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Plaintiff Alleges Financial Misconduct Against Navy Federal Credit Union Amid Pandemic

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A long-time member accuses Navy Federal Credit Union of closing accounts without justification during COVID-19 when access to funds was critical.

Plaintiff alleges negligence against Chicago Transit Authority and Village over unsafe walkway

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Arica Belbot has filed a lawsuit against both the Chicago Transit Authority and Village of Skokie following an injury she sustained due to uneven pavement at a transit station walkway.

Plaintiff alleges negligence against healthcare facility following resident's injury

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A lawsuit has been filed against Generations at Oakton Pavilion by Yessenia Bassie on behalf of her late father Jose Andres Iniguez's estate citing negligence under Illinois Nursing Home Care Act after he suffered a fall resulting in serious...

Plaintiffs Accuse Insurers Over Unsettled Claims Following Roof Collapse

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A lawsuit filed by Chicago Ornamental Iron Inc., alongside two affiliated companies against Selective Insurance Company and AssuredPartners alleges breach of contract after a catastrophic roof collapse left them with significant losses unaddressed...

Plaintiff alleges Retaliatory Discharge by Former Employer CRRC Sifang America

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Charles Harris has filed a lawsuit against CRRC Sifang America Incorporated alleging retaliatory discharge following a workplace injury in January 2024.

Plaintiffs accuse Advocate Christ Medical Center of medical negligence

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A lawsuit filed by Deoquisto and Laseay Dennis accuses Advocate Christ Medical Center of failing in its duty of care leading to serious injury.

Plaintiff alleges multiple corporations responsible for asbestos-related cancer

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A California resident has filed a lawsuit against several corporations over alleged asbestos exposure leading to mesothelioma.

Executor Sues Assisted Living Facilities Over Alleged Negligence Leading To Elderly Woman's Death

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Antoinette Edmundson has filed a lawsuit against two care facilities alleging negligence led to her mother's death.

Plaintiff Alleges Infant Formula Manufacturers’ Negligence Led to Premature Son’s Death

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In a compelling lawsuit filed in Chicago's federal court system on April 4th, Spyros Antonopoulos accuses two leading infant formula manufacturers of causing his premature son's death through negligent practices.

Plaintiff alleges Defendants failed in duty leading to severe abuse in foster care

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Robert QT Bettis has filed a lawsuit against two IDCFS case managers alleging they neglected their duties resulting in severe abuse while he was under foster care from 2006-2007.

Plaintiff alleges City violated religious rights over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

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In a legal battle unfolding in Illinois' federal court system, Jamillah A. Omar accuses her former employer—the City of Chicago—of violating her religious rights by denying an exemption from its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Plaintiff Alleges Lake Shore Behavioral Health Center Violated Constitutional Rights During Confinement

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Robert QT Bettis has filed a lawsuit against Lake Shore Behavioral Health Center alleging unconstitutional treatment during his confinement as a minor.

Plaintiff Alleges Major Retailer’s Website Violates ADA Due To Inaccessibility

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A visually-impaired plaintiff has filed a class action lawsuit against retail giant 361 USA, Inc., alleging their website violates the Americans with Disabilities Act due to accessibility barriers preventing independent navigation by blind users.

Plaintiff alleges former employer Blue Health Intelligence discriminated based on age and race

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A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Blue Health Intelligence alleging age and racial discrimination following her termination after protesting job title changes alongside other older Asian colleagues.

Plaintiff Alleges Pharmaceutical Giant’s Infant Formula Caused Severe Illness in Premature Child

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A new lawsuit claims that a major pharmaceutical company's cow's milk-based infant formula caused severe illness in a premature baby leading to surgery and long-term health issues.

Plaintiff Alleges Restaurant Violated Overtime Pay Laws

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Sergio J. Salgado has filed a lawsuit against The Little Gem Café alleging violations of federal and state labor laws regarding overtime pay.

Plaintiff Alleges Hotel Operator Violated ADA Standards

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Howard Cohan has filed a lawsuit against Emily Management LLC over alleged ADA violations at Emily Hotel in Chicago.

Plaintiff Alleges Infant Formula Manufacturer Negligence Over Premature Son's Health Crisis

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A mother has filed a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories alleging that their cow's milk-based infant formula caused her premature son to develop necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a severe intestinal disease.

Plaintiff alleges Pharmaceutical Company responsible for Permanent Hearing Loss

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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

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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