The Chicago Tribune reports that three workers who were severely injured in a southern Illinois workplace accident have been awarded a $180 million settlement. The workers were badly burned in an April 2010 grain elevator explosion, and the federal jury in the Southern District of Illinois found that ConAgra Foods, the grain elevator owner, and… Read More
Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit in IL Moves Forward
A birth injury lawsuit alleging negligence on the part of Illinois medical care providers is moving forward with pretrial procedures, according an Injury Lawyer News report. The lawsuit, originally filed in September in the Circuit Court of Cook County, stems from a case where a woman was unaware until several months after she gave birth… Read More