Firm News | October 1, 2021 Halloween can be a scary time to be a pedestrian, especially in a busy city. For many parents, there is a fine line between Halloween fun and safety concerns. At Seidman, Margulis & Fairman & Fairman, LLP, we are concerned about pedestrian safety in…
Firm News | August 3, 2021 Brain injuries can have devastating effects on a victim. However, not all brain injuries are exactly alike. When a person sustains a bump or blow to the head or experiences oxygen deprivation, the signs and symptoms of a brain injury may not occur right…
Firm News | January 1, 2021 There is no doubt that those who work in the construction industry face significant risks each day. These workers operate around heavy equipment and in hazardous conditions. However, both state and federal authorities place significant regulations on this industry in order to keep workers…
Firm News | October 20, 2020 Dealing with insurance carriers is not on the top of anybody’s “to do” list. However, if you or somebody you care about has been injured due to the actions of somebody else, you will likely end up having to work with insurance carriers in…
Firm News | July 11, 2020 If you or somebody you love has been injured in a car accident caused by the negligent actions of another driver in Illinois, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. However, these cases can become complicated, and many car accident victims need…
Firm News | April 6, 2020 Women who are pregnant with a baby deemed healthy expect to have a problem-free birth. While most of these women will get this, there is a chance that something will go amiss during labor or delivery. It is imperative that they keep a close…
Firm News | March 17, 2020 When you first receive a call from the nursing home to tell you that your mother had fallen, you were surprised. You knew that she had become weaker and less stable recently, but you never expected that she’d fall and get hurt. Of course,…
Firm News | January 15, 2020 Road construction workers face serious hazards on each shift. This is especially true when they are working on a road that is already open. Construction companies must have suitable safety plans in place to help address these issues. The planning for worker safety begins…
Firm News | December 2, 2019 Active duty military members and veterans alike are exposed to a lot of gunfire and other loud noises — and that is often just in training. You know you need to protect your ears. You bought earplugs to do it, and you trusted them.…
Firm News | November 7, 2019 A nursing home should be a place where vulnerable people can feel safe and cared for. Since people are living longer lives, they need to be in an environment that can support them emotionally and physically. While many older people do receive the support…