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Patron's slip and fall lands YMCA in court
A woman is suing after she allegedly slipped and fell at a YMCA in Chicago.
Woman accuses trio of beating her up after asking for money owed
A woman is suing three people who she claims beat her after she asked for money they allegedly owed her.
Suit: car dealers sold defective vehicle that caused passenger injuries
A man who claims he was ejected from a vehicle is suing the dealer the car was purchased from, accusing it of selling a defective vehicle.
Brookfield bar, bartender face suit over death of customer they allegedly removed, left on apartment staircase
A Brookfield martini bar is being sued after a customer who allegedly had too much alcohol fell to his death after being removed from the premises.
Alex Orthopaedics, doctor face suit over post-surgery injury
An orthopedic patient is suing his doctor after allegedly suffering injury following treatment.
Hospital, doctor sued over knee surgery
A woman is suing the surgeon and the hospital where her knee surgery took place, alleging the surgery resulted in further injury.
Medical center, doctors sued for medical malpractice
An Indiana woman is suing a local hospital and its staff, alleging a performed surgery resulted in liver disease.
Jiffy Lube sued by customer who claims door hit her in head
Wanda Smith filed a lawsuit Oct. 15 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Jiffy Lube No. 236 and Sy-Low Inc., doing business as Jiffy Lube, citing premises liability.
Woman sues, claims she was harassed over debt she never incurred
A Naperville resident is suing a financial institution, claiming it harassed her trying collect on a debt she never incurred.
Law firm withdraws case against bookkeeper
Floyd A. WisnerA suburban law firm has withdrawn its suit against a former employee it had accused of embezzlement.Cook County Circuit Judge Eileen Mary Brewer on June 11, 2014, granted the request of The Wisner Law Firm P.C. to voluntarily dismiss the lawsuit it had filed Oct. 15, 2013, in Cook County Circuit Court against Jimmie R. Wisner, citing intentional tort.The firm was represented by Floyd
Surgeon, hospital faces suit following surgery
TaxmanA local surgeon is being sued by a woman who underwent cholecystectomy surgery in his care.Jessica Robison filed a lawsuit Nov. 12 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Carl W. Johnson II, individually and doing business as Surgical Care Associates Ltd., and The Ingalls Memorial Hospital, citing negligence.According to the complaint, Johnson was a doctor at the defendant's hospital on March
