$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 …
Quadriplegic Case Settles for $6.3 Million
A distributor of racecar seats that are sold and marketed for regular passenger vehicles has paid the lion’s share of a $6.3 million settlement reached in the case of a woman who was rendered a …
Top One Hundred Trial Lawyers
Nick Motherway and Bob Napleton have both been conferred the “Top One Hundred Trial Lawyers” award by the American Trial Lawyers Association, a national group of prominent attorneys dedicated to the …
$6,000,000.00 Settlement for Birth Injury
On March 11, 2010 Judge William Maddux approved a 6 million dollar settlement on behalf of an 11 year old girl who suffered from cerebral palsy due to the defendant MacNeal Hospital’s failure to …
$1,350,000.00 Settlement for Death of Six Day Old Boy
On January 27, 2010 Judge William Maddux approved a 1.35 million dollar settlement agreed upon prior to a lawsuit being filed for the death of a six day old boy whose death was caused by the failure …
Partners Named to Top Consumer Group
There are more than 85,000 licensed attorneys in Illinois. In a recent state-wide survey published in Leading Lawyers Network Magazine, partners Nick Motherway and Bob Napleton were named as among …
Nicholas J. Motherway Re-Appointed to the Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee
The Illinois Supreme Court has re-appointed Nicholas J. Motherway to another three year term on the Court’s Rules Committee to December 31, 2012. The Rules Committee recommends to the Court whether …
Wrongful Death of 86 Year Old Widow Settles for $1.1 Million
On December 23, 2007, Sigismunda Rizzo, age 86, walked across the street to her neighbor’s house to deliver a tray of Christmas cookies. On her way back from her neighbor’s house she was struck by a …
Daniel T. Madigan Elected to the Assembly of the Illinois State Bar Association
Dan Madigan was recently elected to the Assembly of the Illinois State Bar Association. The ISBA Assembly is the policy making body of the Association. Dan expects to be voting on a variety of …