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$4.9 MILLION SETTLEMENT FOR REFINERY ACCIDENT

Wednesday, 9 December 2009 14:55 by Admin
$4.9 Million Settlement James J. Morici, Jr. negotiated a 4.9 million dollar settlement on behalf of a Lockport area union pipe fitter. The Plaintiff was injured while working at a refinery facility... [More]

$2.5 MILLION VERDICT FOR A CONSTRUCTION SITE ACCIDENT

Wednesday, 9 December 2009 14:48 by Admin
$2,500,000 VERDICT MILLWRIGHT STUMBLES ON DEBRIS Trial counsel James J. Morici, Jr., obtained a jury verdict for a 29 year old millwright. The plaintiff stepped off of a sloped settling tank wall on... [More]

$2.15 MILLION VERDICT FOR LAKE COUNTY BRICKLAYER

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 15:20 by Admin
$2.15 MILLION FOR LAKE COUNTY BRICKLAYER WHO FELL THROUGH GAP BETWEEN SCAFFOLDS A 28 year old apprentice bricklayer fell through a two- to three-foot gap between two scaffolds. He travelled eight f... [More]

$2.1 MILLION SETTLEMENT FOR STONE MASON IN A SCAFOLD ACCIDENT

Saturday, 5 December 2009 14:38 by Admin
An experienced stone mason fell approximately 8-12 feet from the scaffolding his company had erected.  The Plaintiff landed in a ditch on the ground and sustained serious injuries to his back and... [More]

$1.8 MILLION VERDICT FOR A LOCAL 137 PIPEFITTER

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 15:15 by Admin
LOCAL 137 PIPEFITTER'S FALL YIELDS $1,800,000 VERDICT Plaintiff, a 56 year old pipefitter working for a subcontractor to General Electric at Commowealth Edison's Nuclear Power Plant during outage m... [More]

$1.78 MILLION FOR BRICKLAYER INJURED ON CONSTRUCTION SITE

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 14:40 by Admin
$1.78 Million Verdict In a case presented by attorneys James J. Morici, Jr., a Cook County jury returned a verdict for a bricklayer totaling $1.78 million for injuries sustained when a scaffold he wa... [More]

$1.5 MILLION FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED AT McCORMICK PLACE EXPANSION

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 14:16 by Admin
$1.5 Million for Construction Worker Injured at McCormick Place Expansion In a case presented by attorney James J. Morici, Jr., a Cook County jury returned a verdict for a construction worker totalin... [More]

$1.1 Million Verdict for a 66 year-old Women in Shopping Cart Accident

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 13:58 by Admin
$1.1 Million Verdict Trial attorney, James J. Morici, Jr., obtained a $1.1 million verdict on behalf of a Crystal Lake women who was injured in a shopping-cart accident at a big box store. The c... [More]

$1 MILLION VERDICT FOR INJURED TRUCK DRIVER

Tuesday, 1 June 2010 15:46 by Admin
A $1 million verdict was obtained by attorney David Schwaner on behalf of a seriously injured delivery truck driver. The driver was picking up a a delivery and slipped on a wet concrete floor. The pla... [More]

$1 MILLION SETTLEMENT IRONWORKER

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 14:19 by Admin
Rockford Area Ironworker gets $1 Million Settlement in Crane Accident Trial attorney, James J. Morici, Jr., began this year off with a million dollar settlement on behalf of a Rockford area structura... [More]

$1 MILLION VERDICT FOR AN INJURED PREGNANT MOTORIST

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 14:09 by Admin
Pregnant motorist recovers $982k for fractured neck in expressway rollover A Cook County jury returned a verdict in favor of a Berwyn couple totaling $982,000 for injuries sustained to a seven-mon... [More]

$1 MILLION AWARDED TO A CHICAGO AREA IRONWORKER

Saturday, 5 December 2009 14:37 by Admin
A Local #1 Ironworker who sustained work-induced injuries to his back was awarded $1 million.  Due to the severity of his injuries, the Plaintiff was unable to work for a number of years and was ... [More]

$950,000 SETTLEMENT FOR INJURED MILLWRIGHT

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 14:44 by Admin
$950,000 SETTLEMENT FOR MILLWRIGHT INJURED AT METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT SITE Walsh Construction Company of Illinois agreed to pay $950,000 to a millwright injured in a May, 2000 fall ... [More]

$900,000 FOR AN INJURED JOURNEY IRONWORKER/FORMEN

Saturday, 5 December 2009 14:39 by Admin
Attorneys Charles Wallace and Mitchell Friedman obtained a favorable verdict for a Chicago Heights construction worker.  The Plaintiff suffered injuries to the left arm and elbow resulting in ten... [More]

