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by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Jun 4, 2021 | Medical Malpractice
Diagnostic errors will make a medical situation worse, and they are often grounds for medical malpractice lawsuits. Oftentimes, doctors do not take care to ask the questions that they need. Accordingly, they miss diagnosing the disease, costing the patient valuable...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | May 26, 2021 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
Families must remain vigilant for signs of abuse by home health care workers and should take decisive action if their loved one is mistreated. They should report the abuse to law enforcement right away. An attorney may also be able to help them file a lawsuit against...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 25, 2021 | Product Liability
When a company discovers that one of its medical devices is faulty, it should issue a recall to protect the public from any dangers the product poses. However, that does not necessarily mean everyone should immediately stop using the product. According to the U.S....
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 20, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A car accident can alter your life in a number of ways. Depending on the circumstances, these changes could have lifelong consequences. A traumatic brain injury, for example, can limit your independence, diminish your productivity and alter your personal and...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 19, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
If you were in a car accident and have a brain injury diagnosis, you are probably wondering what to expect during your lifetime. A traumatic brain injury can vary from a mild concussion to a severe injury that affects an individual physically, intellectually,...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | May 19, 2021 | Product Liability
Consumers who are injured by severe allergic reactions to food may have the right to sue the company or restaurant that is to blame. The law imposes at least some obligations on food merchants to be mindful of customers' allergies and warn them of the possibility of a...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 18, 2021 | Birth Injuries
Giving birth to a child can be one of the most wonderful things in life. You and your partner should be free from worry during this joyous time. Unfortunately, there are a few things that can happen during birth that can shatter your happiness. Birth injuries have a...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | May 12, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Lane-centering safety systems often do not perform as advertised, placing drivers and other motorists at increased risk. This safety feature has been billed as revolutionary technology to help drivers avoid an accident. In reality, it can be counterproductive as...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | May 5, 2021 | Birth Injuries
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a very rare condition that affects the mother either right before or during childbirth. It is extremely dangerous and could be deadly. Although this complication impacts only 1 in 40,000 deliveries, doctors must be vigilant for the...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Apr 26, 2021 | Medical Malpractice
Medication errors occur all too often in operation rooms throughout Chicago, putting patients at risk for worsened conditions or death. Whether going in for routine, elective, or emergent procedures, patients entrust medical professionals with their health and their...
