The Ride of Your Life: When Joyrides Turn Tragic in Chicago

June 23, 2025

Motorcycles are a popular form of transportation in and around Chicago. As the weather gets warmer, bikers throughout the Chicagoland area get their motorcycles out of winter storage and hit the roads. Few things match the…

Festival-Goer’s Safety Checklist: What To Do If You’re Injured in Chicago

June 16, 2025

From Grant Park to the West Loop, Chicago’s festival season draws enormous crowds to outdoor events that span music, food, arts, and culture. Whether you plan to dance at the Chicago Blue’s Festival in June, attend…

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Wheaton, Illinois

June 12, 2025

A tragic motorcycle accident in Wheaton, Illinois, claimed the life of a 22-year-old rider on the morning of May 14, 2025. The crash occurred around 10:05 a.m. at the intersection of Butterfield and Herrick roads and…

Chicago Rental Car Accidents: A Guide to Liability and Insurance Options

June 9, 2025

A rental car accident in Chicago can raise far more questions than a standard crash. Whether you are a visitor in town for a weekend or a local using a short-term rental, you may be dealing…

From Parks to Shopping Plazas: The Unexpected Places You Can Slip and Fall in Chicago

June 3, 2025

Chicago is full of places where people gather, shop, walk, and spend time with their families. These spaces should be safe, but poor maintenance or careless oversight often leads to serious injuries. For many, especially older…

June Events in Chicago: How to Stay Safe and What To Do If an Injury Occurs

June 2, 2025

Festival season never ends in Chicago. Summer is a particularly popular time for events both indoors and out.  If you’re enjoying events in Chicago this June, stay safe. Take steps to protect yourself and others. If…

Two-Vehicle Crash in Marynook Causes Multiple Injuries

May 19, 2025

A two-vehicle crash in Chicago’s Marynook neighborhood left three people injured recently, according to a Fox 32 news report. Reports From the Crash According to the Chicago Police Department, the accident occurred Thursday, April 3, in…

Northwest Side Hit-and-Run Crash Leaves Pedestrian Critically Injured

May 5, 2025

A pedestrian on Chicago’s northwest side suffered critical injuries in April 2025 when an SUV driver collided with the pedestrian and then failed to stop at the scene. The Chicago Police Department is asking anyone with…

Paul Greenberg of Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Honored as a 2025 Illinois Super Lawyer for Personal Injury

April 28, 2025

At Briskman Briskman & Greenberg, we are proud to announce that Paul Greenberg, a distinguished partner at our firm, has been named to the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list for his outstanding work in personal injury…

Driving Under Pressure: Understanding the Surge of Aggressive Driving Post-Pandemic

April 7, 2025

Driving is a necessity for Illinois residents, but for many, it has also become a source of stress and frustration. Heavy traffic, tight schedules, and inconsiderate drivers can push emotions to the limit, sometimes leading to…