October 25, 2020
Illinois Workers Comp and Covid-19
ILLINOIS WORK COMP UPDATE CONCERNING CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) Effective April 13, 202 …
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Category: Medical Malpractice
$500,000 Medical Malpractice Settlement. A woman was injured by a surgeon when the surgeon failed to take the necessary steps to protect the woman’s internal organs and anatomical structures during the otherwise routine removal of an ovary. She required a second surgery and physical therapy before making a good recovery with few long-term effects.
Category: Workers' Comp Cases
$150,000 Workers' Compensation Settlement. Our client was seriously hurt at work. Their injuries ultimately required them to have three surgeries to treat their knee and leg injuries. The Hassakis & Hassakis legal team worked hard to obtain this great settlement for our client.
Category: Nursing Home Abuse
$450,000 CILA Abuse Settlement. This was a case of Community Integrated Living Arrangement, or CILA, abuse. A young disabled adult was injured while living in a long-term care facility. A care-taker initiated an altercation with the disabled adult wherein the disabled adult was dragged on the floor. The dragging resulted in a significant humerus spiral fra …
Category: Workers' Comp Cases
$100,000 Workers' Compensation Settlement. A 45-year-old man was injured during the course of work as a coal miner. A rock fell and injured his head, neck, back, bilateral arms, hands, and other body parts. He was knocked unconscious and was later discovered by a co-worker. The initial surgery included titanium plate instrumentation, fusion grafting at the …