After being a data entry clerk for years Bob’s client had carpal tunnel surgery in both wrists. The woman had sought relief from her employer’s doctor but he claimed the syndrome was not bad enough to require surgery. Bob was able to get her condition verified by an independent doctor and his client received an… 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 »
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 »
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 »
Ingleside IL Workers’ Comp Attorney – Employee Fired For Seeking Workers’ Compensation Benefits
12 Things Every Injured Worker Must Know-FREE to All Illinois Injured Workers Plaintiff was an employee at Olson Rug Company when he was injured at work. When he informed his supervisor of his injury he was written up later that day. When he informed his supervisor that he wanted to file a Workers’ Compensation Claim,… Read more »
Antioch, IL Personal Injury Attorney- Workers’ Compensation Case for Night Watchman
43 year old male employed by Metra as a night engine watchman suffered an internal derangement injury to his left knee when he stepped in a 6 inch to 8 inch hole in the ballast between the rails. Plaintiff suffered medial and lateral meniscus tears, chondral damage, and peroneal nerve injury, requiring arthroscopic repair surgery…. Read more »
Antioch IL Workers’ Compensation Attorney – Freight Conductor Injured When Grab-Bar Breaks Off – Jury Verdict: $1,585,000
Robert Edens has 20+ years of winning workers compensation cases Plaintiff was injured while dismounting a railcar when the grab-iron handhold his was using broke off the railcar causing him to fall. Plaintiff sustained a herniated disc at L4-5 requiring micro-discectomy and eventual fusion, failed back syndrome, rotator cuff surgery, and permanent disability. In addition,… Read more »
Antioch IL Workers’ Compensation Attorney – Auto Mechanic Fired After Work Injury – Settled $7,890.00
Antioch IL Workers Compensation Attorney A Cook County man was injured while at work. He sought treatment at the emergency room. He alleged that he was fired as a result of his employer getting upset about the ER. The employer alleged that the employee was argumentative and insubordinate and thats why they terminated him. The case… Read more »
Grayslake IL Workers’ Compensation Attorney – Teachers Age Discrimination Claim – Verdict: Not Guilty
Date: January 2011 Summary: Plaintiff, a 63 year old teacher, contends that her contract was not renewed because of her age despite the fact that she had worked at the school for 14 years and her personnel file contained no unsatisfactory documents or evaluations. As proof she stated that another teacher, age 61, who had… Read more »
Antioch IL Workers’ Compensation Attorney – Personal Vendetta in Police Dept. Led to False Charges – Verdict: $2,253,273
Verdict: $2,253,273 Date: February 2011 County: Cook Summary: Plaintiff, a police officer, contended that he was maliciously prosecuted for an alleged theft of time from a part-time job at a bank where he worked as a security guard by another police officer who did not like him. The bank never complained about the Plaintiff. After… Read more »
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