Firm News | July 25, 2014 Earlier this month, a man filed a workplace injuries lawsuit after 2012 incident in which he says he suffered a fall during a mandatory training workshop. The lawsuit, filed in DuPage County, alleges that the plaintiff was asked to participate in a workplace exercise…
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Election Race Draws Focus on Nursing Home Medical Malpractice
Firm News | July 18, 2014 The current election race for Illinois state governor has drawn attention to the plight of residents in nursing homes. Recently, it has come to light that Republican candidate Bruce Rauner once shared ownership in a chain of long-term nursing homes involved in a series…
Illinois Man Sentenced to 42 Months for Fatal Accident
Firm News | July 16, 2014 When a loved one’s life is cut short due to the negligence of another, it is only natural to want to see justice done. But even when justice is done, it doesn’t do anything to bring that loved one back. Sometimes lives are completely…
Bolingbrook, Illinois, Car Accident Caused by Wrong-Way Driver
Firm News | July 11, 2014 Illinois State Police have arrested a woman for DUI after she allegedly drove her SUV onto the highway while traveling the wrong way. The accident happened in Bolingbrook, Illinois, on June 27. According to police, the 24-year-old woman was under the influence when she…
Lyme Disease Misdiagnosis Raises Issue of Medical Malpractice
Firm News | June 27, 2014 A Norris City, Illinois, woman says that her life was changed forever after she suffered a bout of weakness while working in her yard two years ago. In fact, she recalls that she had difficulty making back inside her home from the front yard…
Troopers Fear Change in Law Will Create More Truck Accidents
Firm News | June 20, 2014 Anyone who has traveled on the highway has probably had the experience of driving next to a large commercial tractor-trailer. Sometimes, it’s a rather ominous feeling being dwarfed by such an enormous and ponderous vehicle. Now imagine that same vehicle — only 10 feet…
Kinder Candy Egg Recall
Firm News | June 13, 2014 Most Americans take the safety of the candy we eat for granted. The majority of us don’t even think about biting into a non-food object when we place a piece of American candy into our mouths. That’s because of a little known 1930’s era…
Illinois Hit-and-Run Car Accident Kills Man
Firm News | May 30, 2014 A well-known former high school boys’ swim coach has been identified as a victim in a fatal car accident in Illinois. The driver who caused the crash was allegedly intoxicated at the time. He is currently housed at Winnebago County Jail with bond set…
Seriously Abused Autistic Child Victim of Medical Malpractice
Firm News | May 23, 2014 A Chicago law firm recently came to a partial settlement with one of three defendants named in a lawsuit alleging that an autistic child suffered permanent brain damage as a result of her improper placement into a foster home. The attorneys representing the plaintiff…
Some Tractor-Trailer Companies More Prone to Truck Accidents
Firm News | May 17, 2014 Have you ever been driving and saw a tractor-trailer truck pulled over and wonder why the police selected that particular truck to pull over out of the hundreds out on the road? Well, according to the Illinois State Police, they are alerted to trucking…