GWC attorney Lawrence J. Amato has obtained a $200,000.00 settlement for an injured woman and her husband following an Oak Brook car accident. Collision Results in Injuries, Loss of Consortium On March 28, 2017, GWC’s client was driving westbound on Butterfield Road in Oak Brook, IL, when she came to a complete stop for a>> Read More

An 81-year-old man is dead following a head-on collision with a pickup truck in north suburban Mundelein, IL. Deadly Accident Remains Under Investigation The fatal head-on collision took place at the intersection of Route 176 and Route 60-83 at approximately 8:35 a.m. on April 28, 2020. At that time, the unidentified 81-year-old man was driving>> Read More

GWC Partner Michael D. Fisher has obtained a settlement worth nearly $750,000.00 for a union ironworker who sustained serious injuries at a Chicago construction site without safe means of access. Union Ironworker Falls When “Step Up” Teeters At the time of the incident, Mr. Fisher’s client was a 46-year-old ironworker and a proud member of>> Read More

GWC Injury Lawyers LLC is proud to announce that Michael D. Fisher and Timothy J. Keiser have obtained a settlement worth $4,500,000.00 for a union electrician who was injured after twisting his knee on a job site. At approximately 10:00 p.m. on September 26, 2014, the Plaintiff, a 53-year-old union electrician, was working in pitch>> Read More

On April 13, 2020, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced the enactment of an emergency amendment to the evidentiary rules governing practice before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. This amendment applies to those workers who are most susceptible to COVID-19 exposure, including first responders, health care workers on the front lines, construction building trades, and those>> Read More

GWC’s Louis Anthony Cairo recently obtained a $650,000.00 settlement for a motorist who was injured in a rear-end collision in Countryside. Rear-End Collision at Intersection Mr. Cairo’s client was operating his motor vehicle northbound on Willow Springs Road, approaching its intersection with South Joliet Road. At that time, the Defendant was also operating his motor>> Read More