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$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]

$1.5 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 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]

$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]

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]

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]

Woman in wheelchair killed by Metra Train

Thursday, 10 June 2010 13:28 by Admin
June 10, 2010 5:48 AM | UPDATED STORY A Riverdale woman in a wheelchair was struck and killed by a Metra train Wednesday night near the station in the Beverly neighborhood, authorit... [More]

Nissan recalling 135K Infiniti G35 sedans

Tuesday, 4 May 2010 16:15 by Admin
Published on May 4, 2010 1:29 PM | Associated Press | Nissan Motor Co. said Tuesday it will recall nearly 135,000 Infiniti G35 sedans and coupes to address a problem that could lead to t... [More]

4 hurt in Northwest Tollway crash near Elgin

Monday, 26 April 2010 16:33 by Admin
April 24, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE Four people were injured, one critically, when a Jeep and truck collided on the Northwest Tollway Friday afternoon near northwest suburban Elgin. The a... [More]

Two dead in Sunday Indiana crash

Wednesday, 21 April 2010 16:18 by Admin
April 19, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE (WINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ind.) A 74-year-old Hebron woman and an 82-year-old man died Sunday when a car hit a tree, according to the Lake County, Ind. corone... [More]

One dead, three injured in Crystal Lake crash

Tuesday, 20 April 2010 12:31 by Admin
April 11, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE A suburban woman was killed and three more people injured following a Saturday night crash in northwest suburban Crystal Lake that police suspect involved... [More]

Boy 12 killed riding bike on Southwest Side

Monday, 19 April 2010 11:11 by Admin
April 19, 2010 5:50 AM A 12-year-old boy riding his bicycle was killed Sunday night after he was struck by a pickup truck in Chicago's Clearing neighborhood. The driver was ticketed. Ryan... [More]

Alcohol blamed in double fatal northwest suburban crash

Friday, 9 April 2010 09:27 by Admin
April 8, 2010 9:50 PM |  Police said alcohol was a factor in a two-vehicle crash that killed two people and injured another in Barrington Hills Thursday afternoon. A little befo... [More]

Alcohol blamed in double fatal northwest suburban crash

Friday, 9 April 2010 09:15 by Admin
April 8, 2010 9:50 PM |  Police said alcohol was a factor in a two-vehicle crash that killed two people and injured another in Barrington Hills Thursday afternoon. A little befo... [More]

Man dies after falling on 'L' tracks

Friday, 9 April 2010 09:11 by Admin
April 9, 2010 5:46 AM | UPDATED STORY Authorities were investigating why a man died after falling on the tracks at a West Side "L" station late Thursday. Michael Williams, 56,  was ... [More]

Multi-vehicle accident shuts down Ike ramp

Monday, 5 April 2010 11:18 by Admin
April 4, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE A multi-vehicle accident on the Eisenhower Expressway early Sunday has resulted in an exit ramp being closed, State Police said. The accident happened... [More]

Trucker dies from injuries in multi-truck crash on I-65

Tuesday, 30 March 2010 15:34 by Admin
March 30, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE (JASPER COUNTY, Ind.) A semi truck driver injured in a four-truck pile-up on I-65 in in northwest Indiana on Monday morning has died. The pile-up came ... [More]

Suit filed against troubled Aurora nursing home

Tuesday, 30 March 2010 12:02 by Admin
March 29, 2010 5:51 PM |  The family of a disabled woman has filed suit against a troubled nursing home in Aurora where a fellow resident is alleged to have sexually assaulted her. ... [More]

6 killed in Arizona bus crash

Monday, 29 March 2010 11:47 by Admin
Friday, March 05, 2010 Two men and four women were killed in an early morning bus crash in Arizona today. The rollover crash involved the tour bus, two semi trucks and and “several” ca... [More]

Driver cited in crash that killed Chicago bicyclist

Monday, 29 March 2010 09:50 by Admin
March 27, 2010 7:19 PM | UPDATED STORY An 86-year-old motorist was ticketed Friday for his involvement in an accident that killed a teenage bicyclist from Chicago and injured two scho... [More]

Person in wheelchair falls onto CTA Subway tracks

Monday, 29 March 2010 09:38 by Admin
March 27, 2010 8:32 PM | UPDATED STORY A person in a wheelchair fell from a CTA Red Line subway platform onto train tracks at the Chicago Avenue station this afternoon. It's unclear if... [More]

$165,000 Settlement for an injured Ironworker

Tuesday, 16 March 2010 10:39 by Admin
Plaintiff sustained injury to left knee when pushing a cart of drywall which hit a 6'' drain pipe injuring plantiff.

Metal crashes through Carpentersville roof

Monday, 15 March 2010 15:10 by Admin
March 13, 2010 By DAVE GATHMAN dgathman@stmedianetwork.com CARPENTERSVILLE — The Federal Aviation Administration is trying to determine whether a piece of metal that crashed through ... [More]

$153,000 settlement for an undafe premises case

Monday, 15 March 2010 14:59 by Admin
Attorney's David Schwanner and Mitchell Friedman obtain a favorable settlement for a women who slipped and fell in a restaurant's ladies room.  The floor was wet from the waiters carrying trays i... [More]

$700,000 for an injured Pipefitter

Monday, 15 March 2010 10:02 by Admin
Attorney's Charles Wallace and Mitchell Friedman obtained a favorable verdict for a pipefitter injured on a construction site. The plaintiff was reaching for a wrench from a co-worker while holding on... [More]

$550,000 Settlement for a "Slip and Fall" injury

Friday, 12 March 2010 14:37 by Admin
Morici Figlioli and Associates represented a plaintiff who was injured in an unsafe working enviorment. The plaintiff fell down a flight of stairs at an auto part store injuring his back and elbow, wh... [More]

Plane crash in Iran, 46 injured

Tuesday, 9 March 2010 15:09 by Admin
Plane crash in Iran, 46 injured Sunday, January 24, 2010 TEHRAN, Iran – A Russian-made Iranian passenger plane carrying 157 passengers and 13 crew crash landed in northeastern Iran on Sunday i... [More]

Peoples Gas worker dead, 2nd seriously hurt in accident

Thursday, 4 March 2010 14:13 by Admin
Peoples Gas worker dead, 2nd seriously hurt in accident March 3, 2010 7:12 PM  | UPDATED STORY Chicago fire and police at the scene where two Peoples Gas workers were seriously inj... [More]