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Antioch, IL Personal Injury Attorney – Man Breaks Ankle on New City Sidewalk

Posted On November-25-2013.


Plaintiff left his house to go play basketball with friends.  Snow had fallen overnight and covered the ground and sidewalks.  Plaintiff crossed the street, walked through the grass and stepped up on the sidewalk.  The sidewalk was new and was higher than the grassy area.  Plaintiff sustained a fractured medial malleolus in his left ankle, requiring open reduction internal fixation with 2 screws.  The defense argued that the Plaintiff was the proximate cause of the fall because, as he admitted,…

Category: Ankle Injuries, Dislocations, Foot Injuries, Fractures, Slip and Fall,

Fox Lake, IL Personal Injury Attorney-Woman Struck By Car-Eyewitness Contradicts Plaintiff

Posted On November-22-2013.


Plaintiff was struck by a car after she exited a CTA bus and tried to cross the street.  She contended that she had the “walk”signal and was in the crosswalk.  Eyewitness’ contradicted the Plaintiff and said she was walking against the light and outside the crosswalk.  Plaintiff suffered five fractured toes, fractured fibula, and torn meniscus. Verdict:  $1000,00 ($67,000 pain and suffering; $5,940 loss of normal life; $17,723 medical expenses; $9,337 lost income) KNOW YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. GET A FREE…

Category: Dislocations, Foot Injuries, Fractures, Pedestrian Accidents, Tears,

Antioch IL, Personal Injury Attorney – 89 Year Old Driver Crashes Into CTA Bus

Posted On November-22-2013.


89 year old female driver strikes driver’s side door of CTA bus with the passenger side of her car.  The driver of the CTA bus suffered a torn labrum in his right shoulder requiring arthroscopic surgery with labrum debridement and subacromial decompression.  The defense admitted negligence but denied the injuries to the Plaintiff. Verdict:  $395,858 ($150,000 pain and suffering; $150,000 loss of normal life; $63,870 medical expenses; $31,988 lost income) KNOW YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. GET A FREE LEGAL CONSULTATION. Getting…

Category: Car Accidents, Shoulder Injuries - Rotator Cuff/Other,

Grayslake, IL Personal Injury Attorney, Rear-End Collision-Disputed Injuries

Posted On November-22-2013.


Plaintiff was stopped in traffic when he was rear-ended.  Plaintiff sustained left thumb MCP joint strain, chest contusion, and neck/back strains.  The defense disputed the nature and extend of the injuries claimed. Verdict:  $34,683 ($10,000 pain and suffering; $5,000 loss of normal life, %18,956 medical expenses; $727 LT) KNOW YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. GET A FREE LEGAL CONSULTATION. Getting the maximum motor vehicle accident settlement you’re entitled to is a job for an experienced motor vehicle accident attorney with a winning…

Category: Car Accidents, Cervical Spine/Neck Injuries, Hand Injuries, Other, Rear-End Collision,

Round Lake, IL. Personal Injury Attorney, Rear-ended While Stopped At Traffic Light

Posted On November-22-2013.


Plaintiffs were rear-ended while stopped at traffic light.  Plaintiff female age 24 sustained soft tissue strains/sprains to her neck, back, shoulder and knee.  Plaintiff male suffered neck and back strain. Verdict:$14,460; $7,340 to female Plaintiff ($6,340 past medical expenses; $1,000 past pain and suffering); $7,120 to male Plaintiff ($6,120 past medical expenses; $1,000 past pain and suffering) KNOW YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. GET A FREE LEGAL CONSULTATION. Getting the maximum motor vehicle accident settlement you’re entitled to is a job for…

Category: Car Accidents, Negligence, Other, Rear-End Collision,

Antioch, IL Personal Injury Attorney – Child Struck By Car While Riding Bike- Driver Not Guilty

Posted On November-18-2013.


Plaintiff, age 12, was riding her bike when she attempted to go around a parked car and was struck by the Defendant’s SUV.  Plaintiff suffered a left knee laceration with permanent scarring and soft tissue injuries to her elbow, knee and back.  The defense argued that Plaintiff’s actions to avoid the parked care caused the impact and that the Defendant did not have enough time to avoid striking her bike. Verdict: Not Guilty KNOW YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. GET A FREE…

Category: Bicycle Accidents, Case Results Blog, Knee Injuries, Repair and Replacement,

Antioch, IL Personal Injury Attorney – Civil Rights – Women Beaten at County Jail

Posted On November-18-2013.


Plaintiffs Ms. Koss and Ms. Gelso were inmates assigned to the medical wing of Cook County Jail.  On the weekends, they were on lock down for 48 hours or more in their cells due to under staffing at the jail.  They were physically attacked by their cell mates.  Ms. Koss suffered soft tissue injuries to her face.  Ms. Gelso suffered bruising to her jaw and emotional distress from being locked down in an unlit cell for at least 48 hours. …

Category: Battery, Case Results Blog, Other, Statutory Actions,

Grayslake, IL Personal Injury Attorney – SUV Rear-End’s MiniVan at Red Light

Posted On November-18-2013.


Plaintiff was stopped at red light when he was rear-ended by a Mercury Mountaineer SUV.  Plaintiff sustained neck and back soft tissue injuries and headaches requiring emergency room treatment, diagnostic testing, and conservative medical treatment consisting of pain management and physical therapy. Verdict: $27,000 ($10,249 pain & suffering; $5,169 medical expenses; $11,582 lost wages) - See more at: https://robertedenslawoffice.com/grayslake-il-personal-injury-attorney-suv-rear-ends-minivan-at-red-light/#sthash.J1Qu9Qex.dpuf Getting the maximum motor vehicle accident settlement you’re entitled to is a job for an experienced motor vehicle accident attorney with…

Category: Car Accidents, Case Results Blog, Cervical Spine/Neck Injuries, Mid Back Injuries,

Antioch, IL Personal Injury Attorney – Medical Malpractice- Death of Disabled Man-State Facility

Posted On November-18-2013.


Mr. Schrik was a mentally disabled resident at the Howe Developmental Center.  Mr. Schrik had the cognitive abilities of a 3 or 4 year old, with a history of respiratory illness, improper toileting, maladaptive behavior, and faking injuries.  Mr. Schrik was running around and acting out when he fell and hit his head.  He sustained a severely fractured, dislocated and hyper-extended neck and spinal cord injury.  He died 6 weeks later from gastrointestinal bleeding, sepsis, and respiratory failure all resulting…

Category: Medical Malpractice, Severe Head Injuries, The Law Offices of Robert T. Edens, P.C.,

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