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Relentless Advocacy for Injured Workers and Accident Victims
When you are injured on the job or in a serious accident, the physical pain is often compounded by financial stress and confusing paperwork. Whiteside & Goldberg is a premier injury law firm in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to cutting through the red tape and securing the benefits you deserve. Founded in 2010 by Jason M. Whiteside and Michael J. Goldberg, the firm has quickly established a reputation for aggressive representation and exceptional client service. With a dual focus on personal injury and workers' compensation, the attorneys understand the interplay between third-party claims and employer liability, ensuring that no avenue for compensation is overlooked. 🏗️🚑
Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury
Whiteside & Goldberg offers a “technology-driven” approach to legal services, making communication seamless and efficient for their clients. They specialize in:
- Workers’ Compensation: Fighting for employees across all industries—from construction sites to office buildings—who have been injured at work. They ensure clients receive medical care, temporary total disability (TTD) payments, and lump-sum settlements.
- Construction Negligence: Representing tradesmen and laborers injured due to unsafe job sites, scaffolding collapses, and defective machinery.
- Auto and Truck Accidents: Handling complex vehicle collision cases to recover damages for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
- Catastrophic Injuries: advocating for victims of life-altering injuries, including brain trauma and spinal cord damage.
If you are looking to find a lawyer who will treat you like family rather than a case number, Whiteside & Goldberg is the team to call.
No Fee Unless We Win
The firm operates on a strict contingency fee basis. This means that clients never have to worry about hourly rates or upfront retainers. You only pay if they successfully recover money for you. This commitment to accessibility is central to their mission. The attorneys, including partners Joseph W. Lauer and associates, have been recognized as Rising Stars by Super Lawyers, a testament to their skill and dedication early in their careers.
With offices in downtown Chicago on North Michigan Avenue and in Shorewood, IL, Whiteside & Goldberg is accessible to clients throughout the city and suburbs. They offer free case evaluations and are known for their responsiveness—often available to answer questions via text or email outside of standard business hours. If you urgently need a lawyer after a workplace accident or a crash, do not face the insurance companies alone. Order a lawyer who is ready to fight for your rights. Contact Whiteside & Goldberg today. 📞👷
Specializing In
Workers Compensation, Construction Accidents, Catastrophic Injury
Address & Location
Located along the prestigious Michigan Avenue corridor in the East Loop / New Eastside neighborhood, directly overlooking Millennium Park.
Building Location
This is a 38-story modern high-rise commercial and residential building known as Millennium Park Plaza. It is located directly across from Millennium Park and near popular landmarks like Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe and Sweetwater.
Suite Access
Enter through the main front lobby of Millennium Park Plaza, check in with the doorman at the 24-hour reception desk, and take the elevators to the 5th floor. The office is located in Suite 540.
Parking Details
While on-site valet parking is available for residents and select commercial visitors, public parking can be easily accessed across the street at the underground Grant Park North Garage, Millennium Garage, or Prudential Plaza.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route 151 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Millennium Station.
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