The family of an Uber driver killed by a machete- and knife-wielding teen in the north suburbs has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Walmart, from whose store the teen allegedly stole the [...]
A 17-year-old boy was struck and killed by a Metra train in the Montclare neighborhood on Chicago’s Northwest Side. On June 25, 2017, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Isaiis Ceja, of the 2300 block of [...]
The estate of a man who was killed last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver of the vehicle that struck him. On May 22, 2017, Joanne Hwa Lee, the special administrator of [...]
New estimates from the National Safety Council show a 24 percent rise in traffic fatalities in Illinois in recent years. The state ranks sixth for the largest increase in fatalities since 2014. [...]
If you lose a loved one like a spouse or child because their death was caused by faulty manufacturing or medical negligence, you may want to file a wrongful death lawsuit. From state-to-state, [...]
In our last post we discussed a fatal auto accident involving a young Oswego man. Teens and 20-somethings are the most dangerous drivers based on the number of crashes but elderly drivers are not [...]
The family of an Illinois man recently settled a wrongful death case for $5 million. The man was killed in a Reading Township truck accident in 2009. The man allegedly was driving on Illinois [...]
The Chicago Tribune recently ran an article detailing the Chicago Police Department’s lax investigations into officer-related shootings. The paper accuses the department of routinely [...]
An Illinois family recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a construction company that employed a man responsible for a fatal Lee County car accident. The lawsuit alleges that three of [...]
A wrongful death action has already been filed against Megabus in connection with the fatal Chicago pedestrian accident which killed a retired Illinois Supreme Court secretary last week. The [...]
