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GWC Obtains Settlement for Union Carpenter Worth $1,326,682.00

A union carpenter who seriously fractured his ankle on a job site recently obtained a settlement worth $1,326,682.00 thanks to the work of...

GWC’s Michael D. Fisher Settles Case Worth $687,658.00 for Injured Truck Driver

GWC Injury Lawyers partner Michael D. Fisher recently obtained a $490,000.00 settlement for an injured truck driver who was struck by an...

GWC’s Lawrence T. Ruder Interviewed on CBS 2 News

GWC Injury Lawyers partner Lawrence T. Ruder was featured on a recent CBS 2 Chicago news broadcast. The segment, part of the program's ongoing 2 Investigators feature, examined a troubling pattern within the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) of hiring and retaining bus drivers with checkered driving histories.  The CTA has reportedly resolved 45 personal injury claims involving its buses within the past ten years, costing the city more than $50 million in damages. Mr. Ruder spoke to CBS about his own...

GWC’s Bennett J. Baker Obtains Settlement Worth $2.16 Million for Injured Ironworker

GWC Injury Lawyers attorney Bennett J. Baker recently obtained a $1.6 million settlement for an ironworker who severely injured his legs at...

GWC Managing Partner Louis Cairo Appears on Sirott and Murciano Radio Show

Thanks again to the Sirott and Murciano radio show for hosting GWC Managing Partner Louis Cairo on October 31, 2017. Tune in to WLS-AM 890 radio every Wednesday at 11:00...

GWC Obtains $330,484.00 Jury Verdict for Client, More Than Three Times the FINAL Offer

GWC Injury Lawyers attorneys Louis Anthony Cairo and Lance Northcutt recently obtained a $330,484.00 verdict from a Cook County jury for a...

GWC Founder Michael Goldberg Named NIFL – AFL-CIO’s Person of the Year

On October 12, 2017, the Northeastern Illinois Federation of Labor – AFL-CIO named GWC Injury Lawyers Founder Michael Goldberg as its 22nd...

GWC’s Michael A. Knobloch Obtains $820k for Client Injured in Motorcycle Crash

GWC Injury Lawyers attorney Michael A. Knobloch recently obtained an $820,000.00 settlement for a client who was seriously injured in a motorcycle...

GWC Attorney Obtains Over $254k in Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Injured Driver

GWC Injury Lawyers attorney Donn P. LaHaie recently obtained a $254,727.79 workers’ compensation settlement for a truck driver who seriously injured his...