Medical doctor sued for disability policy benefits following a denial of coverage. The case was litigated in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Plaintiff prevailed on a motion for summary judgment, and the insurer agreed to pay the policy limits.

A 55-year-old security guard slipped and fell on a metal sign and suffered a closed head injury resulting in epilepsy. The matter was litigated but ultimately settled out of court.

A 62-year-old woman who has cancer died as a result of medical malpractice. The matter was litigated but eventually settled out of court.

A motor vehicle accident in which a Daily Herald truck driver ran a stop sign and broadsided the plaintiff. The primary injury was a severe ankle fracture. The case was settled out of court.

A 50-year-old woman slipped and fell on water at a large retail store, causing her back pain that required surgery. The matter was litigated but was settled out of court.

A 54-year-old retail worker injured when a freight elevator struck his head, resulting in a four-level fusion of his cervical vertebra. The matter was litigated by settled out of court.

A 50-year-old landscaper was rear-ended by another vehicle. The primary injury was a herniated cervical disc. The matter was settled out of court.

A workers' compensation case involving a 48-year-old commercial electrician who sustained three herniated disks while lifting a ladder. The case was settled out of court.

A 57-year-old woman collided with a store employee at a large retailer, causing her to suffer a neck injury. The matter was litigated but was settled out of court.

A medical malpractice case in which the plaintiff, a registered nurse, had undergone a full knee replacement. The plaintiff had to undergo a revision due to the limitation of motion and the knee's appearance being crooked. The case was settled out of court.

A slip-and-fall case in the parking lot of a Target store. Plaintiff was caused to fall to her knee as the result of ice that accumulated in a crevice. The primary injury was damage to the plaintiff's peroneal nerve, which caused difficulties with walking. The case was litigated in DuPage County and settled out of court.

A product liability case involving a 28-year-old mother of two who owned a 2002 Hyundai. Santa Fe plaintiff, a front-seat passenger in the vehicle, sustained a severe burn on the bottom of her left foot, which came in contact with an exposed heater core pipe. This caused her to alter her gait, which resulted in a number of stress fractures. The case was settled out of court.

A low-impact auto collision in which the plaintiff was struck in the rear. Plaintiff was a 54- year-old postal worker. She sustained a herniated disk which required surgery. The case was settled following court-ordered mediation.

A medical malpractice case involving an 83-year-old heart patient. The decedent went to the Rush Copley emergency room complaining of chest pains. He was advised that he had emphysema. He was found dead less than 24 hours later. The cause of death was a pulmonary embolism. The case was settled out of court.

A dog bite case in which a neighbor's pit bull entered the plaintiff's yard and attacked her dog as she attempted to separate the dogs. The pit bull bit off the upper third of her right thumb. The defendant's insurer paid the policy limit in an out-of-court settlement.

An automobile accident in which the plaintiff, a 38-year-old satellite dish installer, was struck from behind. The primary injury was a herniated disk which required surgery. The defendant's insurer paid the policy limit in an out-of-court settlement.

A construction worker was struck in the mouth by a forklift. The plaintiff sustained severe dental injuries. The matter was litigated in Cook County and settled at arbitration.

A worker's compensation case involving a severe foot injury.

A husband and wife were on a motorcycle when a motorist broadsided them. The husband sustained a severe injury to his wrist and scars due to a "road rash." The wife sustained a severe leg fracture which required multiple surgeries. The case was settled for the driver's policy limit and our client's under-insured limit.

An auto accident in which our client sustained disk herniation which required surgery. The case was settled for the other driver's limits and our clients' under-insured limits.

An auto accident in which our client sustained two herniated disks. The case was settled out of court.

A motorcycle accident in which our client sustained a complex fracture of his left arm. The case was settled for the driver's policy limit.

A motorcycle accident in which our client sustained a severe lower leg injury as a result of being struck by a pickup truck.

A slip and fall at a Jewel/Osco, which caused our client to sustain herniated disks with resultant surgery.

Our client was struck from behind by a drunk driver. He sustained herniated disks and underwent a spinal fusion. They were settled for the other driver's policy limit.