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: Car Accidents
$200,000 Car Accident Settlement. A 42-year-old woman was injured in a motor vehicle accident when the defendant failed to recognize a traffic stop and crashed into our client’s vehicle. She presented to a local hospital the same day with complaints of neck, right shoulder/arm, and head pain. It was noted that her head struck an object during impact. …
Category: Car Accidents
$484,000 Motor Vehicle Accident Settlement. An elderly gentleman was injured in a motor vehicle collision when the defendant's driver ran a red light and broadsided the passenger side of his vehicle. Plaintiff was taken via ambulance to the emergency room for treatment. Upon arriving at the local ER, the plaintiff was complaining of lumbar tenderness, ne …
Category: Workers' Compensation
$300,000 Workers' Compensation Settlement Permanent Disability. A 58-year-old man injured his back, neck, tailbone, knees, groin, shoulders, arms, hands, fingers from work. His neck injuries required a microdiscectomy at C5-C6 and C6-C7; C5-C6 and C6-C7 anterior cervical fusions with Synthes allograft and Synthes plating; Intego DBM; microdissection techni …
Category: Premises Liability
$300,000 Premises Liability Settlement. Our client was a 70-year-old individual who was injured while walking across the parking lot on a winter evening while trying to enter a store. They fractured their left arm, shoulder, hand, and wrist when they hit the pavement. These injuries required considerable surgical interventions involving substantial plates, …