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On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Sep 3, 2019 |
Every day around Illinois, numerous drivers end up in car accidents. Some are minor while others are more severe, but many drivers could have avoided a collision had they not tried to multitask while behind the wheel. Several studies have shown over the...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 27, 2019 |
Pig ears and many types of dog treats can harbor potentially hazardous bacteria and viruses that are transmissible to humans. Exposure can cause serious illnesses that can have fatal consequences. Contact is especially dangerous to pet owners who have weakened immune...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 19, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Overtreating injuries and illnesses is a common problem that can cause suffering for patients and result in extended recovery periods, new medical conditions, permanent injuries, and death. Overtreatment can include ordering unnecessary surgeries and tests or...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 13, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car culture is putting cyclists and pedestrians at increased risk of injury or death from motor vehicle accidents in Chicago. Helmets, reflectors, and other safety equipment can reduce the risk of serious injury or death, but they can't eliminate the danger. When...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 5, 2019 | Birth Injuries
Cesarean sections are delicate medical procedures and failing to perform them when complications arise can seriously impact the health of mother and child and cause a birth injury to the infant. Obstetricians and other members of the medical team have a duty of care...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Aug 4, 2019 |
A car crash, even a minor one like a rear-end collision, can leave you feeling shaky and disoriented, but take a deep breath; there are things to do.First, you need to check yourself and any others involved for injuries. What should you do next? Make callsIf there are...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 25, 2019 |
Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are toxic chemicals found in household items like make-up, nonstick cookware, and even waterproof clothing. Exposure to these chemicals is linked to a wide range of serious health problems including cancer and endocrine system...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 18, 2019 |
The rapid proliferation of e-scooters in the United States has created a dramatic increase in the number of people who are injured while using these dangerous devices. To date, more than 1,500 people have suffered injuries ranging from broken bones to traumatic...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 12, 2019 |
Military members may have been exposed to blasts during combat operations or training exercises that can cause traumatic brain injuries. When a traumatic brain injury is service-related, veterans are entitled to receive treatment and benefits for their injury. Since...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Jul 5, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Elderly residents of nursing home and individuals with immune systems are compromised are at considerable risk of contracting staph infections. Even with prompt and thorough treatment, nearly 1 in every 6 patients who contract a staph infection suffer fatal...
