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A medical malpractice lawsuit has been filed in Cook County, Illinois, involving a patient who claims to have suffered severe complications following a surgical procedure. The plaintiff, Kevin Berner, filed the complaint on April 8, 2025, against Dr. Brian Christopher Toolan and several associated medical entities including Midwest Physician Administrative Services LLC, Chicago Prostate Cancer Surgery Center LLC, and others.…

Kendra Crawford, a passenger on a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus, has filed a lawsuit alleging negligence after suffering severe injuries due to an abrupt stop. The complaint was filed by Crawford in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, on April 7, 2025, against an unknown driver and the CTA. The incident occurred on July 4, 2024, when Crawford…

A construction worker's pursuit of justice has led to a lawsuit against several major corporations involved in a railway project. The complaint, filed by William Madigan on April 7, 2025, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, accuses Walsh/Herzog Joint Venture and its associated companies of negligence leading to his severe injuries. William Madigan, represented by Taxman, Pollock, Murray…

In a compelling legal battle, a plaintiff is seeking justice for what he claims was a severe medical oversight that has left him with lasting damage. Alan Bickel filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, on April 9, 2025, against Dr. Brian Herst, Eye Physicians & Surgeons of Chicago, S.C., and Amita Health St. Joseph's Hospital.…

Elizabeth Horan, a patient who suffered severe injuries during childbirth, has filed a lawsuit against her obstetrician and the medical institutions involved in her care. The complaint was filed on April 10, 2025, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois by Elizabeth Horan against Dr. Timothy Garvey, Northwestern Memorial Healthcare doing business as Northwestern Medical Group Obstetrics and Gynecology,…

In a significant legal development, a complaint has been filed against a healthcare facility accused of negligence and violation of care standards. The plaintiff, Yessenia Bassie, acting as the Independent Executor of the Estate of Jose Andres Iniguez, filed the lawsuit on April 4, 2025, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. The defendants named in the case are…

A woman has filed a lawsuit against two prominent local entities, claiming negligence led to her injury. Arica Belbot lodged the complaint in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, on April 3, 2025, naming the Chicago Transit Authority and the Village of Skokie as defendants. The case revolves around an incident that occurred on May 7, 2024. According to…

In a gripping legal battle, a woman from Cook County, Illinois has filed a lawsuit against her former medical providers, alleging negligence in their care. Linda Hagy initiated the complaint on April 3, 2025, in the Circuit Court of Cook County against Dr. Bryant Ho, Sara Thompson PA, and Hinsdale Orthopaedic Associates S.C., claiming that their negligent actions during and…

St. Clair County has continued its rapid ascent to becoming perhaps the premier U.S. court destination of choice for plaintiffs' lawyers seeking to hammer businesses with asbestos-related lawsuits and now rivals neighboring Madison County for the title of the nation's asbestos litigation capitol, according to a new report. National technology and management consulting company KCIC released its annual report tracking…

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…