$5.25 Million for Missed Cerebral Aneurysm
A 28-year-old mother of three settled her lawsuit against a Chicagoland medical practice, her primary care physician, and her chiropractic physician regarding medical negligence that resulted in a …
$2 Million for the Death of a 50-year-old Woman with Breast Cancer
In July, 2016, the decedent, age 50, was undergoing chemotherapy for Stage IIA Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the left breast at a confidential medical practice. The decedent contacted the medical …
$3.8 Million Jury Verdict for Botched Spinal Surgery
Plaintiff, Edith McFarland was a 50-year-old woman who suffered from right foot drop and severe pain after a spinal surgery performed by Dr. Anthony Rinella. In March of 2016, Dr. Rinella performed a …
$4.75 Million for the Death of a 50-year-old Mexican American
On May 27, 2018, the decedent, age 50, presented to a Chicago hospital with some mild neurological symptoms. A CT scan was done on the morning of May 27, 2018. The reported findings on the CT scan …
Lawyers Selected to 2021 Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers, a Thompson Reuters business, is a rating service of lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selection …
$3.03 Million Award for Pharmaceutical Negligence
The team obtained a $3,035,126. verdict for Annette Mineo against Rock Valley Compounding Pharmacy. The pharmacy neglected several safety and labeling inspections, causing it to mis-fill Ms. Mineo’s …
$1,200,000 Settlement for Arm Injury Following Spinal Surgery
In June of 2015, a man with severe stenosis in his cervical spine underwent a surgical procedure to relieve pressure on his spinal cord and nerve roots. Instead of relieving the problem, the surgical …
$3 Million Dollar Award for the Death of an Unmarried 29-year-old
On July 20, 2014, the decedent presented to a local area hospital for the reversal of her stoma. In the immediate postoperative period, she began having some non-specific signs of an infection. A CT …
Cook County Board Approves $1.5 Million Settlement in Jail Beating Case
Cook County Commissioners approved a $1.5 million settlement in a lawsuit brought against the county over a 2013 jail beating. The lawsuit stemmed from a 2010 arrest in which a woman diagnosed with …
Lawyers Named in Leading Lawyers List for 2018-2019
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 …
Anesthesia Malpractice Award for $4.5 Million After Cook County Jury Trial
Kathy Arient suffered from chronic pain and underwent a celiac plexus block at the L1 level of her lumbar spine. Kathy was not a good candidate for the procedure when other less risky treatments were …
$1,090,000 Settlement for Injured School Principal
In a partially confidential settlement, our client settled a lawsuit wherein an unnamed physician performed an inappropriate thyroid procedure, causing a chyle leak.