Illinois recently passed a law that expands and clarifies what constitutes a “bicycle” under state rules. The new law includes some low-speed e-bikes and tricycles. The change came after government officials became aware of the serious…
Nobody expects to end up in the ER while driving through Franklin Park. One moment you’re traveling down Grand Avenue or merging near Mannheim Road, and the next you’re dealing with pain, paperwork, and lots of…
Serious crashes can result in a mix of emotions and leave victims shaken, injured, and distraught, trying to make sense of what happened. However, secondary impacts can turn a bad situation into something significantly worse. For…
As the holidays approach, many shoppers might experience crowded sidewalks, icy parking lots, and slushy storefronts. These types of conditions create more than discomfort and inconvenience. These preventable situations can lead to serious falls that can…
The holiday season has a way of bringing people together around what matters most: kindness, generosity, and community. This morning, Briskman Law’s Paul Greenberg and Gavin Pearlman were proud to take part in one of Chicago’s…
As the holidays approach, Chicago drivers should feel festive, not frightened. However, recent recalls show how quickly a defect can turn a routine drive into an emergency. Honda recently announced a recall of nearly 256,603 vehicles…
The winter holidays bring travel, cold weather, rich meals, busy schedules, and alcohol, and that mix can put extra strain on the heart and blood vessels. Hospitals see predictable spikes in cardiac emergencies in late December,…
For many Chicagoans, autumn brings a sense of relief and renewal. Temperatures drop from the muggy highs of summer. Kids head back to school, starting a new year of learning adventures within a familiar routine. Yet…
Halloween is just around the corner, and if you’re in Chicago, Joliet, or nearby areas, it means a weekend packed with fun activities like boat tours, concerts, and social gatherings. However, with all this excitement comes…
A Chicago Driver’s Guide to GAP Coverage As you navigate Chicagoland in a new ride, one line item in your paperwork can make a big difference after a serious crash: GAP coverage (often called “Guaranteed Asset…