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Malman Law Reviews & Testimonials23-Jan-2012

If you have sustained a personal injury, it can be an overwhelming and painful time. No one unde..

Distracted Driving Ban Defeated in Lake Forest 19-Jan-2012

Earlier in the month, the Lake Forest City Council did not pass a distracted driving ordinance. The ..

Study: Parents Favor Cell Phone Ban Nationwide 12-Jan-2012

Yahoo! Shine (http://shine.yahoo.com/work-money/ban-cell-phones-while-driving-many-people-yes-203700..

NTSB Urges Ban on Cell Phone Usage Nationwide 06-Jan-2012

The National Transportation Safety Board has recommended that drivers' cellphone use - including han..

Avoid Chicago Car Accidents: Winter Driving Tips 04-Jan-2012

Winter is here! That means all kinds of weather - freezing rain, ice, snow - and hazardous condition..

Dog Bite Attack Owner Will Avoid Criminal Charges 02-Jan-2012

In the early hours of Monday, January 2 a jogger was brutally attacked by two pit bulls. Fortunately..

Miraculous Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury21-Dec-2011

In what his family is attributing to "the best Christmas present ever", 21 year old Sam Schmid has r..

Woman Killed in NYC Elevator Accident20-Dec-2011

The AP reports (http://news.yahoo.com/woman-dies-freak-nyc-elevator-accident-173201242.html) that "a..

What is the Statute of Limitations and How Will It Affect My Case?15-Dec-2011

According to Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_of_limitations), "A statute of limitati..

Snow and Ice Accumulation Cause Illinois Slip and Fall Lawsuits09-Dec-2011

Wintertime brings another Illinois slip and fall hazard to premises: the accumulation of snow and ic..

How Much Is a Personal Injury Case Worth?06-Dec-2011

One of the most common questions our Chicago personal injury attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com/law..

Top Baby Product Recalls of 201101-Dec-2011

As the year comes to an end, we are looking back over the biggest infant and child product recalls o..

Involved in a Chicago Car Crash? Find Out What's Next.22-Nov-2011

If you have been injured in a Chicago car crash, you may be wondering what your next step is. Should..

Five Tips for Choosing a Personal Injury Lawyer in Chicago18-Nov-2011

If you have sustained an injury as a result of negligence, you will likely find yourself in need of ..

Elderly Nursing Home Abuse - Warning Signs16-Nov-2011

If you have a loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility, you may have concerns about r..

Reporting Dog Bites | When It Makes Sense10-Nov-2011

If you have been bitten by a dog, even if it seems innocuous, you have a responsibility for reportin..

What is Statute of Limitations and How Does it Affect Personal Injury Suits?04-Nov-2011

Like other lawsuits, personal injury suits have a legal time limit set by statutes of limitation..

When to Contact a Nursing Home Lawyer in Chicago01-Nov-2011

If you are wondering whether you need a nursing home lawyer in Chicago, chances are that you probabl..

6 Year Old Girl Killed Crossing Street 31-Oct-2011

"A 6-year-old girl was fatally struck by a car Saturday night — and a 16-year old family frien..

Chicago Police Officer Injured on Job 28-Oct-2011

The Chicago Tribune (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-officer-injured-investiga..

One Killed, One Severely Injured in Stunt Gone Wrong28-Oct-2011

Yahoo! (http://omg.yahoo.com/news/stuntman-killed-set-expendables-2-171153097.html;_ylt=AsUZtxgrYfw3..

Man With History of Driving Offenses Charged in Hit and Run11-Oct-2011

"A 38-year-old Joliet-area man charged with fatally injuring a 37-year-old Joliet woman in a hit-and..

How to Avoid Chicago Car Accidents05-Oct-2011

Some Chicago car accident attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com/lawyer-attorney/car-accident-chicago) ..

What Questions to Ask When Choosing a Car Accident Attorney05-Sep-2011

All of us try our best to avoid car accidents; unfortunately, sometimes Chicago car accidents ar..

Malman Law Expands Office – 2nd Time in 2 Years!01-Sep-2011

For the second time in two years, personal injury law firm Malman Law is expanding its Chicago o..

