risks that you face while riding an e-scooter. These devices have become increasingly popular, but riders are very vulnerable when an accident happens, especially if the collision involves a much larger vehicle. From inclement weather to...
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What damages can you recover after a serious car accident?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jan 17, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
A severe car accident can cause devastating physical, emotional and financial losses. Victims of negligent drivers can file a fault-based claim or lawsuit and hold the driver liable for the specific and general damages incurred. Specific damages Specific damages, also...
Is brain damage permanent?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Sep 19, 2022 | Personal Injury
A brain injury can be minor, causing headaches for a few days without lasting issues, or severe, where it changes your life completely. Regardless of the injury, damage to the brain will occur. You may wonder if that damage will last forever or if it will heal. News...
Chicago motorcycle accident statistics
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 20, 2022 | Personal Injury
Motorcyclists are extremely vulnerable on the roads because their bodies are more exposed, with fewer protective barriers to bear the force of a crash than other types of vehicles with enclosed frames. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, motorcycle...

How Much Is a Slip and Fall Injury Worth?
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Jun 30, 2022 | Personal Injury
How much is a slip and fall injury worth? In most cases, the average award for an injury ranges from $10,000 to $50,000. However, how the injury occurred, the severity of the injury, and the amount of medical care required have a significant impact on how much a slip...
Costs of SCIs by severity
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jun 18, 2022 | Personal Injury
Spinal cord injuries happen in motor vehicle accidents but may also occur during surgery or even as a birth injury. These types of injuries are difficult to cure outside of additional surgery and long months of recovery. Anyone left with a permanent SCI has a lifetime...

How can distracted truck drivers cause car accidents?
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Apr 11, 2022 | Personal Injury
When larger vehicles pull up beside you or try to overtake you on the highway, you may start to notice these drivers' unsafe habits. Staying aware of the safety hazards for people in cars when on the road can help you as you travel. Usage of dispatching devices...

The risks of working in construction and how to reduce accidents
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Mar 28, 2022 | Personal Injury
There are numerous industries that have a high risk of injury and fatality, and construction is one of the riskiest. Workers face a wide variety of hazards on a daily basis, and serious injuries are common. Although some hazards are inherent in construction work,...
Fighting for Victims of Negligence
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Mar 3, 2022 | Appeals, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
is made up of a team of passionate attorneys who are dedicated to fighting for justice on behalf of ordinary people. Often times, our clients are victims of negligence on the part of large corporations. We fight to hold these large...

What dangers do icy sidewalks produce?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jan 6, 2022 | Personal Injury
Winter poses a number of unique safety hazards, especially in cold climates that may result in snow and ice accumulation. In particular, sidewalks and other paved surfaces can grow much more dangerous. What are the biggest risks of these paved surfaces? How, if at...
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