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St. Bernard Hospital, others allegedly compelled employees to scan fingerprints without consent
A worker has filed a class action lawsuit against St. Bernard Hospital, St. Bernard Health Network and the St. Bernard Foundation, alleging the hospital and its affiliated entities violated a state privacy law by compelling employees to scan their fingerprints for use with an employee punch clock, without first obtaining written consent.
Makers of Taxotere breast cancer drug hit with lawsuit over hair loss allegedly caused by drug
Several consumers are suing Sanofi U.S. Services Inc. f/k/a Sanofi-Aventis U.S. Inc.; Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC d/b/a Winthrop U.S.; Hospira Inc.; Hospira Worldwide LLC f/k/a Hospira Worldwide Inc.; McKesson Corporation d/b/a McKesson Packaging; Sandoz Inc.; Accord Healthcare Ltd.; Accord Healthcare Inc.; and Does Inc. for alleged breach of implied warranty, design defect and product liability.
Autumn Leaves, others allegedly failed to prevent woman from falling
A woman is suing Autumn Leaves, the LaSalle Group Inc. and TLG Family Management LLC for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Northshore University Health System, others allegedly failed to properly maintain handicapped door
A woman is suing Northshore University Health System, Colliers International and Colliers International Asset and Property Management Services LLC for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Lawsuit blames University of Chicago Medical Center, others in leukemia patient's death
A mother is suing the University of Chicago Medical Center, Dr. John Cunningham and eight other individuals for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries in her deceased son.
The Grove at the Lake blamed for woman's pressure ulcers, wrongful death
A woman is suing Grove at the Lake Skilled Nursing Facility LLC and related entities for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries and wrongful death.
Man says was injured by falling panel at S. Halsted Dunkin' Donuts restaurant
A man is suing Dunkin' Donuts of Illinois Inc. and affiliated corporate entities for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Heritage Manor - Walnut, others allegedly failed to prevent woman from falling
A woman is suing Heritage Health - Walnut, Heritage Enterprises Inc. and Heritage Operations Group LLC for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Rush University Medical Center, doctors allegedly failed to diagnose spinal cord injury
A woman is suing Dr. Ricardo Fontes, Dr. Richard Byrne, Dr. Carter Gerard, Rush University Medical Center and University Neurosurgery for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Tri-State Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Inc. sued over patient's pressure ulcers, wrongful death
An estate administrator is suing Tri-State Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Inc. and related entities for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries and wrongful death.
Poppie's Dough of Illinois allegedly retaliated against worker who allegedly refused to forge safety records
A man is suing Poppie's Dough of Illinois Inc. for alleged retaliation.
BNSF Railway Company allegedly exposed man to cancer-causing substances
An estate representative is suing BNSF Railway Company for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent her relative's lung cancer and death.
Presence RHC Senior Services, others sued for patient's alleged wrongful death
A woman is suing Presence RHC Senior Services, Presence Villa Scalabrini Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Presence Senior Services - Chicagoland, Presence Senior Services and Villa Scalabrini Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, alleging wrongful death.
Two women sued over man's death in June 2017 crash near Plainfield
An estate administrator is suing Grace Nelson and Jill Nelson for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent a fatal car collision.
Currie Motors Frankfort, others allegedly failed to prevent woman from falling
A woman is suing Currie Motors Frankfort Inc., Curfin Property Holding Inc., Currie Motors Driver's Edge, Currie Motors Auto Credit Outlet, Currie Motors Chevrolet Inc., Frank Currie Motors and First National Bank of Evergreen Park for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Mother Theresa Home allegedly failed to prevent woman from slipping on elevator floor
A woman is suing Franciscan Communities Mother Theresa Home for alleged liability and negligence.
North Shore Gas, Pan-Oceanic Engineering sued by man whose car fell in hole on E. 83rd, Chicago
A man is suing North Shore Gas Company and Pan-Oceanic Engineering Co. Inc. for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Consolidated Pathology Consultants S.C., others allegedly failed to timely diagnose skin cancer
A woman is suing Dr. Wenhua Liu, Consolidated Pathology Consultants S.C., Dr. Amy L. Brodsky and Brodsky Dermatology LLC for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.
Central Street Management LLC allegedly collected biometric information with consent
A woman has filed a class action lawsuit against her employer, Central Street Management LLC, an Evanston-based company which the lawsuit says operates at least 19 nursing and rehab centers in Illinois, for alleged violation of an Illinois privacy law.
St. James Health and Wellness Institute allegedly failed to prevent man from passing out in sauna
A man is suing St. James Health and Wellness Institute and St. James Health and Wellness Institute for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.