Winter conjures up images of softly falling snow, festive fun, and activities like ice skating and sledding. However, the season’s typically frigid temperatures can also create harsh road conditions. Driving in the winter presents a host of challenges that do not exist during other times of the year. Dense fog can reduce visibility, while heavy …
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at whether it would be better to negotiate a settlement, or take your personal injury lawsuit to trial. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/briskmanandbriskman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/BBG-PODCAST-OCTOBER-31-2020B.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
A highway maintenance worker died after he was struck by a vehicle in Bureau County, Illinois. The driver was cited for a traffic violation. The collision occurred on westbound Interstate 80 around half a mile west of the Route 40 exit. Illinois State Police said the victim was a 47-year-old Chicago man who was performing …
If you are filing a personal injury claim, you may be wondering whether you would be better off negotiating a settlement with the other party or taking the case to trial. There is no straightforward answer to this question as each claim is different, and both options have pros and cons. Many Illinois personal injury …
In a recent case, a 19-year-old man died after sustaining serious injuries in an accident that involved a Metra train striking a vehicle. Three car occupants were also severely hurt in the collision, which occurred near Pulaski Road and 87th Street on Chicago’s Southwest Side. The pedestrian was waiting to cross the intersection when the …
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at determining liability in a personal injury case by differentiating recklessness and negligence. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/briskmanandbriskman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/BBG-PODCAST-SEPTEMBER-30-2020B.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Most pedestrians understand the risks they face when crossing intersections and walking on streets. However, sometimes a pedestrian can get hurt in an accident even after being cautious, following all traffic signals and using crosswalks. Pedestrian accidents can result in serious injuries or death, even in collisions that involve slow-moving vehicles. Here are some of …
Traveling on busy roads and highways is unavoidable when living in a bustling city like Chicago. As one of the biggest metropolitan areas in the country, Chicago sees thousands of deaths each year due to car accidents and an even higher number of crash-related injuries. Highways like the Dan Ryan Expressway and Eisenhower Expressway provide …
Getting hurt due to the actions of another person or entity can turn your life upside down. If you have suffered a personal injury, you may be able to collect compensation for your medical bills and other expenses from the liable party. In order to determine liability, it is helpful to understand the difference between …
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at a Geneva, Illinois nursing home where a quarter of its residence has died from complications due to the COVID-19. Multiple lawsuits have been filed against this nursing home for wrongful death, negligence, and disregarding state-mandated COVID-19 guidelines. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/briskmanandbriskman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/BBG-PODCAST-AUGUST-31-2020VER2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Calls Answered 24/7 – Se habla español. If you were injured or lost a loved one because of the carelessness of another, you may be able to receive compensation through a personal injury lawsuit.
When you call Briskman Briskman & Greenberg for a free consultation, you will speak directly to an experienced attorney in Chicago, usually one of the firm’s principals, who will assess the facts of your situation and advise you of your rights. Don’t delay getting your free legal consultation: if you fail to pursue your claim in a timely fashion, you could forever lose your rights.
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