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News from 2013


Former NFL players sue league, helmet manufacturer for negligence

By Thomas Kallies |
Two former professional football players are suing over concussive injuries they claimed to have sustained while playing.


Union Pacific Railroad Company sued after employee injured

By Joel Brakken |
A man is suing after he fell while performing his job duties.

Estate sues after vehicle collision causes death

By Whitney Brakken |
A construction company and employee are facing a lawsuit after a man was killed in a vehicle accident.


Child gets hit by vehicle while on sidewalk, lawsuit results

By Whitney Brakken |
A woman is suing over claims her daughter was hit by a car while on the sidewalk.


Jewel-Osco sued for negligence in slip and fall

By Joel Brakken |
A woman is suing a Jewel-Osco store after she slipped and fell on ice.

Lawsuit accuses executives of embezzling more than $1 million

By Thomas Kallies |
John D. Marks filed suit Nov. 27 in the Cook County Circuit Court James Cross, Novelyn Murphy, Ernie Saldivar and Michael Walton, claiming they embezzled more than $1  million dollars worth of cash and items, leading to his company's demise.


Woman falls in Orland Square Mall parking lot, sues

By Whitney Brakken |
A woman is suing, claiming a construction area in a parking lot caused her to trip and fall.

CTA sued after woman in wheelchair falls while exiting bus

By Joel Brakken |
A wheelchair-bound woman is suing Chicago's transit authority after she fell off a bus ramp, claiming the driver failed to completely lower the ramp.

LMR Home Health Care sued for medical malpractice

By Whitney Brakken |
A home health care provider is facing suit over claims it committed medical malpractice and violated the Nursing Home Care Act.

Man falls down stairs and sues

By Joel Brakken |
A man is suing after he fell down an unlit staircase.


ARDC panel urges six month suspension for lawyer accused of "gaming" the system

By Andrew Thomason |
The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) Review Board has upheld a Hearing Board's recommendation to suspend a Westchester attorney for at least six months over allegations he made false accusations of racism against several judges, filed frivolous pleadings to delay a matter and made false statements in court documents.

Fraud lawsuit dismissed vs Fisher Dance Center, The Dance Foundation following settlement

By Whitney Brakken |
A lawsuit against The Fisher Dance Center and The Dance Foundation was dismissed after the two sides reached a settlement agreement.

Dog bite results in injury, lawsuit

By Whitney Brakken |
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Waterton Laurels faces lawsuit after apartment tenant falls

By Whitney Brakken |
An apartment tenant is suing after she fell on ice.

Save-A-Lot named in battery lawsuit

By Joel Brakken |
A man is suing after a security guard at a store allegedly accosted him after leaving.