The Cook County Record News
Plaintiff Alleges Hotel Operator Violated ADA Standards
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
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 City Officials conspired with ICE Agents over Unlawful Restaurant Takeover
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 Pharmaceutical Company responsible for Permanent Hearing Loss
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 mishandling by Navy Federal Credit Union and Equifax in identity theft case
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Insurer Blames Subcontractor for Fire Damage at Construction Site
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 alleges Data Breach by Cloud Service Provider
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Cleo Communications following a significant data breach impacting Chicago Public Schools' students' personal information.
Plaintiffs accuse infant formula giant Abbott Laboratories of causing severe health issues in premature infant
A new lawsuit accuses Abbott Laboratories of knowingly endangering premature infants through its cow's milk-based formula linked to Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC).
Plaintiff accuses Shutterfly/Lifetouch LLC (photo service provider) of mishandling sensitive images
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
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
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
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.
City Council committee rejects $1.25M for family of Dexter Reed, who shot at cops
The Chicago City Council's Finance Committee voted 15-12 to reject paying a $1.25M settlement to the family of Dexter Reed, a black man who was killed by police officers after he opened fire on them from inside his car during a traffic stop. Critics said the deal signals to criminals and cops alike that the city doesn't support police
Dinsmore Adds Award-Winning Technology Transactions Partner to National Corporate Practice
Underlining a commitment to meeting the needs of clients operating at the intersection of business and technology, national law firm Dinsmore & Shohl LLP welcomes partner Mike Ryan to its corporate group to lead its technology transactions and sourcing practice.
Northwestern to settle potentially dozens of legal claims over football hazing
Attorneys representing many former Northwestern University football players said they had reached a confidential "provisional settlement" with the school to end litigation accusing coaches and other Northwestern officials of turning a blind eye to years of hazing under former coach Patrick Fitzgerald.