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Northshore University Health System, doctors sued over surgery patient's death
Northshore University HealthSystem and a pair of doctors are being sued over claims a patient died following surgery complications.
Suit accuses dentist of perfoming procedures on wrong tooth, breaking instrument
A Chicago dentist and dental practice are being sued for medical malpractice by a patient who claims her procedures were performed on the wrong tooth and caused serious injuries.
Jewel, others sued after two men slip and fall
A grocery store chain is being sued over claims its failure to keep the floor clean led two men to sustain injuries.
Woman sues owner of dog she alleges knocked her over at northside park
A Cook County woman is suing the owner of a dog she claims attacked and knocked her over at a public park.
Saw manufacturers face three suits alleging faulty design that caused finger amputation, damage
PearsonSears Roebuck & Co. and others are being sued over claims their negligence caused three men to severely injure or lose a finger.John Schrader, Ronald Nelson and Dale Northup filed separate lawsuits April 4 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Sears Roebuck & Co., Techtronic Industries North America Inc., One World Technologies Inc. and Ryobi Technologies Inc., citing strict product
Cook County man accused of causing car collision
A Cook County woman is suing the driver and owner of a car that crashed into her vehicle.
Fired Proviso East High School security guard sues district for retaliatory discharge
A former security guard for Proviso East High School is suing the school district, claiming he was fired for expressing concerns over the assistant principal.
Coras Welding Shop, owner sued over partial amputation of man's finger
An independent contractor working for a Streator welding shop is suing over a work accident that left him with less than five fingers.
Sam's Club accused of negligence by woman who fell in checkout line
A Cook County woman is suing over claims she sustained injuries after falling down in the checkout line at Sam's Club in Northlake.
Community group's former executive director files legal malpractice suit
The former executive director of a community group on Chicago's South Side is suing a one-time lawyer and Chicago business alleging legal malpractice.Georgette Greenlee filed a lawsuit April 2 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Vanessa Lynn Smith and Vantage Solutions LLC, claiming they did not properly advise her on issues she was dealing with when she was the executive director of The Woodlawn
Alsip property owner slapped with suit over dangerous carpet
A Cook County woman is suing over injuries she claims she sustained as a result of falling on unsafe carpet.
Addison Ice Arena sued after patron fell on ice
A Lombard resident is suing Addison Ice Arena, claiming its poorly maintained ice rink caused his injury.