A Chicago Blackhawks’ fan who claims he sustained neurological injuries after a puck hit him in the head at a Stanley Cup Playoff game appears to be looking into filing a lawsuit, but wants some more information so he can aim it in the right direction.
Clifford DoughertyCalling the lawsuit an Illinois man brought against Coca-Cola a "copycat" of previously filed suits in other jurisdictions, the soft drink giant has asked a judge to transfer the matter from Chicago’s federal court to the Northern District of California.Attorneys Robert A. Clifford and Shannon M. McNulty of Clifford Law Offices in Chicago filed the proposed class action on behalf
CapraSilver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers and others are being sued after a patient died from complications of a Caesarean delivery.Travis Griggs, as administrator of the Estate of Megan Griggs, filed a medical malpractice lawsuit April 25 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers, Bush and Associates Ltd., Dr. Maureen S. Mietelski and registered nurse
Coca-Cola could be forced to defend some of its efforts to market its namesake product, after a suburban Cook County man filed a class action lawsuit accusing America’s largest beverage company of falsely touting its popular cola as being free of artificial flavors or preservatives “since 1886.”On March 18, attorneys Shannon M. McNulty and Robert A. Clifford of Clifford Law Offices in Chicago brought
Lyle SwansonUnlike most of the winners in Tuesday’s primary election, almost all of the victors of Cook County’s judicial races can call it quits on campaigning.As several of the nearly two dozen judicial races were uncontested in the primary and only one has opposition from the other political party, Tuesday’s election served as main show for candidates as it picked the presumptive winners of the
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
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