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On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Apr 27, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
Nursing home residents are highly vulnerable to coronavirus and the potentially lethal respiratory injuries it causes. Nursing home care providers have a responsibility to ensure adequate protections are in place to minimize the risk of contracting and spreading the...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Apr 20, 2020 | Firm News
Students can suffer abuse from poorly trained, poorly equipped educators whose actions can cause serious harm to the physical health and educational achievement of their students. Physical abuse and discrimination is a common problem in many private...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Apr 13, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents resulting in pedestrian fatalities are increasing in the US, and in 2019, the United States experienced a 30-year high in the number of pedestrian fatalities. When pedestrians are involved in a motor vehicle accident, they are likely to suffer...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Apr 6, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
The current pandemic is likely to have a significant impact on medical malpractice risk. Physicians are currently seeking legislative protection that would shield them from medical malpractice suits arising from care and treatment provided during these extraordinary...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Mar 31, 2020 | Firm News
Some individuals who are in motor vehicle wrecks suffer from spinal cord injuries. This is a serious situation that requires the person to seek emergency medical care. While this is necessary, it is often scary because there's a lot going on with a many medical...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Mar 26, 2020 |
E-cigarettes and other devices that facilitate vaping can cause permanent, irreversible damage to lung tissue. As of January 2020, a total of 2,602 hospitalizations and 52 fatalities associated with the use of e-cigarettes were recorded in the United States....
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Mar 19, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
The statute of limitations in Illinois for filing a medical malpractice claim is two years from the date the injury was discovered, or should have been discovered by the individual. Failing to file a claim within this time period can result in the court dismissing the...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Mar 5, 2020 |
Motor vehicle accidents can cause traumatic brain injuries that can permanently alter the lives of survivors. While some healing can occur, the reality is that brain injuries often cause irreversible damage to memory functions, motor control, temperament, etc. These...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 27, 2020 |
CTA has added thousands of security cameras, yet crime rates on the "L" system have more than doubled since 2015. These crimes put riders at serious risk of injury or death. When riders use the system, CTA has a duty of care to protect individuals from individuals and...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 26, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Are women more likely to cause car accidents than men? Are younger drivers a bigger threat, or does that honor go to older drivers? Is there any correlation between the two?These are interesting questions to ask, and you can go over the data to see what types of...
