News from August 2015
Woman sues employer, Arlington International Race Course, for alleged unsafe working conditions
A woman is suing over claims she was injured while on the job at a certain Arlington International Race Course.
Customer sues Dollar Tree over alleged injuries after tripping over hand cart
A woman is suing over claims she was injured in the aisles of a Dollar Tree store.
Cook County man suing St. Alexius Medical Center over malpractice allegations
A Cook County man is suing over claims he was mistreated by two physicians of St. Alexius Medical Center.
Wencel suing Resource Automotive over website contract breach allegations
Wencel Worldwide Inc. is suing over claims of a contract breach against another Illinois-based corporation.
Cook County man suing Chicago Beverage LLC, employee over alleged injuries in skateboard incident
A Cook County man is suing over claims he was injured by an unnamed employee of Chicago Beverage LLC.
Adventure dating club faces potential class action over how it collects, manages member payments
An Oak Forest woman hopes to bring a class action against a dating club she said improperly managed her account and refused to cancel her membership. On Aug. 26, Judy Radusewicz filed suit against Events & Adventures, a dating service operated by Adventures Northwest, a corporation based in Washington state. She had purchased a membership with the Chicago branch of the club in April.
Woman active in Schiller Park politics, community organizations, wants Facebook to reveal ID of blogger
A politically active Schiller Park woman wants to target the blogger she claims defamed her, and to do so has taken action in Cook County Circuit Court to force Facebook and Wordpress to identify the blogger.
Daughter accues Montgomery Place of causing father's death
A Cook County woman is suing a Chicago nursing home, alleging negligence in her 82-year-old father's death.
Man sues Calumet Park police officer for alleged malicious prosecution
A Cook County man is suing a Calumet Park police officer over claims of malicious prosecution.
Kenosha businesses sue Enhanced Medical Revenue, seeking $354,000
Two Wisconsin businesses are suing a billing service, alleging unpaid medical bills.
Man sues Cook County Sheriff's Department over hiring discrimination
A Cook County man is suing the sheriff’s office for job discrimination related to his ethnicity, religious affiliation and sexual orientation.
Aperion Care Evanstion, GlenBridge Nursing & Rehabilitiation Centre sue state for Medicaid reimbursements
Cook County nursing homes Aperion Care Evanston and GlenBridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre are suing the government in a dispute surrounding Medicaid reimbursements.
Wrongful death suit alleges negligence on part of Alden of Waterford
A Cook County woman is suing nursing home Alden of Waterford Rehabilitation and Health Care Center after their alleged negligence led to the death of a 78-year-old woman under the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act.
Cook County woman sues hospital over alleged obstetric negligence
A Cook County woman is suing over claims of violations of the Family Expense Act and mistreatment by a certain physician and Swedish Covenant Hospital.
Neglect alleged in case of woman's death in Waterfront Terrace nursing home
A Cook County woman is suing nursing home Waterfront Terrace for neglect that allegedly led to the death of her mother.
Cook County woman sues Macy's over alleged negligence regarding crowded escalator
A Cook County woman is suing over claims she was injured while shopping at Macy's, a retail department store.
Golf cart rider sues after alleged ejection
A Cook County woman is suing nonprofit corporation Families & Children’s Aids Network of Chicago and the Timber Pointe Outdoor Center of Hudson, claiming negligence in a 2014 mishap involving a golf cart ride malfunction.
Cook County woman sues R& D Bus Co. over injury claims after incident
A Cook County woman is suing over claims she was injured on a bus of a certain Chicago-based transportation service.
Woman sues building owners over injury claims related to broken door
A woman is suing the owners of the building where she works over her claimed injuries from using a broken door.
Arbitration, no class action for music service subscriber who got text message after downloading app
The questions of whether and how much a music streaming service will need to pay for sending a text message to one of its subscribers must be decided in arbitration, a federal judge has ruled. Plaintiff Megan Craddock filed a putative class action lawsuit against Beats Music LLC, claiming the company violated the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act when it sent her a text message informing her of special offers on the company’s website.