In the movie Top Gun, Captain Tom “Stinger” Jordan admonishes Tom Cruise’s Maverick by telling him “Your ego is writing checks your body can’t cash.” It’s one of the most often quoted lines from the film, and a good reminder for all of us to check ourselves when we deliberately rush into unnecessary danger.  There…

Stein & Shulman’s experienced team of car accident attorneys has decades of experience helping Chicagoland drivers seek compensation following serious car accidents. Over the years we have seen some seriously bad accidents. The worst ones often have similar characteristics.  No Seat Belts  The worst accidents, with the most gruesome injuries and deaths, are accidents where…

This spring, the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association hosted its second annual “March Madness” style tournament searching for “The Coolest Thing Made In Illinois.” This year’s winner is a nifty product made right here in the greater Chicago area that makes winter driving safer by reducing the risk of serious car accidents at busy intersections on snowy…

There are many reasons why large vans are so appealing. With large groups of people, the costs associated with transportation can quickly add up. Taking multiple cars also means multiple trips to the gas station, multiple tolls, as well as the difficulty of coordinating with one another. Flying can be extremely expensive. But with a…