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Delivery woman cites slippery walkway
A Cook County woman has sued a feed manufacturing facility, alleging premises negligence.
Estate administrator blames nursing home, van business for wrongful death four months after transport
A Cook County resident filed suit against a nursing home and medical transport group for alleged negligence in a 2013 incident. Annie Sampson, as independent administrator of the estate of Andrew Sampson, deceased, brought a lawsuit June 2 in Cook County Circuit Court against Renaissance at 87the Street; Joiner and Joiner Enterprises Inc. d/b/a Jet Transportation; and Joiner Enterprises Inc., alleging wrongful death in May 2013. The complaint cites that Andrew Sampson was a resident at Renaiss
Chicago woman faults transit authority in unspecified accident
A Cook County woman filed suit against a municipal authority for alleged wrongful death in a 2014 incident. Lois Trask of Chicago brought a complaint May 26 in Cook County Circuit Court against Chicago Transit Authority alleging negligence in a May 2014 accident. According to the filing, the plaintiff was a passenger on a CTA transit bus in Chicago on May 26, 2014.
Burnham Center sued by messenger for injuries from hydraulic door accident
Burnham CenterA Chicago messenger has sued the owners of the Burnham Center, alleging negligence after a hydraulic door fell on him and injured him in April.Justin Duprey filed a lawsuit June 3 in Cook County Circuit Court against Burnham Center, at 111 West Washington St., in Chicago regarding an April accident.According to the complaint, on April 10, Duprey, employed as a messenger for Royal Expediting
Man struck by truck at Melrose Park Police station sues driver, truck company
A Cook County man has sued a trucking firm and its employee, alleging vehicular negligence.
Arlington Heights restaurant sued for slip-and-fall on wet restroom floor
A Cook County woman has sued an Arlington Heights restaurant, alleging negligence in a July 2013 slip-and-fall incident..
Families allege Indiana motorist struck, killed woman in Calumet Heights, injured another pedestrian
Two Lombard residents have sued a driver who allegedly struck two pedestrians, killing one, in Chicago's Calumet Heights neighborhood in May.
Delivery worker cites state business for injuries in hydraulic door failure
A Cook County man has sued a state corporation, alleging negligence in an April accident.
Construction worker alleges work-related injuries
A construction worker has sued a Chicago business, alleging negligence.
Hospital patient sues to obtain records
A Cook County resident filed suit against a medical facility for alleged negligence in a 2015 incident. Edgar Brown brought a lawsuit May 11 in Cook County Circuit Court against Loretto Hospital citing a January 2015 treatment matter. The complaint states that Brown was a patient at the defendant’s facility located at 645 South Central in Chicago on Jan. 16, 2015.
Family cites driver in pedestrian’s death
Two Lombard residents have sued a driver, alleging negligence and wrongful death.
Patron sues library in accident
A Cook County resident filed suit against associated municipal entities and an insurance carrier for alleged negligence in a 2014 incident. Rosalinda Espedido brought a lawsuit May 11 in Cook County Circuit Court against Schaumburg Township District Library; Schaumburg Township; Village of Schaumburg; and Libraries of Illinois Risk Agency, citing premises liability in a May 2014 accident. The complaint cites that Espedido was lawfully on the premises of the Schaumburg public library located at
Shopper blames grocery for slippery floor accident
A Cook County woman has sued a grocery retailer, alleging negligence in a 2013 accident.
Spinal surgery patient cites injuries
A Cook County woman has sued a hospital, medical practice and doctor, alleging medical negligence.
Store patron slips on water, alleges injuries
A Cook County woman has sued a North Riverside retail store, alleging negligence.
Man sues Stroger Hospital over death of his wife, mother of four children, following pacemaker surgery
A Cook County man has sued Cook County's public hospital, alleging medical staff there did not do enough to save the life of his wife and mother of four children after surgery to implant a pacemaker.
Woman sues for trip-and-fall injuries in Englewood salon
A woman has sued an Englewood salon for negligence after her dress caught in a salon chair, causing her to become injured when she fell.