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$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 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]

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]

1 killed, 4 injured including an infant in Little Village crash

Friday, 7 May 2010 09:50 by Admin
May 6, 2010 11:02 PM  A 36-year-old man is facing charges after he sped through stop signs this afternoon at a high rate of speed in the Little Village neighborhood and plowed into a ... [More]

Evergreen Park teen killed in car crash

Friday, 7 May 2010 09:36 by Admin
May 7, 2010 6:30 AM  A 17-year-old girl died following a traffic crash Thursday night in southwest suburban Evergreen Park, authorities said. Danielle Sellers, of the 2900 block of... [More]

3 hospitalized after accident in West Town

Wednesday, 21 April 2010 16:14 by Admin
April 21, 2010 8:31 AM  Three people were taken to Stroger Hospital from the site of a traffic accident in the West Town neighborhood, officials said.The accident happened at the intersect... [More]

Cops: Hit-and-run suspect injures 2 officers

Tuesday, 20 April 2010 14:44 by Admin
April 20, 2010 6:20 AM | UPDATED STORY Two Chicago police officers were hit by a car whose driver was attempting to flee after hitting a pedestrian early this morning, police said. One... [More]

Wrongful death suit filed in woman's hit-run death

Tuesday, 30 March 2010 14:05 by Admin
March 29, 2010 7:02 PM The family of a South Side woman killed by a hit-and-run driver last month is suing the man charged in connection with the death. The wrongful death lawsuit filed in... [More]

4 hospitalized after car rear-ends CTA

Monday, 29 March 2010 11:43 by Admin
March 29, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE Four people were hospitalized after a vehicle rear-ended a CTA bus on the West Side early Monday. The CTA received a report about 1:05 a.m. about a sout... [More]

Semi burns, 4 hurt in 3 vehicle crash on Dan Ryan

Tuesday, 23 March 2010 15:18 by Admin
SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE All lanes on the southbound Dan Ryan Expressway are open Tuesday morning after a crash involving two semis and a car that left four people hurt on the South Side Monday night.... [More]

$538,000 for injured Ironworker

Monday, 15 March 2010 15:18 by Admin
Plaintiff was working on a construction site with steep stairs. Rain water collected on the stairs and plaintiff slipped and fell down the flight of stairs. He suffered injuries to his low back and ne... [More]

SUV driver in fatal crash

Monday, 15 March 2010 14:57 by Admin
Route 59 in southwest suburban Plainfield has been reopened following a three-vehicle crash in which four people were injured Saturday night.The crash happened at Illinois Route 59 and Wedgewood Court... [More]

$300,000 Settlement for Multiple injury Construction Negligence case

Monday, 15 March 2010 10:22 by Admin
Plaintiff was breaking down auger sections in extreme muddy conditions.  Plaintiff's left foot was stuck in the mud which caused him to trip and fall twisting his knee, leg and injuring his shoul... [More]

$150,000 for an Injured Delivery Man

Friday, 12 March 2010 15:38 by Admin
$150,000 was obtained by attorney Mitchell Friedman for a plaintiff who was delivering to a local grocery store, and slipped and fell on a freshly mopped floor casuing a tear to his rotator cuff. ... [More]

Crash survivor struggles with loss of best friend

Thursday, 11 March 2010 12:18 by Admin
March 10, 2010 10:53 PM |  The father of a 17-year-old Joliet girl who survived a fatal collision in New Lenox this week said his daughter is struggling to heal from losing her best fr... [More]

One charged with DUI in I-57 crash that killed one

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 15:37 by Admin
One charged with DUI in I-57 crash that killed one, ejected child March 10, 2010 Sun-Times Media Wire A woman was killed, a 9-year-old girl was ejected and another woman who was charged w... [More]

Elderly man dies after crash in Palatine

Monday, 15 February 2010 12:16 by Admin
February 15, 2010 6:04 AM | An 89-year-old man died this morning after a car accident in northwest suburban Palatine. Nicola Masellis, of the 4800 block of West Waveland Avenue in Chicago... [More]

1 dead, 1 hurt in West Side Crash

Wednesday, 13 January 2010 10:19 by Admin
January 9, 2010 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE One man is dead and another seriously injured after a car crashed into a tree early Saturday in the West Side’s Humboldt Park neighborhood, police ... [More]

4 Dead when Chicago trucker jacknifes, hits van in Ohio

Friday, 8 January 2010 09:14 by Admin
Snow-slick roads are being blamed for an accident in Ohio where a tractor-trailer driven by a man from Chicago spun out of control and collided with a small bus carrying disabled adults, killing four ... [More]

Palatine crash kills 76 year old woman

Thursday, 7 January 2010 09:14 by Admin
January 7, 2010 7:11 AM A 76-year-old Arlington Heights woman died Wednesday after the vehicle she was driving crashed in neighboring Palatine, officials said this morning. Virginia Cole, of ... [More]

Villa Park Man Dies After Crash

Tuesday, 15 December 2009 09:31 by Admin
Authorities believe a 70-year-old Villa Park man suffered a medical emergency that led to a three-car crash Monday morning. The man, whose identity was not made public, was taken to Elmhurst Memori... [More]

$91,000 for an injured Carpenter

Friday, 4 December 2009 14:40 by Admin
$91,000 was awarded to a carpenter who badly injured his back on a jobsite.

$30,000 for an injured Illinois State Police Officer

Thursday, 3 December 2009 15:03 by Admin
$30,000 was awarded to an Illinois State Police Officer for an injury to her knees and lower back. 

$31,000 Settlement for an injured Crane Operator

Wednesday, 2 December 2009 15:30 by Admin
$31,000 Workers' Compensation settlement for a crane operator who injured back while climbing into the crane. The petitioner suffered from a herniated disc.

$27,000 Settlement for United Airlines Flight Attendant

Wednesday, 2 December 2009 15:23 by Admin
$27,000 workers' compensation settlement for a United Airlines Flight Attendant who injured his shoulder during "in flight" turbulance.

Mt. Prospect Women Dies due to Crash Injuries

Tuesday, 1 December 2009 11:23 by Admin
An 81-year-old Mount Prospect woman died late Saturday night from injuries suffered in a car crash that took place more than a week earlier. Kathleen Polcaster was pronounced dead at 11:08 p.m. Sat... [More]

Hand & Wrist Injuries

Tuesday, 10 November 2009 10:05 by Admin
The wrist is made up of ten bones. Eight of which are smaller bones known as the carpal. The other two bones consist of the ulna and the radius. The eight smaller bones, tendons, and nerves make up th... [More]

$84,000 SETTLEMENT FOR A YOUNG WOMAN WHO FELL OFF A LADDER

Wednesday, 4 November 2009 16:48 by Admin
Attorney Robert Butzow settled a workers compensation claim against Menards Inc. The plaintiff was on a company ladder putting inventory away when she fell injuring her neck, low back, and rib cage.&n... [More]

$119,000 SETTLEMENT FOR A PLAINTIFF WHO FELL ON COMPANY GROUNDS

Wednesday, 4 November 2009 16:38 by Admin
Attorney David Figlioli represented a plaintiff who fell on company grounds while at work causing him to twist his knee. His injury resulted in many surgeries and long term pain.