News from December 2013
Renaissance at Hillside sued over violations of the Nursing Home Care Act
A nursing home is facing suit over claims they violated the Nursing Home Care Act.Pamela Preacely, as special administrator of the Estate of Dorothy Beene, deceased, filed a lawsuit Dec. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Aria Post Acute Care, The Renaissance at Hillside Inc. and The Renaissance at Hillside, citing violations of the Nursing Home Care Act.Preacely states Beene was a resident
Slip from construction work results in lawsuit
A couple is suing after the husband allegedly slipped on flooring while working on a construction project.
T.J. Maxx accused of discrimination by former employee
A woman is suing her former employer over allegations she was terminated because of her disability.
John H. Stroger Hospital and doctors sued for medical malpractice
John H. Stroger Hospital and some of its doctors are facing suit after allegedly committing medical malpractice.
Man falls at construction site, sues city
A man is suing after allegedly falling into a hole at a construction site while walking.
Aldi named in slip and fall lawsuit
Maria Torres filed suit Nov. 8 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Aldi Inc. over a slip and fall incident she claims occurred on the store's premises.
Woman sues Glenshire Nursing Home over uncle's death
Lilly Chapman, as independent administrator of the Estate of Willie Gibson, filed suit Nov. 1 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Glenshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre Ltd., claiming its negligence led to her uncle's death.
Woman falls on stairs, sues
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Insurance company claims it's not liable to cover City of Waukegan in suit over wrongful conviction
SobczakAn insurance company filed a complaint for declaratory judgment earlier this month in Chicago's federal court, asserting it should not be held liable to cover the defense costs of an Illinois city being sued over a wrongful conviction.Landmark American Insurance Co. wants the court to determine the City of Waukegan’s policy does not cover the costs associated with defending it and some of its
Select Staffing Temps sued for retaliatory discharge
A Cook County resident is suing his former employer over claims of retaliatory discharge.
Man falls into manhole, sues Village of Skokie
A man is suing over claims he sustained injures after falling into a manhole.
Couple sues doctor for alleged failure to diagnose, treat disease
Jim and Myra Puff have filed suit in the Cook County Circuit Court against Dr. Robert Schwartzenberg and Advocate Physician Partners over alleged negligence.
