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by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Sep 6, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Road work zones can be dangerous, and motorists should take extra care when passing through them to stay safe. Otherwise, they could pose a danger to other drivers and construction workers in the zone. At a minimum, motorists should slow down and be extra alert when...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 30, 2021 | Medical Malpractice
A perforated bowel — otherwise known as gastrointestinal perforation, intestinal perforation and ruptured bowel — occurs when the wall of your gastrointestinal tract tears. Though there are many causes of a perforated bowel, one well-known cause is an accident that...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Aug 27, 2021 | Traumatic Brain Injuries
Victims who have been injured at a county fair may have a legal right to sue the entity that was responsible for the accident. If they can prove that someone else was negligent and that the negligence caused the accident, they may be entitled to financial...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Aug 20, 2021 | Personal Injury
A little bit of safety can go a long way on a holiday weekend, a time when far more Americans are injured than on a regular weekend. The number of car crashes increases exponentially with more motorists on the road and people driving intoxicated. While people cannot...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 16, 2021 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
If you have a loved one in a nursing home, you want to know he or she has the best possible care. According to the U.S. News, there are over 3,000,000 adults residing in nursing homes. As the numbers continue to grow, loved ones such as yourselves worry that their...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Aug 13, 2021 | Medical Malpractice
Zofran use during pregnancy has been linked to various birth defects. Families of babies who were born with birth defects after their mothers took Zofran during pregnancy are filing lawsuits against GlaxoSmithKline and doctors who prescribed the drug. Families have...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Aug 6, 2021 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
Nursing homes have a legal obligation to be prepared for an emergency, and whether they follow preparation guidelines can mean the difference between life and death for their residents. Nursing home residents are often difficult to evacuate in an emergency. Even a...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 30, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Residents of Illinois and the rest of the United States are becoming increasingly partial to driving SUVs. Yet, when these large, heavy vehicles wind up hitting pedestrians, they cause much more harm than a smaller passenger car would. According to J.D. Power, the...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 28, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Teen drivers in Illinois face a higher risk of crashing than other, more experienced drivers. Many young drivers may not recognize the detrimental consequences that reckless or distracted driving can create. Educators, parents and community members can work together...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Jul 26, 2021 | Medical Malpractice
Chicago midwives can be held liable when their negligent actions cause injuries to mothers or babies. If the midwife was working for an agency, birthing center, or hospital, that entity may be able to be held liable for injuries as well. An Illinois medical...
