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...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Can you survive a collision with an electrical pole?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jan 6, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents claim an alarming number of lives every year. This is because these accidents often cause immediate trauma to drivers, passengers and pedestrians. Unfortunately, however, if you collide with an electrical pole, your risk of death might not end...
Are fatal car accidents on the rise?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 22, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
From frontal airbags to backup cameras, modern vehicles have hundreds of important safety features. Despite these features, fatal car accidents continue to occur. In fact, according to reporting from CNBC, the number of fatal car accidents increased by 10.5% from 2020...
How can I drive more safely in adverse weather conditions?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Oct 15, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Ideally, every time you need to drive, the sun will be shining overhead and the skies will be clear. However, that is not reality. Many times, when you get behind the wheel, you will have adverse weather. This might mean snow, rain, fog, excessive wind or the sun may...
How to Prepare for a Car Accident Lawsuit
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Sep 30, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
To prepare for a car accident lawsuit in Illinois, document everything related to the case and continue to follow your medical treatment recommendations. Meet with lawyers as soon as possible, since you are operating under a two-year statute of limitations for...
Why Go to a Chiropractor After a Car Accident?
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Sep 23, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
https://www.sgklawyers.com/blog/2022/09/how-to-prepare-for-a-car-accident-lawsuit/ You should go to a chiropractor after a car accident for multiple reasons: chiropractors have the skills and resources to care for auto-related injuries, a visit may strengthen your...
Traffic accident risks associated with wind
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 15, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
As a driver, it is vital to remain vigilant before taking to the road and during every trip. Recognizing the risk factors that could cause an accident is crucial, and you need to pay attention to weather conditions. Weather can deteriorate rapidly, and in some...
Why are motorcycles at risk for dangerous accidents on highways?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 26, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Although you may have a fun time out on the road, when you are on a motorcycle there are countless ways that dangers can lead to an accident. Learning about the specific factors that put motorcyclists more at risk than people in cars or trucks can help you after a...
Teens, young adults most likely to drive distracted
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 4, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
There are motorists across all age groups that drive while distracted, but research shows that drivers of certain ages are the worst offenders. Teenagers and young adults are among those most likely to drive while distracted by cellphones, other passengers and other...

What are the symptoms of internal bleeding?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 3, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accident victims may not understand the full scope of harm they suffered in a collision. Some accidents result in internal injuries with symptoms that may confuse victims. Healthline breaks down the signs of internal bleeding. Injury symptoms manifest...
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