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 Verdicts & Settlements

Recent Verdicts

Huang v. City of Chicago $17.5 Million verdict for death of pregnant woman resulting from an improper high speed police chase

Jane Doe v. (Name withheld) $500,000 for damages suffered by a patient whose psychologist used hypnosis to get the patient to have an affair with him.

Wilson v. Halsted Terrace $290,000 settlement against nursing home that allowed bedridden patient to develop severe bedsores.

Gwarnicki v. Chicago Police Department $93,000 settlement against City of Chicago for wrongful battery of man who allegedly spilled beer on a police officer at a rock concert.

Morehardt v. (Name withheld) $150,000 settlement to the victim of legal malpractice for a botched suit on behalf of a female. Her commercial airline denied a promotion due to her sex.

Thomas v. Hosain resulted in an $850,000 verdict for a failure to promptly treat an infection resulting in death. One of the first cases allowing for a recovery for “lost chance of survival”.

Yankaway v. XXXX Hospital settled for $800,000 for a botched appendectomy causing perforation of the bowel.


McFadden v. 911 Victim’s Compensation Fund – Award of $1,400,000 for closed head injury.

Clarendon Insurance v. Modern General Lumber; American Family Insurance v. Garland Enterprises. Forced our construction contractor’s client’s insurance companies to provide coverage in spite of companies’ refusal to cover the loss.
Smith v. RTA. Won appeal of dismissal of our client’s suit due to errors by his first attorney. After the appeal, our client received a good settlement, and also won a money judgment against the first attorney.

$1 million dollar settlement in fire loss case involving business owner whose policy lapsed immediately prior to fire.


$1.25 Million Settlement on behalf of law student killed in traffic accident.

$1.9 Million
Quentere v. City of Chicago, Cook County – closed head injury.

$2.8 Million
Fernandez v. Temple Steel, Cook County – closed had injury.

$3.0 Million
Honsen v. Good Sheppard Hospital, Lake County – brain damage

$4.75 Million
Conroy v. Sherwin Williams, Cook County – double amputation

$4.5 Million
McGuigan v. AMC, Federal District Court – closed head injury.

$6.3 Million
Jones v. Dr. Dedelow, et al., Cook County – labor & delivery,
brain injury of an infant, subsequent death.

$1.017 Million
Sanabria v. Hochstedter, etal., Cook County – failed orthognathic surgery
TMJ problems

Reported Cases


Olk v. T.K. Aviation,
243 Ill.App.3d 299, 611 N.E.2d 1144 (1993)

Tierney v. Community Memorial Hospital,
268 Ill.App.3d 1050, 645 N.E.2d 284 (1995).

People v. Kevin Healy
293 Ill.App.3d 684, 698 N.E.2d 546 (1997)

Jones v. Chicago Osteopathic Hospital
316 III. App.3d 1121, 738 N.E.2d 542 (2000)



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