Truck accidents can cause a large amount of damage due to the force of impact that results from the vehicle’s sheer size and weight. A recent collision between a semi-truck trailer and a freight train in…
The daughter of a nursing home resident who died of COVID-19 filed a lawsuit against the owner of a Bloomington, Illinois, facility. She said the nursing home she entrusted with her mother’s care disregarded her health…
Recovering after a car accident can be a lengthy process. Because no two crashes are the same, the injuries of each person involved also vary. As a result, it is difficult to identify what a so-called…
Driving in adverse weather conditions during the winter months can be challenging for even the most experienced Illinois drivers. The risk of car accidents increases when the roads are snowy, icy or wet. A recent fatal…
On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at what you should do to recover after a car accident. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.briskmanandbriskman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BBG-PODCAST-FEB-28-2021.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS
Under Illinois law, all drivers are required to have liability insurance that provides coverage in case they are responsible for injuries resulting from a car accident. Unfortunately, not every driver carries the required insurance. If you…
When seeking workers’ compensation in Chicago, it is the employee’s responsibility to provide the necessary documents and evidence supporting their benefits claim. Notifying your employer about your work-related injury is the first step to starting a…
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, from parking lots or walkways to supermarkets or restaurants. Not only can they be painful, but they can also leave you feeling disoriented and confused about what to do…
Every car accident claim needs to be supported by solid evidence. Along with establishing the facts of the case, it demonstrates who is at fault for the crash and shows the extent of damages you or…
Chicago winters bring freezing temperatures, ice, snow, slush and fog. Such weather conditions can make traveling hazardous for even the most cautious and experienced drivers. Although the city is well equipped for winter weather, reduced visibility…