Etzler Lawhead Legal Group, PC is a law firm serving Indiana and Illinois. We concentrate in Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury Law and Social Security Disability.
Our firm is recognized as a leader in Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury litigation, with attorneys whose experience spans decades.
Our location in Crown Point, Indiana gives us the privileged position of being able to represent clients throughout Indiana, the Chicago metropolitan area and Illinois.
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Hospitals and other medical providers cannot be held liable for complications that developed while treating a patient for COVID-19 during the pandemic emergency, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. In an unanimous opinion written by Justice Christopher Goff, the court held that a trial judge properly dismissed claims brought by the estate of Elmer Waggoner and determined that providers who…
Court revives suit over water worker’s death in flooded vault
An Illinois appellate court on Thursday revived a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estate of a municipal water worker who drowned after being sent alone into an underground vault, ruling the claims are not barred by workers compensation exclusivity at the pleading stage. In Heiden v. Village of Westmont, the Illinois Appellate Court for the Third District reversed a…
Jury: Prairie Farms must pay Missouri family $241M over dry ice death
Prairie Farms would need to pay $241 million to the family of a Missouri courier who allegedly died from carbon dioxide exposure while delivering crates of strawberries packed in dry ice, under a Madison County jury verdict. The jury rendered the verdict in Madison County Circuit Court on Feb. 27 in the case brought against Prairie Farms Dairy Inc. and…