The following cases categorized as "personal injury(motor vehicle)" were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on April 27. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "joint action" cases were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on Nov. 4. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following joint action-related cases were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on Jan. 17. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following contract-related cases were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on Dec. 26. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Capital One Bank against Ames Carlean on December 26: 'Contract Complaint Filed', 'Affidavit As To Military Service Filed', 'Summons Issued And Returnable' and 'Notice Of Filing Filed'
A patient alleges a dermatological office and his physicians allegedly failed to recognize he had exposed cranial bone for more than a year after a procedure for skin cancer.
Hospitals in Illinois have secured a key win in a longrunning court fight over whether they should be required to pay property taxes, as the Illinois Supreme Court has upheld as constitutional a state law allowing hospitals to remain tax exempt.
As Benesch continues to honor its commitment to recruiting top-notch legal talent in the city, the firm’s fast-growing Chicago office is pleased to announce the hires of Justin Dykstra and Lally A. Gartel
Oran F Whiting for Judge reported receiving $117,221.46 from Jan. 1 through March 31, according to its first quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.
A group of investors is suing Alvin Guy Wilkinson, Wilkinson Financial Opportunity LP and Chicago Index Partners LP, citing alleged fraud, negligence, and negligent misrepresentation.
After nearly three decades on Illinois’ high court, Justice Charles Freeman, the first black justice to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court and a former chief justice of the court, has retired. Illinois First District Appellate Court P. Scott Neville has been appointed to serve the remainder of Freeman's term through 2020.
Illinois courts are wrestling with the idea of which hospital networks and major healthcare provider groups should pay property taxes - and a lot of revenue potentially hangs in the balance, perhaps jeopardizing the ability of hospitals, particularly in rural areas, to maintain service levels, some observers say.
The Illinois Supreme Court recently agreed to hear arguments in another case addressing whether hospitals should be exempted from paying property taxes, marking the second time this year the court will tackle the question weighing on hospitals and local governments across the state.
A Downstate appellate court has backed a Champaign County judge's decisions in a medical malpractice trial involving a woman's death, which ended with a verdict against plaintiff, saying the judge was right to bar some of plaintiff's evidence, including a coroner's report and death certificate.