Car Accidents
$2,500,000
Rear End Collision
$750,000
Rear End Collision
$625,000
Wrongful death case, hit by drunk driver on interstate
$572,500
Rear End Collision
$475,000
Auto Accident
$460,000
T-bone collision at an intersection
$400,000
Defendant ran stop light in rear-end collision
$350,000
Side-swipe collision resulting in another vehicle hitting a road barricaid
$292,500
At-fault driver crossed median resulting in vehicle hitting a utility pole
$290,000
Police Office ran into plaintiff’s vehicle going the wrong way down a one-way street. Settled by the City of Chicago.
$250,000
Rear end collision
$250,000
Intersection accident (liability denied before filing suit)
$250,000
One vehicle accident
$245,000
Multiple care collision in dense fog
$230,000
Illegal U-turn into another vehicle
$225,000
Parked vehicle hit by drunk driver
$210,000
Amtrak train collision with a vehicle
$200,000
Auto Accident – T-Bone collision
$195,000
5 mile an hour accident, initially offered $700
$100,000
At-fault driver DUI
$67,000
Rear-end accident resulting in cervical disc bulges and lumbar disc herniations requiring epidural injections
Truck Accidents
$1,850,000
Rear-end collision by 18 wheeler
$1,000,000
Semi-truck collision due to illegal merge onto ramp
$1,000,000
Rear-end collision by 18 wheeler
$1,000,000
Semi Truck Collision
$950,000
Rear-end collision by 18 wheeler
$850,000
Semi-truck driver hit by another semi-truck driver
$750,000
Passenger in vehicle hit by semi-truck on interstate (no offer prior to filing suit)
$335,000
Struck by Mack Truck
$190,000
18 wheeler truck crashed into apartment building
Slip and Fall
$1,115,000
Slip and fall resulting in permanent disability
$750,000
Neck, back and shoulder injuries; 5 injured parties with 10/20 BI limits
$700,000
Slip and Fall
$250,000
Trip and fall injury
$175,000
Slip and fall at grocery store
$125,000
Slip and fall resulting in damage to eye requiring prosthetic
$80,000
Slip and fall resulting in head trauma, neck and back injuries, and fractured rib
$65,250
Slip and fall resulting in open reduction surgery of right shoulder with two additional corrective arthroscopies
$45,000
Grocery store slip and fall; Torn fibrocartilage of right wrist, sprain of right knee meniscus requiring steroid injection; Right CTS surgical release completed
$25,000
Slip and Fall at local grocery store – failure to warn
$18,500
Slip and Fall – Icy conditions at entryway to retailer
Work Injuries
$3,800,000
Union laborer on faulty scaffolding
$1,500,000
Union electrician injured while setting up for concert
$1,000,000
Construction worker hit by falling debris
$1,000,000
Construction worker hit by falling debris
Employment and Labor
$900,000
Civil rights violation
$750,000
Unpaid overtime class action
$450,000
Discrimination against employer lawsuit
$190,000
Discrimination against employer lawsuit
Bicycle Accidents
$100,000
Bicycle accident case
$20,000
Bicycle accident – ran off road by distracted driver
Motorcycle Accidents
$50,000
Client struck while on motorcycle; Emergency ORIF of left ankle and subsequent hospitalization until recovered
$30,000
Passenger on motorcycle; Facial and teeth fractures requiring surgical repair
$18,000
Motorcycle accident resulting in 3 lumbar bugling discs and 3 cervical bulging discs, as well as carpal tunnel
Miscellaneous
$3,000,000
Wrongful death claim against insurance agent for failure to provide adequate coverage to insured
$2,700,000
Medical malpractice against cardiologist and hospital
$110,000
Negligence: property damage to client’s home
$175,000
Sinkhole claim
$66,258
Sinkhole claim
Injury
$300,000
Dog Bite Case
$215,000
Claim against city of Chicago for construction zone negligence causing injuries
$215,000
Amusement park ride injury, no offer before litigation
$195,000
$0 offer pre-suit, settled before day of trial
$100,000
Status post broken rib, broken nose, fractured pelvis, gastrointestinal surgery
