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$4.9 MILLION SETTLEMENT FOR REFINERY ACCIDENT

Wednesday, 9 December 2009 14:55 by Admin
$4.9 Million Settlement James J. Morici, Jr. negotiated a 4.9 million dollar settlement on behalf of a Lockport area union pipe fitter. The Plaintiff was injured while working at a refinery facility... [More]

$1 MILLION VERDICT FOR INJURED TRUCK DRIVER

Tuesday, 1 June 2010 15:46 by Admin
A $1 million verdict was obtained by attorney David Schwaner on behalf of a seriously injured delivery truck driver. The driver was picking up a a delivery and slipped on a wet concrete floor. The pla... [More]

$1 MILLION SETTLEMENT IRONWORKER

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 14:19 by Admin
Rockford Area Ironworker gets $1 Million Settlement in Crane Accident Trial attorney, James J. Morici, Jr., began this year off with a million dollar settlement on behalf of a Rockford area structura... [More]

Franklin Park Man Admits to Drunk Driving Crash from 2005

Friday, 10 September 2010 09:24 by Admin
A Franklin Park man faces up to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday to driving drunk when he flipped his SUV at a busy Crystal Lake intersection and hit another vehicle, seriously i... [More]

Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 13:37 by Admin
Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy June 28, 2010 8:43 PM | An emotional and often-sobbing Sandra Vasquez testified today that she agreed to drive a group of mostly dr... [More]

Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 13:30 by Admin
Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy June 28, 2010 8:43 PM | An emotional and often-sobbing Sandra Vasquez testified today that she agreed to drive a group of mostly dr... [More]

Boy survives fall: 'Luckiest kid in the world'

Wednesday, 23 June 2010 16:47 by Admin
Boy survives fall: 'Luckiest kid in the world' June 23, 2010 4:20 PM | 5 Comments View from the third-floor bedroom where 18-month-old Jeremiah Holt fell to the front lawn.  A bab... [More]

Woman in wheelchair killed by Metra Train

Thursday, 10 June 2010 13:28 by Admin
June 10, 2010 5:48 AM | UPDATED STORY A Riverdale woman in a wheelchair was struck and killed by a Metra train Wednesday night near the station in the Beverly neighborhood, authorit... [More]

Nissan recalling 135K Infiniti G35 sedans

Tuesday, 4 May 2010 16:15 by Admin
Published on May 4, 2010 1:29 PM | Associated Press | Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday it will recall nearly 135,000 Infiniti G35 sedans and coupes to address a problem that could lead to t... [More]

4 hurt when car crashes into Southside building

Monday, 19 April 2010 12:11 by Admin
April 17, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE Four people were injured -- three critically -- in a multi-vehicle crash where a car hit a building Friday evening in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. Th... [More]

Boy 12 killed riding bike on Southwest Side

Monday, 19 April 2010 11:11 by Admin
April 19, 2010 5:50 AM A 12-year-old boy riding his bicycle was killed Sunday night after he was struck by a pickup truck in Chicago's Clearing neighborhood. The driver was ticketed. Ryan... [More]

Multi-vehicle accident shuts down Ike ramp

Monday, 5 April 2010 11:18 by Admin
April 4, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE A multi-vehicle accident on the Eisenhower Expressway early Sunday has resulted in an exit ramp being closed, State Police said. The accident happened... [More]

$330,000 settlement for construction site injury

Monday, 15 March 2010 11:34 by Admin
Plaintiff sustained injuries to his right knee after porch constrution collapsed.  Plaintiff's injuries consisted of a laseration on right knee which required seven stiches and then developed an ... [More]

$900,000 Settlement for an injured Journey Ironworker

Monday, 15 March 2010 11:22 by Admin
Plaintiff was injured in when he was struck by a 20' I beam that was being moved by a crane. The plaintiff suffered multiple injuries to his neck and shoulders including a herniated disc. Plaintiff en... [More]

$150,000 obtained for woman hit by a Com-Ed truck

Monday, 15 March 2010 11:06 by Admin
Plaintiff was seriousluy injured when a Com-Ed truck hit her causing her to need oral surgery, and rotator cuff surgery. Attorneys obtained a $150,000 settlement for the plaintiff.

