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Interesting information about car and bicycle accidents

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Jun 21, 2022 | Car Accidents

For those who enjoy riding bicycles in and around the Chicago area, the streets remain a dangerous place in a world built for motor vehicles. Bicyclists face many hazards as they ride for fun and exercise or commute to and from work or school. The trends for the...

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Bad weather and motor vehicle collisions

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Jun 8, 2022 | Car Accidents

There are many different risks you need to look out for while driving, such as reckless drivers and hectic traffic. Additionally, you should pay attention to other potential hazards, such as bad weather. Weather-related accidents occur for a host of reasons and have...

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Even a minor rear-end collision can cause traumatic brain injury

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | May 23, 2022 | Brain Injury, Car Accidents

Low-speed rear-end collisions happen every day in the Chicago area and the victims often walk away, apparently uninjured. However, since underlying injuries could exist, remember to seek prompt medical care, especially if you hit your head during impact. You could...

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Bicycle safety according to the Secretary of State

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | May 10, 2022 | Car Accidents

Chicago is a relatively bike-friendly city. In recent years the city expanded the number of bike lanes, and the flat terrain of Illinois does not hurt either. However, riding a bicycle still poses certain risks. According to the CDC, 130,000 cyclists receive injuries...

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Study suggests Chicago’s DMSs may not help highway drivers

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | May 6, 2022 | Car Accidents

Illinois employs a number of precautions designed to help drivers remain aware of the laws, inform them of changes to the flow of traffic and keep them from potential distractions. These precautions include dynamic messaging signs that hang above overpasses or stand...

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What can you say on social media about your car crash?

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Apr 22, 2022 | Car Accidents

It is impossible to go anywhere in Chicago without seeing someone using a smartphone. After all, according to the Pew Research Center, about 85% of Americans own one. These phones, of course, allow users to post to social media in real-time. After a car accident, it...

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What behavioral issues add to motorcycle crashes?

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Apr 12, 2022 | Car Accidents

When it comes to motorcycle crashes, data shows again and again that these crashes tend to prove violent, serious and deadly more often than crashes that drivers of other vehicles face. While much of the fatal aspects of these crashes have to do with the lack of...

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Does Chicago need more red-light cameras?

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Mar 26, 2022 | Car Accidents

At one time or another, virtually every driver has gone through a red light. This happens for many different reasons, ranging from poorly calibrated traffic lights to road rage. Still, running red lights is exceedingly dangerous, particularly for pedestrians....

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Does signing a general medical release help your injury claim?

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Mar 12, 2022 | Personal Injury

Car accidents continue to cause serious injuries to Americans of all ages. When these accidents occur, they often leave drivers and passengers with unpayable medical bills. In fact, according to the National Safety Council, the total cost of injury-causing car...

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What details to share with insurance companies after an accident

On Behalf of Barney & Karamanis, LLP | Mar 7, 2022 | Car Accidents

When you have just been in a car accident, you may feel unsure about who to speak and share information with. Under Illinois law, people involved in a reportable accident must report the incident to the Illinois Department of Transportation within 10 days. Contrarily,...

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