Malman Law Joins Million Dollar Advocates Forum29-Aug-2011

Malman Law is pleased to be a new member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum - the Top Trial Lawye..

Recent Chicago Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect Cases17-Aug-2011

Deciding to put a loved one in a nursing home or a care facility is an incredibly difficult decision..

Malman Law Client Awarded Over $1.5 Million15-Aug-2011

The Chicago personal injury attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com/lawyer-attorney/personal-injury) at ..

Malman Law - Extensive Slip and Fall Experience Pays Off11-Aug-2011

Malman Law recently called upon our extensive experience with slip and fall accidents in the Chicago..

Malman Law - Available Anytime, Now on the Go05-Aug-2011

The Chicago personal injury attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com/lawyer-attorney/personal-injury) at ..

Malman Law Welcomes New Chicago Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers01-Aug-2011

Malman Law is pleased to announce the addition of two new team members with extensive experience wit..

OSHA Investigates Farm Accident that Caused Two Teens' Deaths27-Jul-2011

The Chicago Tribune (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-osha-investigating-farm-a..

Teen Drivers Cost More, Regardless of Chicago Car Accidents26-Jul-2011

If you have a teenager who has or will soon have a driver's license, most likely you will not be sur..

CPSC Passes New, Stricter Standards for Crib Safety28-Jun-2011

Chicago products liability attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com) know that over the past several year..

Could Workers Compensation Claim Have Helped Avoid Robbery?22-Jun-2011

Earlier this month, a North Carolina man robbed a bank for one dollar - and the hope of medical care..

Rising Temperatures - A Reminder to be Cautious21-Jun-2011

While temperatures are rising, signaling the arrival of summer, our Chicago personal injury attorney..

Reality Stars and Personal Injury Lawsuits18-Jun-2011

Papers were filed by personal injury attorneys in New York State Supreme Court earlier this week all..

Window Blinds Can Cause Strangulation Hazard: Products Liability?17-Jun-2011

The latest item to come under fire for potential products liability is window blinds. It has long be..

Fatal Party Punch - Accident or Chicago Wrongful Death?27-May-2011

Chicago personal injury attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com) would define Chicago wrongful death as ..

Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys File Lawsuit on Behalf of Toddler, Nanny25-May-2011

Chicago personal injury attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com) filed two lawsuits earlier this week ag..

Toyota May Face Economic Loss Suits in Addition to Personal Injury, Wrongful Death18-May-2011

According to a California judge's recent ruling, Toyota may have additional lawsuits headed their wa..

IL Ranks Second for Dog Bite Personal Injury Claims11-May-2011

According to a recent study by popular insurer State Farm, Chicago personal injury attorneys (/index..

Chicago Cyclists May Avoid Personal Injuries Thanks To State's Decision to Track "Dooring"26-Apr-2011

Many Chicago residents use a bicycle as their main form of transportation. Unfortunately many driver..

"Angel of Death" Allegations Go Beyond Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse20-Apr-2011

The former nursing director of Woodstock Residence nursing center, Penny Whitlock, has been charged ..

Officer's Negligence Led to Rape, Lawsuit Alleges16-Apr-2011

A lawsuit was filed by Chicago personal injury attorneys (http://www.malmanlaw.com) Tuesday on behal..

Rocker Bret Michaels Files Injury Lawsuit Against CBS, Tonys13-Apr-2011

Rockstar Bret Michaels filed an injury lawsuit (http://www.malmanlaw.com/lawyer-attorney/personal-in..

Chicago Lawyers Hired By the City To Defend Police Misconduct Cases24-Mar-2011

The City of Chicago is increasing their defense in cases where police officers have been charged wit..

Emailing While Driving? Study Shows You're Not Alone19-Mar-2011

Many car accidents in Illinois (http://www.malmanlaw.com/lawyer-attorney/car-accident-chicago) are t..

Unsafe Work Conditions Lead to Student Death at Notre Dame17-Mar-2011

The Chicago Sun Times (http://www.suntimes.com/4328578-417/notre-dame-fined-for-student-death.html) ..

Film Legend Mickey Rooney Accuses Son of Elder Abuse10-Mar-2011

If you have a loved one in a nursing home or elder care facility you may find yourself contemplating..

