$1.5 Million Settlement of Truck Driver Crushed by Falling Pallet Racks
A settlement in the amount of $1,500,000 was reached on behalf of the widow of a truck driver who was crushed to death by falling pallet racks.
Robert J. Napleton Named to Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers List for 2013
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 …
$1.6 Million Dollar Settlement to Factory Worker
Confidential 3rd Party Defendant operated a large manufacturing facility on the south side of Chicago where it manufactured steel and other metal parts for the automotive industry. The manufacturing …
Nicholas J. Motherway Appointed to the Rules Committee
The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Nicholas J. Motherway to another three year term as a member of the Rules Committee. The Rules Committee develops and evaluates proposed changes in Supreme …
Nicholas J. Motherway Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
The Illinois Trial Lawyer Association has awarded it’s prestigious Leonard Ring Lifetime Achievement Award to Nicholas J. Motherway. The award was presented at ITLA’s annual banquet on …
Jury Awards Nearly $2 Million to Roofer in Construction Negligence Case
A Cook County jury awarded $1,985,000.00 to a man who suffered a low back injury as a result of a work injury. The gross award was reduced by 20% to account for the jury’s finding of plaintiff’s …
Robert J. Napleton Speaks on Ethics and Professionalism
On April 27, 2012, Robert J. Napleton spoke at the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar in Oak Brook Hills on Ethics and Professionalism, “Petitioning for Enhanced Attorney’s Fees in Medical …
Daniel T. Madigan Re-Elected to the Assembly of the Illinois State Bar Association
Dan Madigan was recently re-elected to the Assembly of the Illinois State Bar Association for an additional three years. The ISBA Assembly is the policy making body of the Association.
$1.6 Million Dollar Medical Malpractice Jury Verdict
A Cook County jury awarded a nearly $1.6 million verdict in favor of a woman who suffered nerve injury following reconstructive surgery in 2007.
$2,645,000 Million Dollar Award for Truck Driver
On October 4, 2007, plaintiff, Gale Cook, now age 58, was seriously injured while delivering a precast concrete septic tank for his employer, Sebens Concrete Products.
Robert J. Napleton Speaks at Seminar in California
Robert J. Napleton recently spoke at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, a 36,000 member organization. The 2 hour program was entitled “Providing Expert Opinion …
Nicholas J. Motherway Spoke at Seminar
Nicholas J. Motherway spoke at the seminar on the new Illinois Rules of Evidence presented by the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association on Dec. 4, 2010, at the Westin Chicago. Mr. Motherway presented a …