News from January 2014
Man sues former divorce attorneys
A man filed a legal malpractice suit Jan. 10 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Schiller, Du Canto and Fleck LLP lawyers he hired to handle his divorce.
Woman sued over man's trip on stairs
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Family sues landlord for alleged mold exposure
A family is suing its landlord over allegations it was exposed to mold spores.
Lemon Tree Too sued after patrons strike another customer
A man is suing after sustaining injury at the hands of bar patrons.Jose Lopez filed a lawsuit Jan. 16 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Hugo and Oscar Valdivia and Lemon Tree Too Inc.According to the complaint, on March 14, Lopez was a patron at Lemon Tree Too when the Valdivias became intoxicated and struck the plaintiff with their fists and feet. The Valdivias are accused of negligently striking
Volkswagen sued after a man falls at the Chicago Auto Show
A man is suing after falling off an Audi platform at the Chicago Auto Show.Jiri George Straka filed a lawsuit Jan. 17 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Volkswagen Group of America Inc., citing negligence.According to the complaint, on Feb. 18, 2013, Straka was attending the Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place when he fell off a platform meant to showcase Volkswagen and Audi cars and ruptured
Cook County man accuses company of breach of contract
A Cook County man is suing a corporation and two representatives for breach of contract after the corporation refused to buy back stock shares.Kasey Marty filed a lawsuit on Jan. 16 in the Cook County District Court against SLC Intellectual Properties Inc., Reg Lapham and Hyunbin Cho, citing breach of contract and fraud.Marty alleges on Aug. 6, 2010, he entered into an agreement with the defendant
Cook County man accuses company of breach of contract
A Cook County man is suing a corporation and two representatives for breach of contract after the corporation refused to buy back stock shares.Kasey Marty filed a lawsuit on Jan. 16 in the Cook County District Court against SLC Intellectual Properties Inc., Reg Lapham and Hyunbin Cho, citing breach of contract and fraud.Marty alleges on Aug. 6, 2010, he entered into an agreement with the defendant
Man sues after stairway collapses
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Smith & Nephew Inc. sued for product liability
A man is suing over claims a hip replacement component failed after surgery.
