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Pedestrian alleges negligent driver caused injuries
A female pedestrian is suing a driver she alleges struck her with a vehicle as she was leaving a Northbrook store.
Woman sues over Navy Pier fall
CHICAGO -- A woman injured last year at a volleyball tournament at Navy Pier is suing the owners of the venue for a fall from which she suffered injuries. Maria S.
Pedestrian alleges driver hit her at crosswalk
A pedestrian is suing a driver who allegedly hit her while she was walking on a crosswalk.
Bicyclist sues over vehicle accident
CHICAGO -- A bicyclist is suing a driver and vehicle owner for injuries suffering in an accident in 2013. Jordan Schlife filed a complaint on June 24 in Cook County Circuit Court against Shardae N.
Estate sues over fatal pedestrian accident
CHICAGO -- A man's estate is suing the driver who allegedly caused the man's pedestrian death.
Survivors sue over plane crash
CHICAGO -- A major aircraft manufacturer is being sued by those who experienced a crash of one of its airplanes in San Francisco in 2013. Kil Soo Han, Myoung Su Jeon, Hee-Young Hwang, Bum-Seok Lee, Jinyoung Kim, Hye Ran Bong, Younga Kim,, Sang Oh Hong,, Sin Baek Kang, Yeong Sun Lim, Yoon Kyoung Choi, Jong Jin Lim,, Su Jeong Lee, Jung Hyeon Kang and Jung Su Kim filed a complaint on June 25 in Cook County Circuit Court against the Boeing Co. The plaintiffs all were passengers on Asiana Airlines F
Woman sues over trip-and-fall accident
CHICAGO -- A woman is suing a local retailer after tripping and falling at the store.
Mother sues over fatal response to traumatic birth of son
CHICAGO -- A mother is suing over the death of her infant son, who was delivered via surgery a day after she went to the emergency room with a fever.
Estate sues over fatal car crash
CHICAGO -- A man's estate is suing over the auto accident that took his life.
Dentist sued over allegedly unnecessary work
CHICAGO -- A dentist is being sued by a patient for unnecessary dental work.
Hospital, doctors sues over allegedly failing to recognize hypertension
CHICAGO -- A woman is suing over hypertension allegedly being overlooked during a trip to the emergency room.
Woman sues over injuries suffered while being transported to hospital
CHICAGO -- A woman is suing a driver and a transportation services company for injuries she suffered while being transported to the hospital.
Former worker's estate says asbestos exposure caused man's death
A former worker's estate is suing dozens of businesses, alleging his death was caused by exposure to asbestos.
Woman sues over allegedly misplaced breast implants
CHICAGO -- A woman is suing for breast implant replacements that were allegedly replaced in the wrong place. A Glenview woman filed a complaint on June 24 in Cook County Circuit Court against Benjamin Schlechter and North Shore Aesthetics SC.
Man sues hospital over fall
CHICAGO -- A man is suing a local hospital over injuries he suffered in a fall just outside the facility. Daniel Lopez filed a complaint on June 25 in Cook County Circuit Court against St. Francis Community Health Center and Presence Health Care.
Woman sues over misdiagnosed bone infection
CHICAGO -- A woman is suing a doctor and his practice for allegedly failing to properly diagnose her wrist pain in 2012 and 2013. Erica Mancuso filed a complaint on June 25 in Cook County Circuit Court against Dr. John McClelland and Bone and Joint Physicians.
Man sues over unexpected termination
CHICAGO -- A man terminated in the early days of his employment is suing his former company for allegedly having no cause to do so. Brian Brandt filed a complaint on June 26 in Cook County Circuit Court against AON Corp. and Velocity Talent Inc. On Dec. 11, 2014, AON hired Brandt, delivering to him "Guidelines Regarding Ethical Conduct" and a "Non-Solicitation Agreement."
Man sues over complications from hernia surgery
CHICAGO -- A man who allegedly suffered post-operative damage from a hernia operation is suing a doctor, his practice and an Arlington Heights hospital. Robert Surma and Margaret Surma filed a complaint on June 26 in Cook County Circuit Court against Dr. Richard Broderick, Surgical Neurology Associates Ltd. and Northwest Community Hospital.
Worker alleges former employers caused asbestos-related illness
A former worker with mesothelioma is suing dozens of companies that made or brought to market any asbestos-containing materials.
Cyclist sues over injuries from bike-lane accident with car
A bicyclist is suing the driver of a vehicle who allegedly collided with him in a bicycle lane in Buffalo Grove.