VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTS​
Confidential - Settlement for a pipefitter who suffered a separated shoulder when a crane operator negligently caused a more than 10,000 lbs. load to shift and crush him against a wall.
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$255,000 - Settlement for a fractured elbow suffered by an apartment resident who tripped and fell while walking back into her building.
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$100,000 - Jury verdict against a medical transport company for a passenger who suffered bulging discs in her neck.
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$500,000 - Settlement for the wrongful death of an elderly pedestrian struck by a semi while making a right turn.
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$1,305,250 – Workers’ Compensation lump sum settlement where client struck his head on an open tool box drawer while climbing up into a work truck. As a result, several weeks later he suffered an internal right carotid artery dissection, which led to a stroke and hydrocephalus. He has suffered a myriad of other medical problems since. Employer contested that the injury occurred on the job.
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$1,950,000 – Medical malpractice settlement with co-counsel for failure to timely diagnose and treat bladder cancer resulting in death.
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$125,000 – Settlement for a trip and fall down defective stairs at an apartment complex that resulted in knee injury.
$525,000 – Medical malpractice jury verdict with co-counsel for failure to diagnose fetal growth restriction and timely deliver baby resulting in death.
$198,000 – Settlement for severe burns from scalding hot coffee spilled on a 19 week old girl by her daycare worker resulting in significant scarring.
$250,000 – Settlement for the insurance policy limits in an automobile rear-end collision which resulted in the aggravation of pre-existing neck injuries.
$101,850 – Jury verdict against the Chicago Transit Authority for concussion injuries suffered by bus passenger when a hand strap she was holding on to broke while bus was turning.
$375,000 – Settlement during trial in a rear-end trucking collision during a rain storm resulting in neck, back and shoulder injuries.
$50,000 – Settlement with Chicago Transit Authority for ankle fracture caused by a slip and fall on a CTA bus in winter.
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$50,000 – Settlement against property owner and elevator company for a trip and fall while attempting to board a mis-leveled elevator at an assisted living facility.
$175,000 – Settlement against a fitness center for a slip and fall in the men’s locker room.