Toyota Recalls More Vehicles; Family Moves Forward with Wrongful Death Suit28-Feb-2011

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling another 2.17 million vehicles in the United States due to accelerato..

Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run Chicago Car Accident23-Feb-2011

Friday evening a 48 year old grandmother was struck and killed in a hit and run Chicago car accident..

Wrongful Death in Illinois? Teenager Dies from Sepsis Infection14-Feb-2011

A teenager who underwent a routine dental procedure has died from sepsis infection, which begs the q..

Illinois AG Office Questions Crib Bumper Safety04-Feb-2011

Questions about crib bumper safety have resurfaced recently, partially in response to an investigati..

“Idol” Contestant’s Fiancé Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury28-Jan-2011

The Chicago area auditions of popular talent show “American Idol” aired this past week. ..

Chicago Injury Lawyers Looking for Cause of Ice Accident20-Jan-2011

Chicago injury lawyers (http://www.malmanlaw.com) representing a man whose face was shattered by fal..

What is Dog Bite Law in Illinois?14-Jan-2011

If you are the owner of a dog, or considering becoming a dog owner in the near future, there are man..

Winter Driving Tips to Help Prevent Accidents06-Jan-2011

Winter in Chicago means driving in the snow. Snow, ice and rain create dangerous driving conditi..

Simple Mistake or Medical Malpractice?21-Dec-2010

According to malpractice lawyers in Chicago (www.malmanlaw.com/lawyer-attorney/medical-malpracti..

Correction Guards Awarded Over $1.5M in Illinois Workers Comp Benefits17-Dec-2010

Since January 2009, correctional officers at the Menard Correctional Center have been paid over $1.5..

Chicago Motorcycle Accidents Show Slight Decline29-Nov-2010

According to the Illinois Department of Transportation, there was a slight decrease statewide in dea..

Illinois Injury Statistics - How Many Personal Injury Claims are Filed Per Year?23-Nov-2010

According to injury statistics, injuries are among the leading causes of death in Illinois and the U..

Illinois Reckless Driving Charge Will Not Affect Workers Compensation Claim22-Oct-2010

A former Illinois state trooper who was accused of Illinois reckless driving and pleaded guilty to t..

Are Chicago Mandatory Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements Legal?19-Oct-2010

In a word, yes. While national legislation addressing the legality of mandatory nursing home arbitra..

Is Bullying Considered a Cause of Wrongful Death in Chicago?11-Oct-2010

Over the past several months, national attention has been given to teenagers and young adults who ha..

Chicago Injury Lawyer Files Lawsuit for 'Transformers 3' Victim10-Oct-2010

The family of the 'Transformers 3' extra who was injured during a stunt gone awry has filed a neglig..

WHAT IS THE ILLINOIS TEXTING WHILE DRIVING LAW?13-Sep-2010

When people consider the causes of wrongful death in Chicago (http://malmanlaw.com/lawyer-attorn..

WHEN DRUNK DRIVING LEADS WRONGFUL DEATH09-Sep-2010

According to the Illinois' Secretary of State's office, the most recent data available shows that ov..

Press Release: MALMAN LAW MOVES OFFICES TO BETTER SERVE CLIENTS02-Aug-2010

Malman Law Personal Injury Firm Moves Their Chicago Office To Better Serve Clients The Malman Law..

CHICAGO CAR CRASH PREVENTION: NSC STUDY CONCLUDES21-Jul-2010

Preventing Chicago Car Crashes: NSC Study Concludes that Talking on a Hands-Free Cell Phone While Dr..

AVOIDING ELDERLY NURSING HOME ABUSE ISSUES WITH YOUR LOVED ONES15-Jul-2010

It is never an easy decision to put your loved one in an assisted living or nursing home facility. W..

HOW TO REPORT NURSING HOME ABUSE15-Jul-2010

Sadly, neglect in nursing homes happens far more often than it should. There are many warning signs,..

LEADING CAUSES OF ABUSE IN NURSING HOMES01-May-2010

As different parts of the country experience nursing shortages, incidences of abuse in nursing homes..

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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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