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Paul Greenberg and Gavin Pearlman Spread Holiday Cheer at WGN’s Annual Toy Drive

December 12, 2025

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…

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Personal injury law is a complex process, which is why speaking with our Chicago festival injury accident attorneys may allow you to hold the responsible parties accountable.

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…

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If you’re enjoying events in Chicago this June, stay safe.

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…

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Paul Greenberg, a distinguished partner at Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyers, has been named to the 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list for his outstanding work in personal injury law.

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…

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The 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash in Rogers Park, which injured 38 people and resulted in multiple lawsuits, highlights the complex issues surrounding public transit accidents.

Seeking Justice After a CTA Train Accident: Lessons from the 2023 Yellow Line Crash

December 23, 2024

Public transportation is essential in Chicago, offering thousands of residents and visitors daily access to work, school and other destinations. However, when accidents occur on the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) system, the consequences can be devastating.…

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Geneva nursing home sued for negligence in COVID-19 deaths of residents

Geneva nursing home sued for negligence in COVID-19 deaths of residents

August 26, 2020

Several lawsuits have been filed against a Geneva, Illinois, nursing home where a quarter of residents died from COVID-19 complications. The facility has reported some of the highest coronavirus case numbers and deaths among the state’s…

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Illinois grants COVID-19 workers’ compensation coverage to essential workers

Illinois grants COVID-19 workers’ compensation coverage to essential workers

August 21, 2020

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation that will provide workers’ compensation benefits to frontline and essential workers, including first responders, who become infected with COVID-19 on the job. The law acknowledges the fact that the coronavirus…

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Briskman Briskman & Greenberg announces Accident Survivor Scholarship winner 

Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyers announces Accident Survivor Scholarship winner 

June 26, 2020

Chicago personal injury law firm Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyers selected Kaylee Dohney as the 2020 recipient of its Accident Survivor Scholarship. Dohney will receive $1,000 toward her first-year tuition at…

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Illinois protects health care workers from lawsuits during COVID-19 crisis

Illinois protects health care workers from lawsuits during COVID-19 crisis

June 23, 2020

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on April 1 issued an executive order that grants medical professionals and health care facilities civil liability immunity for any injuries or deaths that occur while providing health care services during the…

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Illinois Grapples With High COVID-19 Death Tolls Across State Nursing Homes

Illinois Grapples With High COVID-19 Death Tolls Across State Nursing Homes

April 14, 2020

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) released data that shows the extent to which the coronavirus has spread across the state’s more than 1,200 nursing homes. Six percent of the state’s infections and 22 percent…

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