News from December 2013
Chicago Transit Authority named in suit over alleged sexual assault
A woman is suing over allegations she was sexually assaulted by an unknown assailant in a construction site outside a station.
Chicago man sues hospital for allegedly failing to provide required care over sexual assault
Northwestern Memorial Hospital and a doctor are being sued over claims they improperly responded to a patient who alleged he was sexually assaulted.
West Cook YMCA sued for negligence in slip and fall
A woman is suing after she slipped and fell at the YMCA.
Macy's Inc. sued for negligence after a customer is injured
A woman is suing a Macy's store after being injured by an alleged malfunctioning elevator.
Attorney sued for malpractice, allegedly failing to inform a client of court decisions
A man is suing his attorney for failing to properly represent him in a discrimination case.Daniel McCauley filed a lawsuit Oct. 30 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Robert A. Habib, citing legal malpractice.The plaintiff says he owns A Taste of Heaven, 5401 N. Clark St., and retained Habib as an attorney to represent him in a lawsuit filed by a former employee. McCauley says on April 14, 2006,
Local hospital sued after patient is injured in fall
A Brookfield resident is suing after falling while in the care of a local hospital.Arthur Gallegos filed a lawsuit Oct. 2 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Palos Community Hospital, citing negligence.According to the complaint, Gallegos was a patient at Palos Community Hospital, 12251 S. 80th Ave., Palos Heights, on Aug. 12, 2012, after presenting himself to the hospital complaining of shortness
Dog bite leads to lawsuit
Mordini
Woman sues after state allegedly seized accounts of title company
A woman is suing after her funds for a real estate closing were allegedly seized.
Woman sues Food 4 Less after she slips and falls
A woman is suing over allegations she fell while at a grocery store.
Target facing lawsuit after customer slips
A man is suing over claims he fell on a puddle in a Target bathroom.
Manufacturer of Humira faces lawsuit after death
McCallister
