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5 signs your baby’s brain injury was caused by medical negligence

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Jun 10, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

Going to the hospital to have a baby is an experience that most parents look forward to. While the majority of them go home to enjoy their precious bundle of joy, others may not have that same experience.  Some women have a difficult birth, but there are times when...

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Who pays when motorists crash while driving for Uber or Lyft?

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | May 18, 2026 | Car Accidents

Driving for a rideshare service could be a side hustle that provides supplemental income. It could also serve as the main profession of a motorist with a relatively clear driving record. Rideshare work allows those with reliable vehicles and responsible habits in...

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3 ways surgical consent forms may cover up serious medical errors

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Apr 30, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

Patients preparing for surgery have to sign complex consent forms. Most of the time, they do not actually read the documents but instead rapidly sign them without understanding the implications of the document or the risks involved in the surgery. Issues with patients...

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How failure to treat sepsis in a hospital can cause brain injury

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Apr 12, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

Sepsis is a relatively common issue in medical facilities. The human body does not always respond as it should to infections. In some cases, it may have an inappropriately strong reaction to an infection, which is essentially what sepsis is. The immune system...

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When road construction companies cause Chicago-area crashes

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Apr 12, 2026 | Car Accidents

The vast majority of car crashes are the result of operator errors. Drivers failed to pay attention or drive too fast for weather conditions. The mistakes that they make in traffic may then cause preventable collisions. In rare scenarios, outside parties may actually...

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The silent but deadly epidemic of major diagnostic errors

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Jan 29, 2026 | Medical Malpractice

Physicians and other licensed medical professionals help to treat injuries and illnesses. To establish the most effective treatment plan possible, medical professionals must first determine what causes the patient's symptoms. An accurate diagnosis is the cornerstone...

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Chicago business incorporation: DIY or hire a lawyer?

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Sep 9, 2025 | Business Law

Starting a business in Chicago offers many opportunities. It also comes with important legal decisions. A single mistake in incorporation can cost you time, money, or create liability. Should you handle incorporation yourself to save money, or hire a lawyer to guide...

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10 common mistakes people make in contract disputes

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Jul 18, 2025 | Firm News

When business relationships sour, contracts often become the focal point of contention. A single misstep can escalate a dispute, leading to financial losses and reputational damage. What are the most common mistakes that lead to contract disputes? Can you protect your...

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What should you do after your child is in a car accident?

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Aug 26, 2024 | Car Accidents

Car accidents are traumatic, especially when a child is involved. Knowing what steps to take can help protect their well-being and your legal rights. Here's what to do immediately after an accident involving your child. Ensure safety and seek medical attention First,...

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3 ways a car accident can cause a concussion

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | May 20, 2024 | Car Accidents

A car accident can result in various injuries, including concussions. A concussion is a form of traumatic brain injury that impairs brain function. It often arises from a blow to the head or violent shaking. There are several ways a car accident can cause a...

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