Introduction
The Law Offices of Daniel E. Goodman, LLC is a Chicago-area personal injury firm with more than 30 years of experience representing accident victims across Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, and throughout Illinois. Founded by attorney Daniel E. Goodman, the practice has built a reputation for aggressive advocacy, compassionate client service, and substantial recoveries. With more than $250 million obtained in verdicts and settlements, the firm has become a trusted advocate for individuals harmed in car crashes, workplace incidents, medical negligence, and wrongful death cases.
From its main office in Rosemont, the firm serves clients across Chicagoland, including Des Plaines, Glenview, Naperville, and Chicago proper. The attorneys emphasize accessibility, free consultations, and contingency-based representation—ensuring that clients pay no fees unless financial recovery is secured. Over the years, the firm’s lawyers have earned recognition for their courtroom skills, ethical standards, and client-focused approach.
Areas of Practice
Daniel E. Goodman and his team represent clients in a wide range of negligence and injury matters, including:
- Car Accidents – Representation for victims of distracted driving, DUI, speeding, and reckless driving crashes.
- Truck Accidents – Cases involving tractor-trailers, delivery trucks, and negligent commercial drivers.
- Motorcycle Accidents – Advocacy for riders facing catastrophic injuries due to negligent motorists.
- Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents – Representation for those injured in crosswalks, bike lanes, or roadside incidents.
- Construction Accidents – Injuries from scaffolding collapses, heavy machinery failures, and unsafe job sites.
- Slip and Fall / Premises Liability – Cases involving unsafe property conditions, negligent maintenance, and defective walkways.
- Medical Malpractice – Litigation involving surgical mistakes, delayed diagnoses, and negligent treatment.
- Product Liability – Claims against manufacturers of defective consumer products, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices.
- Wrongful Death – Representation for families who have lost loved ones due to negligence, including auto accidents and medical errors.
- Catastrophic Injuries – Cases involving brain damage, spinal cord injuries, amputations, severe burns, and permanent disabilities.
This wide-ranging practice enables the firm to represent clients in nearly every area of personal injury law.
Case Results
The Law Offices of Daniel E. Goodman has secured numerous multimillion-dollar outcomes for clients, including:
- $2.3 million