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Sunday, June 16, 2024

Ben Hart News



Porn stars set to face off in Chicago court over defamation suit stemming from release of scene

By Ben Hart |
A California woman who works in the adult film industry under the stage name "Bonnie Rotten" is suing a fellow porn star, claiming video stills and a scene they shot together was made available to the public without her consent.

New homeowners claim Dream Town Realty, others failed to disclose flooding issues

By Ben Hart |
A Cook County couple is suing after discovering the home they purchased is allegedly prone to flooding.



Shower fall spurs suit against L.A. Fitness

By Ben Hart |
A member of L.A. Fitness is suing over claims he was injured when the stool he was using in the gym's shower collapsed.

Trip and fall over carpet leads to lawsuit against realty group

By Ben Hart |
A Cook County resident is suing over claims he sustained injuries after falling down the stairs at his apartment building.Jeffery Gregg filed a lawsuit May 5 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Novo Realty Group LLC and 7950 Exchange LLC, citing negligence.According to the suit, Gregg fell down the stairs in the common area of the apartment building he lived in at 7952 S. Exchange St. in Chicag


Former deacon of Niles church lodges defamation suit against members

By Ben Hart |
A former deacon of Lakeview Presbyterian Church in Niles is suing a group of church members he claims spread lies about him.Chang Hyun Moon filed a lawsuit May 19 in the Cook County Circuit Court against nearly two dozen people, citing defamation, false light invasion of privacy and intentional infliction of emotional distress.Moon claims he has been a member and deacon of the church for 28 years and


River North bar faces Dram Shop Act suit after patron allegedly drove, hit pedestrian

By Ben Hart |
A sports bar on Chicago's Near North Side is being sued over claims it served alcohol to a patron accused of hitting a pedestrian with his car.


Former employees claim manager of Sammy's Touch restaurant videotaped them in bathroom

By Ben Hart |
Former female employees of a Woodlawn restaurant are suing over claims they discovered a video recorder in the employee bathroom.Lakeesha Harris, Shante Miller, Vonkeisha Price and Raeanitia Stewart filed a lawsuit May 19 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Tareq Aziz Sweis and ZTS Enterprises Inc., doing business as Sammy's Touch, citing invasion of privacy, infliction of emotional distress and

City of Chicago, park district face suit over alleged firework injury

By Ben Hart |
A Cook County woman is suing the City of Chicago and others over claims she had to have her foot amputated after a firework exploded near her last Fourth of July.

Pro se suit accuses plastic surgeon of medical malpractice

By Ben Hart |
A plastic surgery center and some of its employees are being sued by a patient who claims she had developed an infection following a cosmetic procedure.

Driver hit with complaint over pedestrian death

By Ben Hart |
A driver is being sued by a the daughter of a woman who died after getting hit by a car while crossing the street.

Tenant lodges complaint over alleged elevator injuries

By Ben Hart |
A Cook County woman is suing over claims she was injured by a negligently maintained elevator in her apartment building.

Worker's slip on a puddle results in suit

By Ben Hart |
A Cook County man is suing over claims he sustained injuries after slipping in a puddle while working.

Pastor slaps members of former church with defamation suit

By Ben Hart |
Members of Emmanuel Bible Church and others are being by a pastor, who claims they spread lies about him.