$450,000 SETTLEMENT FOR CARPENTER BURNED BY HEATER

Tuesday, 8 December 2009 15:18 by Admin
$450,000 SETTLEMENT FOR CARPENTER Morici, Figlioli & Associates' attorneys Charles A. Wallace and James J. Morici, Jr. worked together to effectuate a $450,000 settlement in addition to the waiv... [More]

$380,000 SETTLEMENT FOR MOTORIST WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES

Saturday, 5 December 2009 14:35 by Admin
Attorney Mitchell Friedman negotiated a $380,000 settlement on behalf of a Flossmoor woman.  The Plaintiff sustained multiple injuries from a two car collision. Injuries included head trauma, and... [More]

$355,000 SETTLEMENT FOR PLAINTIFF INJURED BY DANGEROUS PRODUCT

Saturday, 5 December 2009 10:12 by Admin
Morici Figlioli and Associates aquired a favorable settlement for a couple injured by a dangerous product. The accident occurred due to a tire failure during optimal driving conditions. The rear drive... [More]

$190,000 Settlement for an injured Cement Finisher

Friday, 4 December 2009 15:57 by Admin
$190,000 workers' compensation settlement was awarded to a cement finisher who fell into an open hole aftrer standing on a wooden frame which was erected by the employer. The petitioner suffered injur... [More]

3 injured in NW Side accident

Tuesday, 13 July 2010 16:23 by Admin
3 injured in NW Side crash July 10, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE Three people were injured -- reportedly in serious to critical condition -- in a traffic crash on the Northwest Side early Satu... [More]

Zion bike accident

Tuesday, 13 July 2010 16:12 by Admin
Zion bicyclist killed after being struck by minivan July 12, 2010 5:33 PM |  A Zion man riding a bicycle was killed when he was hit by a minivan near Beach Park Sunday night. A sudden... [More]

Legislative committee plans to investigate Metra practices

Tuesday, 13 July 2010 15:58 by Admin
Legislative committee plans to investigate Metra practices July 12, 2010 9:26 PM | A legislative committee plans to look into "accountability and openness" at Metra in response to disclosu... [More]

7 hurt, 3 seriously, in far North Side accident

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 14:15 by Admin
June 27, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE Seven people were injured in a Far North Side motor vehicle accident, according to the fire department. The accident happened near North Sheridan Road... [More]

Man dies in mortorcycle crash in west suburb

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 14:06 by Admin
June 29, 2010 Sun-Times Media Wire A motorcyclist died after he hit the curb and crashed into a sign post in West Suburban Naperville Monday night. William C. Robleski, 32, of Western Dr... [More]

Minor injuried in West Side bus-SUV crash

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 13:57 by Admin
June 28, 2010 2:53 PM  UPDATED STORY Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash involving an SUV and a CTA bus near Pulaski and Chicago Avenues on Chicago's West Side. The crash happ... [More]

Woman dies in morning crash on Far South Side

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 13:39 by Admin
June 28, 2010 5:22 PM | A woman was killed this morning when a car she was in smashed into a pole on the Far South Side's West Pullman neighborhood, police said. The crash happened at about... [More]

Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 13:37 by Admin
Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy June 28, 2010 8:43 PM | An emotional and often-sobbing Sandra Vasquez testified today that she agreed to drive a group of mostly dr... [More]

Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 13:30 by Admin
Oswego crash driver: Teens got rides out of sympathy June 28, 2010 8:43 PM | An emotional and often-sobbing Sandra Vasquez testified today that she agreed to drive a group of mostly dr... [More]

2 Chicago teens killed in crash after birthday celebration

Tuesday, 29 June 2010 12:22 by Admin
2 Chicago teens killed in crash after birthday celebration June 28, 2010 9:10 PM| UPDATED STORY A car rests on the side of a tree in the 700 block of Sheridan Road in Wilmette this mo... [More]

Boy survives fall: 'Luckiest kid in the world'

Wednesday, 23 June 2010 16:47 by Admin
Boy survives fall: 'Luckiest kid in the world' June 23, 2010 4:20 PM | 5 Comments View from the third-floor bedroom where 18-month-old Jeremiah Holt fell to the front lawn.  A bab... [More]

Morici Figlioli Nominates Chief Ralph DeBartolo for Law Enforcement Award

Thursday, 17 June 2010 09:18 by Admin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chief Ralph DeBartolo receives the 2010 ISBA “Law Enforcement Man of the Year Award”  Rolling Meadows, Illinois- May 27th, 2010- Illinois State Bar Associatio... [More]