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Man battered at Forest Glen Club sues
A man is suing over claims he was injured while at a Chicago bar.Anthony Rosa filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Forest Glen Club Inc., Stan Gurka, Veterans of the Earth Society Inc., Veterans of the Earth Inc., Alejandro Gomez, all individually and doing business as Forest Glen Club, and George Vitzileos, citing negligence, dram shop and battery.According to the complaint,
Man battered at Forest Glen Club sues
A man is suing over claims he was injured while at a Chicago bar.Anthony Rosa filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Forest Glen Club Inc., Stan Gurka, Veterans of the Earth Society Inc., Veterans of the Earth Inc., Alejandro Gomez, all individually and doing business as Forest Glen Club, and George Vitzileos, citing negligence, dram shop and battery.According to the complaint,
John Barleycorn Memorial Pub faces lawsuit after woman is injured
A woman is suing over claims she was injured while on the premises of a Chicago bar.Stephanie Polito filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against John B. Inc., John B. Inc., doing business as John Barleycorn Memorial Pub, and Mary Kate McArdle, citing negligence and the Dram Shop Act.The complaint states on Oct. 18, Polito was at John Barleycorn Memorial Pub at 3524 N. Clark St
John Barleycorn Memorial Pub faces lawsuit after woman is injured
A woman is suing over claims she was injured while on the premises of a Chicago bar.Stephanie Polito filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against John B. Inc., John B. Inc., doing business as John Barleycorn Memorial Pub, and Mary Kate McArdle, citing negligence and the Dram Shop Act.The complaint states on Oct. 18, Polito was at John Barleycorn Memorial Pub at 3524 N. Clark St
Woman sues after sustaining injuries while descending stairs
A woman is suing after fracturing her ankle while using stairs.Lindsay Gifford filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Belvidere Condominium Association and Dowling Properties LLC, citing negligence.According to the complaint, on Aug. 29, Gifford was lawfully on the defendant's property at 7320 Dixon St., Forest Park, when she fell on the stairs and fractured her right ankl
Woman sues after sustaining injuries while descending stairs
A woman is suing after fracturing her ankle while using stairs.Lindsay Gifford filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Belvidere Condominium Association and Dowling Properties LLC, citing negligence.According to the complaint, on Aug. 29, Gifford was lawfully on the defendant's property at 7320 Dixon St., Forest Park, when she fell on the stairs and fractured her right ankl
First Class Mill Services, A. Finkl & Sons face lawsuit
A man is suing over claims he was injured after being struck by materials.Lawrence Gelsosomo filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against First Class Mill Services Inc. and A. Finkl & Sons Co., citing negligence.The complaint says on June 4, 2012, Gelsosomo was working as a truck driver and delivered materials to A. Finkl & Sons at 1355 E. 93rd St., Chicago. The plaintiff
First Class Mill Services, A. Finkl & Sons face lawsuit
A man is suing over claims he was injured after being struck by materials.Lawrence Gelsosomo filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against First Class Mill Services Inc. and A. Finkl & Sons Co., citing negligence.The complaint says on June 4, 2012, Gelsosomo was working as a truck driver and delivered materials to A. Finkl & Sons at 1355 E. 93rd St., Chicago. The plaintiff
Bohica Bar and Grill sued after a man is injured on premises
A man is suing over claims he was assaulted and battered by security personnel at a Chicago bar and grill.Carlos Garcia filed a lawsuit Feb. 14 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Bohica Bar and Grill Inc., unknown security personnel, individually and as an agent of Bohica Bar and Grill Inc., Bohica Inc. and unknown security personnel, individually and as an agent of Bohica Inc., citing negligence
Bohica Bar and Grill sued after a man is injured on premises
A man is suing over claims he was assaulted and battered by security personnel at a Chicago bar and grill.Carlos Garcia filed a lawsuit Feb. 14 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Bohica Bar and Grill Inc., unknown security personnel, individually and as an agent of Bohica Bar and Grill Inc., Bohica Inc. and unknown security personnel, individually and as an agent of Bohica Inc., citing negligence
Walgreens, pharmacist sued after Chicago resident injured by medication
A Chicago resident is suing over claims she was injured after a pharmacist wrongfully changed her dosage.Minister Charnessa Carter filed a lawsuit Feb. 14 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Walgreens and Deval Patel, employee, agent and servant of Walgreens and individually, citing negligence, civil rights violation, professional negligence and Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practice
Mayfield Care Center accused of violating Nursing Home Care Act
DudleyA nursing home is facing suit over claims it violated the state's Nursing Home Care Act.Essie Helm filed a lawsuit Dec. 6 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Mayfield Care Center.According to the complaint, Helm was a resident at Mayfield Care Center on Sept. 10 and required a gait belt and personal assistance when being transferred because she was without function on the right side of her
Target sued after man slips and falls
A man is suing over claims he was injured on a slippery floor at a Target.
Doctor sues Midwest Bone Joint & Spine Institute to collect compensation
StarrA doctor who worked at Midwest Bone Joint & Spine Institute is suing to collect unpaid compensation.Dr. Sung-Lana Kim filed a breach of contract lawsuit Dec. 3 in the Circuit Court of Cook County against Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants SC, doing business as Midwest Bone Joint & Spine Institute, and Drs. Anton J. Fakhouri and Jose R. Perez-Sanz.According to the complaint, Midwest Bone Joint
Couple sues medical group, doctor for wrongful death of their newborn
A doctor and his medical group are being sued for medical malpractice that a couple claims resulted in their newborn being born with brain trauma.