Bob’s client was awarded $47,000 plus medical costs when she was run off the road by an uninsured motorist. A witness got the driver’s license plate and the driver was cited for a hit and run and no insurance. Her own insurance company paid for her shoulder injury and broken ankle. Category: Ankle Injuries, Bicycle Accidents, Case Results Blog,… Read more »
Waukegan IL Personal Injury – Read-End Collision – Defense Denies Plaintiffs’ Injuries
Defendant rear-ended Plaintiff driver, Zachary, and Plaintiff passenger, Matthew. Zachary suffered neck strain, sprained wrist, and sprained ankle. Matthew suffered neck strain/sprain. The defense contended that the Plaintiffs did not suffer any injuries or damages. Verdict: $18,846: $13,846 to Zachary ($4,500 past medical expenses; $4,500 pain and suffering; $4,846 property damage); $5,000 to Matthew ($2,500… Read more »
Barrington IL Work Injury Attorney – Fall From Ladder Breaks Electrician’s Leg
Plaintiff was working in Defendant’s clothing store when he fell from a ladder. Plaintiff sustained severe distal tibia and fibula fractures with four-inch bone loss requiring permanent fusion, foot fracture, hip fracture resulting from bone loss due to harvesting for graft and permanent disability. The defense contended Plaintiff was an independent contractor and was responsible… Read more »
Barrington IL Personal Injury Attorney – Man Slips On A River Of Ice On Public Sidewalk
Plaintiff was walking on the sidewalk when he slipped and fell on a patch of ice. Plaintiff claimed that a downspout from a building created a river of ice on the public sidewalk. Plaintiff sustained a trimalleolar fracture of his left ankle. The defense denied there was a river of ice on that date or… Read more »
Waukegan IL Personal Injury Attorney – Two Tractor-Trailers Collide In The Dark
Defendant Collier was driving a tractor-trailer owned by Defendant Millstadt Rendering when he went off the roadway. He drove through the median and ended up with a portion of his trailer sitting in the southbound lanes with its lights off. Plaintiff Thomas Edwards was driving a tractor with a tanker-trailer owned by Slay Transportation when… Read more »
Wauconda, IL Workers’ Compensation Attorney-Falling Box Breaks Bricklayer’s Ankle
Plaintiff was working as a bricklayer’s assistant at a construction site when Defendant general contractor instructed him and his co-worker to empty a large storage container at the site. While Plaintiff was emptying the container, a heavy box fell onto his ankle, causing a trimalleolar fracture which required open reduction internal fixation surgery. Plaintiff will… Read more »
Round Lake IL Personal Injury Attorney – Passenger of CTA Breaks Ankle Getting Off Bus
Plaintiff was a passenger on a CTA bus when she exited the bus through the rear door at the intersection of Dodge and Crain. Plaintiff stated that the bus stopped in the middle of the street due to road construction and that when she stepped off the bus, she stepped into gravel and she lost… Read more »
Grayslake IL Workers’ Comp Attorney – Temp Worker Falls Down Stairs
Plaintiff was a temporary truck driver for Transforce Inc. and Placed at Action Expediting Plaintiff state that on his second day of work, he fell down a set of stairs at the warehouse owned by CPR, Inc., due to inadequate lighting and lack of reflective strips or paint on the steps. Plaintiff claimed a right… Read more »
Wauconda Personal Injury Attorney – Barn Door Falls On Woman
Plaintiff was helping defendant re-hang is barn door when the door fell over and landed on her. She sustained bilateral ankle fractures and a torn rotator cuff, requiring surgery. The defense admitted negligence but denied causation of Plaintiff’s injuries stating she suffered the injuries at home. Verdict: $581,000 ($300,00 medical expenses; $125,000 pain and suffering;… Read more »
Grayslake Personal Injury Attorney – Tree Falls on Woman Walking Dog
Plaintiff was out walking her dog when a cottonwood tree on the edge of Defendant’s golf course fell and struck her. Plaintiff suffered a fractured lumbar vertebra and fractured left ankle, both requiring surgery. Plaintiff stated that the Defendants were negligent in failing to have an appropriate tree inspection policy in place for the golf… Read more »
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