Lawyers Named in Leading Lawyers List For 2015-2016
Lawyers Nicholas J. Motherway, Robert J. Napleton, Daniel T. Madigan and Nicholas T. Motherway were again named as “Leading Lawyers” in the area of plaintiff’s personal injury law and medical …
#1 Personal Injury Settlement ($34 Million) in Chicago Lawyer Magazine’s 2015 Annual Settlement Survey
The firm came in first place in Illinois for Chicago Lawyer magazine’s Annual Settlement survey in the category of the largest personal injury settlement. In February, 2012, a jury awarded Nancy …
$1.1 Million Dollar Settlement Against Rush Physician
On September 27, 2012, defendant, Gary Schaer, M.D., was driving his vehicle to Rush University Medical Center where he is employed as professor of medicine.
Dr. Schaer failed to keep a proper lookout …
Nicholas J. Motherway Given Lifetime Achievement Award
Nicholas J. Motherway has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Jury Verdict Reporter, a Chicagoland publication that for decades has chronicled all jury verdicts returned in the State of …
Appellate Court Rules in Favor of Patient Who Took Generic Darvocet
In 2010, Lewis Guvenoz was given a prescription for the generic version of Darvocet just months before the Food and Drug Administration pulled the drug from the market for a high risk of heart …
Trucker Receives $2.3 Million Dollar Jury Award Following Crash
A Cook County jury awarded more than $2.36 million to a truck driver injured in a collision on the Tri-State Tollway in 2008.
Robert J. Napleton Named to Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers List for 2015
Illinois Super Lawyers® is a magazine published by attorneys exclusively for attorneys and adheres to an extensive selection process. The only way a lawyer can be listed in Illinois Super Lawyers and …
$2 Million Dollar Wrongful Death Settlement
On July 12, 2011, Jeneene Hook was bit by a dog that she was walking in the park. That night, Jeneene Hook became septic and was rushed to Advocate Good Shepard Hospital.
Appeals Exhausted – $34 Million Dollar Judgment Paid
In February, 2012, a jury awarded Nancy Hoffman $27.67 million dollars in damages for the injuries she and her daughter sustained during a trucking crash in Cedar County, Iowa on June 21, 2002.
Appeals Exhausted – $1.9 Million Dollar Judgment Paid
In May, 2012, a jury awarded Teodoro Ramirez $1,588,000 in damages for the injuries sustained in a construction accident on a jobsite overseen by general contractor, FCL Builders, Inc. Mr. Ramirez …
$5 Million Dollar Maternal Death Settlement
On November 12, 2009, a 31 year old woman, 38 weeks pregnant, was rushed to the emergency room at Highland Park Hospital with abdominal pain and her child was delivered unharmed, but a volume of blood …
Family Settles Wrongful Death Case for $1.75 Million
In the Estate of John Doe v. ABC Company, plaintiff’s decedent sustained fatal injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident, resulting in a settlement in the amount of $1.75 million. Robert J. …