$67,500
Cervical bulging discs causing radiculopathy requiring bilateral endoscopic carpal tunnel release
$50,000
Bulging discs L2-S1 and C4-T1; Torn right rotator cuff requiring multiple injections; Knee surgery
$40,000
Injuries to lumbar requiring multiple epidural injections; Suit filed
$35,000
BI and UM tendered limits; Impact dislodged client’s indwelling chest catheter requiring multiple surgeries to repair; Neck and back injuries treated later
$35,000
Neck injuries with two surgical recommendations for cervical discectomy and fusion at C5/6 and C6/7
$30,000
Premises liability – structure collapsed, fell on client, fractured ankle
$25,000
Neck and back injuries requiring cervical, lumbar and right hip injections; Recommendation for cervical RFA with possible need for future disk excision and fusion
$25,000
Left shoulder impingement and labral tear requiring injections and recommended arthroscopy; Bulging lumbar disc; TMJ
$25,000
Two cervical disc protrusions with a 22% permanent partial impairment rating
$25,000
Neck injuries, 2 inch laceration in forehead requiring stitches, bruised rib
$23,000
Surgical recommendation for cervical herniation; Lumbar bulges and herniation
$16,000
Cervical injuries resulting in bilateral neuropathy with recommendation for future carpal tunnel release surgery
$15,000
Cervical herniation resulting in paresthesias and radiculopathy with possible need for future surgical intervention; Lumbar protrusion
$15,000
Disc bulging L4/5 and L5/S1; herniated protrusion at C4/5 and C5/6
$12,000
Aggravation of previous L4-S1 lumbar fusion
$10,000
Aggravation of cervical conditions, post concussion headaches, thoracic protrusion
$10,000
Cervical bulging causing carpal tunnel syndrome, lumbar bulge
$9,500
Dog Bite case – 4 stitches
Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Injuries
$230,000
MVA resulting in cervical discectomy with fusion at C4/5 and C5/6
$175,000
MVA requiring arthroscopy of left knee; candidate for lumbar decompression; 3 thoracic bulges and possible compression fracture
$100,000
MVA resulting in 3 cervical herniations and 2 lumbar herniations; surgical recommendations for both
$100,000
MVA requiring arthroscopy of hip, SI epidural injections, and therapy for right labral tear
$40,000
MVA causing 2 cervical disc bulges, 2 lumbar herniations, and post-traumatic migraines and vertigo
$35,000
MVA causing aggravation of prior lumbar surgery
$35,000
Passenger in MVA; neck and low back pain; left shoulder surgery
$31,000
Teen client – MVA caused 4 thoracic and 2 lumbar bulges
$30,000
MVA causing torn lateral meniscus of right knee, multiple injections in bilateral knees
$27,500
MVA causing two prominent cervical disc bulges; Several months of conservative care and continuing pain management
$25,000
Rear-end MVA causing client’s vehicle to flip; Serious injuries including closed head injury, memory loss, neck and back injuries, and bilateral shoulder pain
$25,000
MVA resulting in 2 cervical herniations and 1 bulging disc
$20,000
MVA impact causing client’s vehicle to flip on it’s side; Three cervical herniations, one lumbar herniation; Possible future need for surgery
$17,300
Head injury with laceration during MVA, resulting in posttraumatic headaches, cognitive dysfunction, TMJ, and cervical herniation
$17,000
Teen client – MVA causing lumbar disc bulge encroaching on L5 nerve root, recommendation for L5-S1 laminectomy and discectomy
$15,000
MVA resulting in lumbar herniation to the left side with recommendations of continued therapy, back brace and steroid injections
$12,000
MVA reaggravation of prior back pain
$10,000
Rear-end MVA aggravating three cervical disc bulges (minimal treatment)
$10,000
MVA with extensive property damage; Cervical bulging C3-7, lumbar herniation and lumbar protrusion; 10k policy limits
$10,000
MVA causing cervical and thoracic sprains/strains
