Woman Paralyzed in Crash After Driver Flees

In a bewildering accident on Sept. 13, 2014, a car with five people was involved in an accident near 700 West Erie Street in Chicago. The car, driven by 28-year old Philip Cho, careened off the road and dropped all the way onto the railroad tracks below the vehicle. Cho was the only person who>> Read More

Tony Stewart Accident Raises Legal Concerns

The tragic death of race car driver Kevin Ward has prompted questions about the legal issues that arise and remedies available when an unfortunate occurrence– like the one surrounding Ward’s death– takes place. Among these questions, the public is interested in knowing whether Wards family will be able to file a lawsuit against Tony Stewartthe>> Read More

Police Officer Dies on Duty

Your Illinois personal injury lawyers, Goldberg, Weisman and Cairo, want you to stay safe on our roads, so we have brought you the latest traffic news and tips to help you from becoming involved in a similar accident. An Oak Forest police officer died six hours after his squad car was struck at an intersection>> Read More

Man Dies Due to I-57 and 99th St. Accident

Your Chicago personal injury lawyers, GWC Injury Lawyers, remind you to stay safe during this Spring Break. The roads can be a bit more dangerous these next couple of weeks, with more people out for fun. Always wear a seatbelt and never speed on the roads, as it could cause you to be a hazard>> Read More

Rockford Man Dies in Drunk Driving Accident

Have you been hurt in a car accident due to drinking and driving? If so, call your Illinois personal injury attorneys, Goldberg, Weisman and Cairo. Drunk driving accidents have caused many fatalities over the years. Recently added to this list is a Rockford man who died after hitting a tree with his car in February>> Read More

Single-Car Chinatown Feeder Accident Causes Traffic to Be Diverted

On February 28, 2014, traffic was diverted around Chicago’s Chinatown feeder ramp located on the Dan Ryan Expressway. Drivers were redirected away from this area by police for several hours. This was due to a single-car rollover crash, which left both occupants of the vehicle injured. Illinois State Police have announced that the female driver>> Read More

Vehicle is Struck by Train in Des Plaines Accident

Your Chicago personal injury lawyers, Goldberg, Weisman and Cairo wish you safe travels while driving through the 5 th snowiest season ever recorded for our area. With current winter storms still leaving a lot of snow in the Chicago area, accidents continue to be a common occurrence. Authorities reported a Des Plaines vehicle accident on>> Read More

Preventing Your Car From Winter Accidents

A new year is upon us, and that means it is time to start thinking about resolutions. While most resolutions involve eating healthier and exercising more, one resolution everyone should have on their list this year is to drive safer, especially during the winter months. Eight people were seriously injured in a car accident at>> Read More

Car Accident Kills Two In Jane Addams Tollway Collision

Two men in their 20s were killed on February 9, 2014, and a third person was injured when their car veered off the Jane Addams Tollway at Barrington and struck a light pole, according to police. The two men were pronounced dead at the scene. Complete details of the crash are under investigation. The car was>> Read More

Reckless Thief Steals Ambulance Near Rockford IL

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A Rockford man stole an ambulance truck from a hospital yesterday. He found the privately-owned ambulance unattended in the emergency room parking lot of Rockford Memorial Hospital. The thief drove off and continued to drive until his location was called in by another driver on the road. The caller said an ambulance was driving recklessly>> Read More

Snow and Ice Cause Chaos in Chicago | Auto Accident News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This winter has been extremely harsh so far.  The conditions of snow and ice have led to numerous traffic wrecks as well as transportation delays on the road, tracks , and air. Snow and ice blocked parts of Amtrak tracks as well, leaving almost 500 Amtrak passengers stranded overnight, stuck on numerous delayed trains. Although>> Read More

Checking for Intoxication Of The Other Driver In An Accident | GWC

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]With drug and alcohol awareness improving, the number of fatalities due to intoxication is going down as the years pass.  However, over 10 thousand lives are still taken away by drunk drivers every year, and illegal drugs still play a part in nearly 20% of auto accidents. When you’re involved in an auto accident, one>> Read More

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