$155,000 Settlement for an injured Roofer

Friday, 12 March 2010 16:08 by Admin
Attorneys Charles Wallace and Mitchell Friedman obtained a favorable settlement for an injured roofer. The plaintiff was carrying a 50 lb roll of roofing felt that slipped from his arms and fractured ... [More]

$155,000 Settlement for an injured Roofer

Friday, 12 March 2010 16:07 by Admin
Attorneys Charles Wallace and Mitchell Friedman obtained a favorable settlement for an injured roofer. The plaintiff was carrying a 50 lb roll of roofing felt that slipped from his arms and fractured ... [More]

$155,000 Settlement for an injured Roofer

Friday, 12 March 2010 16:04 by Admin
Attorneys Charles Wallace and Mitchell Friedman obtained a favorable settlement for an injured roofer. The plaintiff was carrying a 50 lb roll of roofing felt that slipped from his arms and fractured ... [More]

Young mother dead after plowing into pole during dense fog

Thursday, 11 March 2010 16:25 by Admin
March 10, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE A woman is dead after the vehicle she was driving struck a pole head-on during extremely foggy conditions early Tuesday on the Northwest Side. At 4:13 ... [More]

Backdraft injured 4 Chicago firefighters

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 14:26 by Admin
March 10, 2010 12:44 PM |  A neighbor's video catches a backdraft engulfing Chicago firefighters.It was one of those small fires that firefighters face every day. But even the smallest b... [More]

Man dies after garage collapse on Southeast Side

Thursday, 18 February 2010 10:53 by Admin
February 17, 2010 7:14 PM  UPDATED STORY A man in his 40s died this evening after a garage collapsed on him this evening in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood, officials said. The ma... [More]

Toyota Recalls over 1 million vehicles

Thursday, 28 January 2010 11:29 by Admin
Chicago Suntimes TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it will recall an additional 1.09 million vehicles in the United States over problems with gas pedals and floor mats -- a fresh blow to the ... [More]

Woman sues Target, slipped on pillow cover

Thursday, 28 January 2010 11:13 by Admin
January 28, 2010 9:38 AM A woman is suing Target, claiming she was injured at a Homewood store when she slipped on a pillow cover on an aisle floor.Alana Andrews says she was shopping at the s... [More]

4 Dead when Chicago trucker jacknifes, hits van in Ohio

Friday, 8 January 2010 09:14 by Admin
Snow-slick roads are being blamed for an accident in Ohio where a tractor-trailer driven by a man from Chicago spun out of control and collided with a small bus carrying disabled adults, killing four ... [More]

13 year old killed by van

Thursday, 7 January 2010 10:11 by Admin
January 3, 2010 BY MONIFA THOMAS Staff Reporter Thirteen-year-old Kristina Rodriguez was crossing a Lake Zurich intersection with another girl Thursday when one of them dropped a cell phone... [More]

Icy roads cause 22 car pile-up; 7 injured

Monday, 28 December 2009 16:17 by Admin
Icy road conditions Wednesday night led to a 22-vehicle pileup in Oak Brook, resulting in multiple injuries. Paramedics were dispatched at 8:07 p.m. Wednesday to the northbound Tri-State I-294 ramp to... [More]

Woman killed in I-57 crash identified

Wednesday, 23 December 2009 09:49 by Admin
December 23, 2009 5:40 AM  The 27-year-old woman killed in a traffic crash Tuesday evening on Interstate Highway 57 in south suburban Calumet Park was identified this morning as Lat... [More]

Women killed, son hurt in hit and run

Tuesday, 22 December 2009 14:10 by Admin
December 22, 2009 5:38 AM  A woman was killed and her 6-year-old son was seriously hurt when they were struck by a hit-and-run driver in the Rogers Park neighborhood Monday night, Chic... [More]

Fatal Car Crash on Stevenson

Monday, 21 December 2009 14:28 by Admin
An injured off-duty Lockport police officer was being questioned about a fatal three-car accident on the Stevenson Expressway that killed an immigrant from Vietnam driving home from his second job.Alc... [More]

$180,000 for an Injured Construction Worker

Wednesday, 16 December 2009 14:25 by Admin
Attorney Robert Butzow, obtained a favorable award of $180,000 for a man injured on a construction site.  The petitioner sustained injury to his left knee while pushing loads of building material... [More]