In a gripping legal battle, the family of a deceased elderly woman is taking on two care facilities over alleged negligence that led to her death. Antoinette Edmundson, acting as the independent executor of Frances Loisi’s estate, filed a complaint on March 31, 2025, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois against Champion Catalyst for Care, LLC and Abbington…
In a significant legal development, a California resident has filed a lawsuit against multiple corporations, alleging exposure to asbestos that resulted in severe health consequences. The complaint was lodged by Stefan Asparuhov on March 31, 2025, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, targeting several companies including ACCO Brands USA LLC and John Crane, Inc. The case centers around…
In a compelling legal battle that highlights the vulnerabilities in patient care, a couple has filed a lawsuit against a prominent medical institution for alleged negligence. On April 1, 2025, Deoquisto Dennis and Laseay Dennis filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, accusing Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation, doing business as Advocate Christ Medical Center, of…
A state appeals panel has tossed out a $43 million verdict for a woman severely injured in a car crash, agreeing with trucking company defendants that social media posts concerning the case from the plaintiffs’ lawyers may have represented an improper attempt to sidestep the court and influence jurors. On March 31, a three-justice panel of the Illinois First District…
In a gripping legal battle, a couple’s pursuit of justice following a severe car accident involving a police officer has taken center stage in Illinois. On March 31, 2025, Lytiesa Little and her husband Reginald Little filed an appeal in the Appellate Court of Illinois, First Judicial District, challenging the damages awarded to them after Lytiesa sustained significant injuries in…
A tragic case has emerged involving a premature infant who suffered severe health complications after being fed cow’s milk-based products. On March 19, 2025, Tameka Biggs filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against Abbott Laboratories and Abbott Laboratories, Inc., alleging that their products caused her child, Kimani Biggs, to develop necrotizing…
In a recent class action lawsuit, a plaintiff has taken legal action against two major companies over alleged defects in vehicle batteries that have led to significant consumer issues. Erika Ortega filed the complaint on March 19, 2025, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against Ford Motor Company and Camel Group (USA) Battery, Inc….
A man who was shot in a possibly targeted attack while waiting in a drive-through lane at a South Side Wendy’s restaurant can’t sue the restaurant’s owners for allegedly failing to protect him, a federal appeals panel has ruled. In the ruling, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals agreed that, even though the Wendy’s restaurant…
A new lawsuit has been filed against several major hair product manufacturers, alleging that their hair relaxer products have caused serious health issues, including cancer. On March 13, 2025, Gracie Scurry filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against Avlon Industries, Beauty Bell Enterprises LLC f/k/a House of Cheatham, Inc., House of…
After earlier ruling that the owners of a Waukegan Mexican restaurant can be sued by a customer who claims they should have stopped a car from crashing through the restaurant’s front window, a state appeals panel said it only makes sense that the owners of the building in which the restaurant is located should face the lawsuit, too. A three-justice…
