Porch Collapse Victim Awarded $2 Million
A 71-year-old lady was at a relative’s house for a birthday party with her husband. While in the backyard, sitting underneath a deck, it collapsed on her, causing back and pelvis injuries. The …
Truck Driver Settles Premises Liability Claim for $2,850,000
Napleton & Partners attorneys recovered $2,850,000 on behalf of a man who fell from the trailer of his flatbed truck in the loading area of a warehouse and sustained a head injury. It was claimed …
Cook County Jury Awards $3.4M to a Man Shot During Bar Fight
A Cook County jury awarded $3.4 million to a man who was in a coma for more than two weeks after being shot during a bar fight. Sean Kelly sued Daniel Gerger, alleging negligent discharge of a firearm …
$8,000,000 Medical Malpractice Recovery
Napleton & Partners recovered $8,000,000 for the family of a 75-year-old man who was injured and died after improper medical and surgical management. The patient had originally been admitted to …
Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Record Grundy Medical Negligence Jury Verdict
In Passafiume, the high court held that a plaintiff’s remarriage did not limit his damages for loss of material services, such as household chores. Paul Passafiume was awarded more than $2.1 million …
JVR Trial Lawyer Excellence Award
Congratulations to Robert Napleton on receiving the JVR Trial Lawyer Excellence Award for Highest Reported IL Verdict or Settlement for an Automobile Collision Case.
$14.6 Million Building Renovation Death
Decedent died at a building undergoing renovation due to construction negligence.
$1.2 Million for Will County Wrongful Death
Napleton & Partners made a recovery of 1.2 million on behalf of the estate of a 56-year-old man that was hit and killed while turning left out of a parking lot onto a street in Joliet, Illinois. …
$2.65 Million Recovery for Wisconsin Firefighters
Brion W. Doherty and Robert J. Napleton recovered $2.65 million total for the family of a firefighter who passed away and two other firefighters who were injured while responding to a gas leak that …
$5.5 Million Settlement in Aerial Lift Tip-Over Case
Brion Doherty, Bob Napleton, and Patrick Giese obtained a $5.5 million settlement at the outset of trial on behalf of a man who suffered several serious injuries after his aerial lift tipped over. The …
$4.425 Million Settlement in Trucking Negligence Case
In August 2020, a Chicago area man was killed when the SUV he was traveling in was struck by a semi-tractor trailer while traveling on Interstate 90. He left behind a wife and two children. Robert J. …
Wrongful Death Due to Police Misconduct Settles for Over $4.225 Million
At 12:38 a.m. on March 10, 2018, police received a 911 call reporting a car crash with injuries at the intersection of Sibley Boulevard and Cottage Grove Avenue. The decedent was taken into custody …