News from September 2014
Woman accuses apartment owners of negligence after cutting her foot in puddle
A woman is suing the owners of her Chicago apartment complex, where she claims she cut her foot taking out the trash.
Judge to Prenda attorney: "Mr. Duffy, this is not a game"
DuffyAfter issuing two warnings and reminding attorney Paul Duffy why he and Prenda Law were sanctioned in the first place, a Chicago federal judge today denied the embattled firm’s motion to stay payment of the $11,000-plus sanctions award in the defamation case the duo brought last year.“Mr. Duffy, this is not a game,” U.S. District Judge John Darrah said. “Do you understand that?”Duffy, who attended
Cab driver claims valet attendant assaulted him
A cab driver is suing a valet company and its employee, as well as the owners of a downtown parking garage, over claims the employee assaulted him.
Chipotle faces premises liability claim over customer's slip on soda
An woman is suing Chipotle over claims she was injured after slipping on soda leaking from a fountain drink dispenser in its Niles restaurant.
Woman's slip on ice in parking lot lands Wheeling company in court
A woman is suing over claims she was injured when she slipped on ice in a parking lot in the Cook County suburbs.
Dispute over contract for parking spaces spurs lawsuit
A Cook County company is suing over claims a parking garage tenant has breach its contract.850 LLC filed a lawsuit Aug. 13 in the Cook County Circuit Court against ABM Parking Services Inc., as successor in interest to System Parking Inc., and The L&R Group of Companies.According to the complaint, 850 LLC, as landlord, entered into a lease with System Parking with L&R Group as guarantor, on
