Woman slaps City of Berwyn with suit over sidewalk fall

The City of Berwyn is being sued by a woman who alleges its negligence led her to fall on a sidewalk.

Laura N. Juliano filed a lawsuit May 20 in the Cook County Circuit Court against the City of Berwyn, claiming she sustained severe and permanent injuries on March 1 after falling over a defect on a sidewalk.

Juliano is seeking damages in excess of $50,000, plus court costs, and is being represented by John C. Wunsch of the Law Offices of John C. Wunsch PC.

Cook County Circuit Court Case No. 2014L005390.

This is a report on a civil lawsuit filed at the Cook County Courthouse. The details in this report come from an original complaint filed by a plaintiff. Please note that a complaint represents an accusation by a private individual, not the government. It is not an indication of guilt, and it represents only one side of the story.