$3.8M.
OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS INVOLVING ANESTHESIA MISTAKE
Mistakes were made while attempting to reduce a Cook County man’s blood pressure during surgery.
The following is a small list of recent settlements made by our law firm.
$1.5M.
Elderly woman struck and killed by a commercial vehicle
For an elderly woman struck and killed by a commercial vehicle.
$1.2M.
Serious back injury requiring surgical repair
For a man that sustained a serious back injury requiring surgical repair after a multi-vehicle auto accident involving two school buses.
$1M.
48 year old sustained spinal injury in a highway accident
Underwent a S1 Microdiscectomy and was unable to return to work in the transportation industry.
$994,000
50 year old delivery driver injured in highway accident sustains spinal injury
Chicago resident underwent a left L5-S1 lumbar microdiscectomy.
$975,000
Semi-truck struck vehicle causing spinal injury
40 year old Cook County man undergoes a lumbar laminectomy
$950,000
Arm amputation as the result of a hit and run accident
For a Commercial Truck Driver that suffered a complete arm amputation as the result of a hit and run accident.
$940,000
Injured her hip in an auto accident
For 34-year-old women that injured her hip in an auto accident requiring three surgeries.
$860,000
Back injury from a rear-end collision
For a woman that sustained a back injury from a rear-end collision and underwent a right transforaminal lumbar decompression and posterior spinal fusion.
$800,000
A 69-year-old retired musician was struck by a vehicle while lawfully crossing in a downtown Chicago crosswalk.
She sustained a complex fracture of her left leg and knee, requiring emergency surgery with implanted hardware for stabilization and repair.
$750,003
37 year old in parked car struck by passing semi truck
Fitness trainer with no history of back problems sustained significant disc herniations and underwent a lumbar laminectomy
$750,000
Passenger in a parked vehicle was struck by truck
Sustained injury to his spine and underwent a lumbar laminectomy.
$600,000
50 year old laborer sustained back injury in a highway accident requiring surgery
The client underwent a cervical discectomy and fusion at the C5–6 and C6–7 levels of the spine.
$545,000
Woman injured in multi-car rear end collision
Sustained a back injury and underwent a cervical discectomy and fusion.
$500,000
Car accident that caused a medical device to be damaged
For a woman involved in a car accident that had a stimulator that prevents epileptic seizures damaged and had to be replaced.
$500,000
Woman injured when she fell on a wet floor in a department store fall from leaking fridge
Sustained fractured ankle and wrist that were both surgically repaired
$500,000
Zipline system lacked several important safety features
For a 50-year-old woman that sustained an open left pilon fracture in a zipline accident. Read More About This Settlement.
$500,000
A 33-year-old Chicago resident slipped and fell in a department store due to a leaking freezer in the refrigerated section.
The client underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair torn ligaments in the knee, as well as surgical repair of a torn ankle tendon.
$500,000
52 year old woman sustain leg fracture in a zip line accident
She sustained an open left pilon fracture requiring initial stabilization with an external fixator, followed by a second surgery to remove the device and hardware after the bones had healed.
$500,000
Slipped and fell on ice outside in a store parking
For a woman that slipped and fell on ice outside in a store parking lot suffering and required surgical repair of her wrist, elbow and knee.
$463,000
A 63-year-old woman sustained serious hip and neck injuries in a rear-end collision.
She required minimally invasive surgical procedures to her neck and hip to treat the injuries sustained in the collision.
$450,000
Sustained a fractured hip after the car she was in jumped a curb
For a woman that sustained a fractured hip (unoperated) after the car she was in jumped a curb and struck a tree.
$400,000
Injured in a head on collision that suffered a bowel perforation
For a man injured in a head on collision that suffered a bowel perforation and intraabdominal injuries.
$360,000
Woman slips on wet paint sign and falls down stairs
Fractured ankle surgically repaired as the result of an improperly placed warning sign
$350,000
Semi-truck driver loses control of vehicle
60 yr old Cook County woman has shoulder surgically repaired following accident with semi-truck
$350,000
Elderly man in a wheelchair was struck by a driver
For a wrongful death action when an elderly man in a wheelchair was struck by a driver as he was operating his wheelchair in the middle of traffic at dusk.
$350,000
Minor that sustained a fractured pelvis
For a minor that sustained a fractured pelvis after a table fell on her while she was attending overnight camp in Michigan.
$350,000
Multi-car collision that sustained a right femur fracture
For a man injured in a multi-car collision that sustained a right femur fracture that was surgically repaired.
$300,000
Shoulder injuries sustained in a car accident
For a woman that underwent a right rotator cuff repair for shoulder injuries sustained in a car accident.
$270,000
Closing train doors cause shoulder injury
Woman caught in closing train doors has rotator cuff surgically repaired
$270,000
Woman struck by closing doors to a train and injured her shoulder
Her torn rotator cuff was surgically repaired.
$260,000
Injuries sustained in a t-bone car accident
For a man that underwent surgical repair to his wrist and shoulder for injuries sustained in a t-bone car accident.
$260,000
Injured in a car accident that sustained injuries to his wrist and shoulder
For a 54-year-old man injured in a car accident that sustained injuries to his wrist and shoulder which were both surgically repaired arthroscopically.
$250,000
Injured by security and police officers during an arrest
For a man that was injured by security and police officers during an arrest where he sustained a brain injury requiring surgery.
$250,000
Pedestrian that sustained a partial degloving injury
Policy for a pedestrian that sustained a partial degloving injury to her left hand after she was struck by the mirror of a passing car.
$250,000
Fell down a step and fractured his hip
For a man who fell down a step after exiting a restaurant and fractured his hip.
$250,000
Fracture arm in a head on collision
For a back seat passenger that sustained a fracture arm in a head on collision.
$235,000
Man with a knee injury due to a car accident
Jury verdict (with $6,800.00 in medical bills and no surgery) for a man with a knee injury due to a car accident.
$190,000
55-year-old women injured in a car accident
For 55-year-old women injured in a car accident and suffered a full-thickness tear of the rotator cuff requiring surgery.
