Calumet City, IL Accident Lawyer

Calumet City won national fame in the early 1970’s when, at the behest of a local child, town engineers painted an enormous smiley face on the municipal water towers. These two towers (quickly redubbed the "smiley towers") vaulted Cal City into the limelight for a few weeks in 1973 and spurred towns across the nation to decorate their water towers and municipal buildings. Today, Calumet City is home to around 40,000 people spread out across an area of about 7.5 square miles. Wild Cal borders the state of Indiana and supports an array of small businesses, farms, and service entities.

As delightful as Calumet City can be, living in a rural region of Illinois comes with its challenges. An individual injured in a truck accident on Dolton Avenue, for instance, might have trouble getting immediate, exhaustive medical care. During the icy Midwestern winters, the roads in Calumet City can get sleety and slick; car crashes, slip and falls, spinal injuries, and other unfortunate accidents can and do result. Oftentimes, victims of these local catastrophes wind up burdened for life with extra medical costs, decreased ability to bring in income, and emotional and psychological trauma.

Whether you’ve suffered a dog bite, spinal cord injury, or motorcycle crash related damage, it may behoove you to seek the advice of legal counsel to determine potential options to recoup costs – not just from the individual(s) who caused the accident but also from other potentially liable entities, such as your insurance company or even the state government. Building a personal injury case for your Calumet City accident will likely require significant resources – even if the case appears at first blush to be pretty cut and dry. Fortunately, Calumet City injury victims can rely on the services of Steven J. Malman & Associates. For over fifteen years, Steven and his fellow lawyers have aggressively, actively, and creatively represented their clients and won myriad victories – both at settlement and at trial. Please explore www.malmanlaw.com to find out more information about one of Chicago’s most well reputed injury attorneys, or phone 1-(888) 625-6265 to book a free consultation.

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  • $1,225,000 settlement for a speedway patron who got hit by a baseball-sized rock kicked up by a race car. The rock hit her so hard, she needed an emergency tracheostomy and brain surgery.

  • $6,000,000 settlement for our client, a 4 month old baby whose doctors had failed to diagnose a brain infection that left her with permanent brain damage and cerebral palsy.

  • $11,800,000.00 in a product liability settlement for a father of five who tragically died when his tire treads failed, causing his vehicle to roll over.

  • We obtained a $5 million settlement for a woman whose son died when his physician failed to diagnose a tumor.

  • A woman recovered $2.25 million in a medical malpractice case, in which the woman's obstetrician/gynecologist failed to spot her cancer on a pap smear, causing our client to have to undergo multiple, surgeries.

  • A $2 million verdict was obtained for a woman whose Ob/Gyn failed to refer her to a gynecologist to treat what turned out to be a malignant uterine sarcoma.

  • We obtained a $1.7 million settlement in a nursing home neglect case in which a 72 year-old man suffered radiator burns so severe that he had to have his legs amputated.

  • We obtained a $1.4 million award in a slip and fall case involving a 13 year-old boy who developed severe hip trouble after falling down the stairs of his high-rise.

  • A $1.25 million settlement in favor of our client, an 18 year-old boy who lost most of his vision after being assaulted by a security guard.

  • We obtained a $1.15 million settlement for our client, a little girl who suffered severed burns as a direct result of fire code ordinance violations.

  • A union painter whose legs got crushed by a forklift recovered $1 million in damages.

  • A $1 million settlement in favor of our client, a hemophiliac, who suffered severe soft tissue damage in a car accident.

  • A union steel worker who injured his back moving a 300 pound steel beam in the rain recovered $1 million for his construction site work injury.

  • We obtained a $900,000 settlement in the case of a beaten prison inmate who died after being given the wrong medication at the hospital.

  • We obtained a $600,000 settlement for a man who suffered a below the knee amputation after his friend accidentally shot him with a hunting rifle at a restaurant.

  • A 54 year-old woman recovered $600,000 in a product liability settlement after her oven mitt exploded and severely burned her breasts.

  • A woman who had lost her baby to fetal distress while in the hospital was awarded $500,000 for medical malpractice.

  • An 81 year-old bedridden stroke victim recovered $390,000 after he developed what would turn out to be fatal pressure ulcers stemming from negligent nursing care.

  • A nursing home resident won a settlement of $300,000 stemming from a hip fracture accident. His nursing staff had failed to take proper fall-risk precautions.

  • We obtained a settlement of $250,000 for the estate of a 21 year-old man who, after sustaining life-threatening injuries in an automobile accident, subsequently died in the hospital due to the staff's failure to insert a chest tube.

  • We obtained a settlement of $175,000 for the estate of a woman whose negligent nursing home care resulted in bed sore ulcers that led to an infection that ultimately caused her death.

  • We obtained a $150,000 settlement for a 69 year-old stroke victim who had to have an above the knee amputation due to nursing home neglect.

  • A $150,000 verdict was recovered for the estate of a 79 year-old man, who suffered bed sores stemming from nursing home neglect that ultimately contributed to his death.

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Malman Law
205 W. Randolph St., Suite 610
Chicago, Illinois 60606

Toll Free: 888-625-6265
Email: info@malmanlaw.com

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