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Plaintiff alleges Pharmaceutical Company responsible for Permanent Hearing Loss

By Cook County Record |
A Florida resident has filed a lawsuit against Horizon Therapeutics USA Inc., claiming their drug Tepezza caused him permanent hearing damage due to inadequate warnings about its risks.

Plaintiff alleges City Officials conspired with ICE Agents over Unlawful Restaurant Takeover

By Cook County Record |
A new lawsuit has been filed alleging that city officials conspired with federal agents to retaliate against an immigrant restaurateur by unlawfully seizing his business and attempting deportation as retribution for seeking justice through the courts

Plaintiff alleges mishandling by Navy Federal Credit Union and Equifax in identity theft case

By Cook County Record |
In a recent legal filing in Illinois federal court, Miguel Grimaldo accuses Navy Federal Credit Union and Equifax Information Services LLC of mishandling fraudulent transactions following an identity theft incident.

Plaintiff alleges Medical Device Company Cartiva Inc.'s Defective Implant Caused Severe Harm

By Cook County Record |
In a recent court filing, Joe Krolicki has accused Cartiva Inc., a medical device company, of causing him severe harm through their allegedly defective implant device meant for joint issues relief.

Plaintiff (grieving mother) blames Defendant (infant formula manufacturer) for child's death due to defective product

By Cook County Record |
A heartbroken mother is suing a leading infant formula manufacturer after her premature baby died from necrotizing enterocolitis allegedly caused by their cow’s milk-based product.

Plaintiff alleges pharmaceutical company’s failure to warn about drug’s side effects

By Cook County Record |
In a lawsuit filed in Illinois federal court on April 1st, Janet H. Poole accuses Horizon Therapeutics USA of causing her permanent hearing damage through their drug Tepezza without adequate warning about its risks

Plaintiff Alleges Severe Abuse Against State-Supervised Care Programs

By Cook County Record |
An Illinois resident has filed a lawsuit against state-supervised care programs alleging severe physical, sexual, and emotional abuse while under their care as a minor child in foster care settings.

Plaintiff Alleges Online Retailer Denies Equal Access Under ADA

By Cook County Record |
A visually-impaired plaintiff has taken legal action against an online retailer for allegedly violating ADA regulations by not providing an accessible website experience for blind users.

Plaintiffs accuse infant formula giant Abbott Laboratories of causing severe health issues in premature infant

By Cook County Record |
A new lawsuit accuses Abbott Laboratories of knowingly endangering premature infants through its cow's milk-based formula linked to Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC).

Plaintiff alleges Data Breach by Cloud Service Provider

By Cook County Record |
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Cleo Communications following a significant data breach impacting Chicago Public Schools' students' personal information.

Insurer Blames Subcontractor for Fire Damage at Construction Site

By Cook County Record |
West Bend Mutual Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against Forest City Decorators following a destructive fire at a construction site in Pecatonica that resulted in over $1 million in damages.

Plaintiff accuses Shutterfly/Lifetouch LLC (photo service provider) of mishandling sensitive images

By Cook County Record |
Travis L. Allison has taken legal action against Shutterfly Lifetouch LLC over alleged mishandling and unauthorized distribution of his son's school portraits.

Plaintiff alleges Illinois corporation failed to properly calculate overtime wages

By Cook County Record |
Juan Herrera has filed a collective action lawsuit against his former employer MAT Holdings, Inc., accusing them of violating federal labor laws by improperly calculating overtime wages without including shift differential pay.

Plaintiff Alleges Skincare Company’s Website Violates ADA Due to Inaccessibility

By Cook County Record |
A visually-impaired plaintiff has taken legal action against Pangaea Holdings over allegations that their website discriminates against blind users by being inaccessible according to ADA standards.

Plaintiff Alleges Breakfast Chain Violated Overtime Laws

By Cook County Record |
In a recent legal development, Julian Rogen has filed a class-action lawsuit against Breakfast House Restaurant entities alleging violations of labor laws related to unpaid overtime wages.

Plaintiffs allege City Police Officer's Negligence Led to Catastrophic Collision

By Cook County Record |
In a dramatic appeal case filed on March 31st by Lytiesa Little and her husband Reginald against Officer Gloria Tirado and the City of Chicago seeks additional compensation following a devastating car accident involving an on-duty police officer...

Plaintiff alleges former employer Waldom Electronics Corporation of sexual harassment

By Cook County Record |
Sarah Gadamowitz has taken legal action against Waldom Electronics Corporation over allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination during her employment as a Team Lead from November 2019 until February 2025.

Plaintiffs Allege Former Employer GI Alliance Misclassified Positions Violating Overtime Laws

By Cook County Record |
Two former employees have taken legal action against GI Alliance Management LLC over alleged violations of labor laws concerning unpaid overtime wages.

Plaintiff alleges Allied Universal Security Services of Sexual Harassment

By Cook County Record |
A former security officer has filed a lawsuit against Allied Universal Security Services citing sexual harassment and discrimination during her employment period starting February 2023.

Plaintiff alleges former employers Kelly Services Global & Motorola Solutions Inc. of racial discrimination

By Cook County Record |
Anthony Smith has taken legal action against Kelly Services Global and Motorola Solutions Inc., claiming racial discrimination during his employment as a mechanic assembler.