News from November 2013
Chicago resident sues former tenant alleging multiple malicious acts
A man is suing over claims his former tenant committed numerous harassing and malicious acts.
Woman sues after being attacked by dog in alley
A woman is suing over claims she was seriously injured after being attacked by a dog.
Horse collision results in injury, lawsuit
A horse exercise rider is suing over claims another horse was negligently ridden and caused a collision.
Rick Ross, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z sued again over sampling of gospel song
Drug dealing, murder, sex and gospel music aren’t topics that generally intersect, but that’s exactly what happened in a rap song that is now at the center of a federal lawsuit.
Hospital sued over slip and fall stemming from overflowing toilet
A woman is suing over a slip and fall incident at Thorek Memorial Hospital.
Supreme Court rules on insurance setoffs, tax issues
Setoffs for other insurance recovered in dramshop cases where bar owners are defended by the Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund apply against the owners’ maximum statutory liability and not jury verdicts, the Illinois Supreme Court held today.
Fernandez Daycare and Golden Age Daycare sued after child injured
The parents of a minor are suing over claims their child received face lacerations while at daycare.Olga Morales and Thomas Garcia, individually and as parents and next best friend of J.G., a minor, filed a lawsuit Nov. 12 in the Circuit Court of Cook County against Maritza Fernandez, individually and doing business as Fernandez Daycare and Golden Age Daycare, citing negligence and the Family Expense
Medical center named in negligence suit for using allegedly defective equipment
MetroSouth Medical Center is facing a lawsuit over claims it was negligent.
Starbucks sued after a minor is injured on premises
Starbucks is being sued after a post allegedly fell on the hand of a minor.
Supreme Court set to release eight opinions Thursday
The Illinois Supreme Court anticipates releasing opinions in the following cases at 9 a.m. on Thursday:
K-OZ nightclub named in negligence lawsuit
A man who claims he was injured by a nightclub employee is suing for negligence.
Taco Bell named in slip and fall suit
Alan Anton filed suit Nov. 7 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Windy Landings Inc., doing business as Taco Bell.