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On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 24, 2020 | Personal Injury
Wrong house raids are a growing concern in Chicago and while law enforcement agencies deny there is a problem, the increasing number of reports suggest otherwise. Incorrect information, outdated records, and police failure to exercise due diligence and reasonable care...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 20, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States, and understanding the histories of their doctors and the risks of any procedure before they receive treatment can help keep patients safe. When patients are injured by negligent doctors,...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 13, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Many stem cell clinics promise expensive treatments and unproven solutions that don't pass muster, and the FDA is cracking down on these bad actors to put them out of business. While there is potential in the use of stem cell treatment for some diseases and...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 6, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
The legalization of recreational marijuana in Illinois could cause a spike in the number of motor vehicle accidents that occur. According to a recent Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) analysis, other states that have legalized recreational weed have experienced...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jan 28, 2020 |
There is nothing more upsetting that the moment when you have to decide to get your parent care in a nursing home. It's at that point that you realize that you can't do it on your own and that their decline into old age has begun. It's frustrating and upsetting to...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jan 26, 2020 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
Theft in nursing homes is a common problem, and in some facilities, it happens so frequently it may as well be considered standard practice. Elderly nursing home residents have a right to have their financial assets and personal property protected by those responsible...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jan 13, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Growing evidence shows that red light cameras may increase the risk of motor vehicle accidents in urban areas. Previous claims suggested these cameras would reduce crashes and improve public safety, but evidence shows they simply rearrange traffic patterns, increasing...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jan 6, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Malfunctioning surgical staplers manufactured by Johnson and Johnson's Ethicon unit were recently recalled after at least seven patients were seriously injured and one person died. When these devices fail to operate properly, connection leaks post-operation,...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 31, 2019 |
Chicago is well known for many things, like their brand of hot dogs, jazz music, interesting architecture ... and it's harsh winters. If you live in or around the area, you're well aware that the winter months will bring cold temperatures along with plenty of snow and...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 27, 2019 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
Poorly maintained and operated nursing home kitchens place residents at considerable risk of food poisoning and other injuries. Nursing home operators have a duty of care to maintain these facilities and ensure staff members are properly trained in food handling...
