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by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Jun 12, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
COVID-19 put the brakes on the economy, but it hit the accelerator on the number of fatality rates per miles driven. There are many reasons for this including driver fatigue and the willingness to engage in dangerous driving behaviors while the roads are less...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jun 12, 2020 | Firm News
Crushing injuries that are not immediately fatal can still kill as organs fail and concentrations of toxic substances are released into the bloodstream. Since this may occur many hours after the accident, individuals who suffer crushing injuries require prompt...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jun 3, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
It is now getting warmer in Chicago and summer is here. This means that many more people will want to be outside to enjoy it. More people walking around and also many more people riding their bikes throughout the city. Riding a bicycle be an enjoyable way to enjoy the...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 27, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
COVID-19 is spreading like wildfire through nursing homes and creating a dangerous, potentially fatal situation for elderly residents and those with underlying health conditions such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, etc. Those who acquire the virus are being...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 20, 2020 |
Catastrophic injuries cause permanent, often disabling injuries that can diminish an individual's quality of life and earning capacity. These injuries include paralysis, disfiguring burns, loss of limb, TBI, and many others. When catastrophic injury occurs, an...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 18, 2020 |
Most people who live in and around Chicago have learned to be vigilant when they are walking in the parking lot of a shopping center or convenience store. Unfortunately, not even the highest degree of vigilance can save a person from a vehicle that is moving out of...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 13, 2020 | Firm News
Infants who suffer hypoxic ischemic brain injuries at birth can suffer severe physical and neurological disabilities that persist throughout their lifetime. physicians and members of the delivery team have a duty of care to closely monitor the health of infants...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 6, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Hospitals may be liable for injuries caused by supply shortages and defective equipment. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed significant shortfalls and shortcomings in healthcare. These are placing patients at unnecessary risk to their health and safety. Individuals who...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 4, 2020 |
The time immediately after a sudden car accident may have stress, shock, confusion, vehicle damage and, in some cases, extremely serious injuries. But your compliance with Illinois law and your right to compensation against a negligent driver depends on what you do...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 4, 2020 |
Implants such as pacemakers and cardiac stents are essential lifesaving devices. But other surgical implants were defective and could constitute examples of products liability related to medical devices because of inadequate government oversight. Surgeons engaged in...
