Premises Accident Success Stories

$5.25 Million to Settle Premises Liability Injury

A 74-year-old Glen Ellyn woman was rendered a quadriplegic after tripping on a step leading to a fitting room, subsequently striking her head on a floor-length mirror. $5.25 Million M.…

$4.5 Million Settlement for Fatal Premises Accident

A man was killed when a slab of ice fell from the façade of the Neiman Marcus Building on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, striking him as he walked on the…

$3.9 Million in Jury Verdict for Premises Liability Death

A 10-year-old Buffalo Grove girl died after falling down a 2-foot access hole that led to an underground water reservoir. She drowned in 40 degree water. $3.9 Million S. v.…

$2.2 Million Jury Verdict for Stadium Slip and Fall

A former Notre Dame soccer star slipped and fell in water which had accumulated on the floor in a men’s room at Soldier Field. He suffered a patellar fracture which…

$1.75 Million Jury Verdict for Slip and Fall Injury on Airport Tarmac

$1.75 Million Jury Verdict For Slip-And-Fall Injury On Airport Tarmac We represented an Air Wisconsin pilot who fell on an icy patch of tarmac at Chicago O’Hare when he stepped…

$1.7 Million Settlement for Psych Unit Fight Injury

A patient with a long history of mental illness struck a 57-year-old patient in the head several times during an argument and fight in the common area of a hospital’s…

$1.5 Million Jury Award for Failure to Warn

Our client, a 69-year-old man, was at a home, installing automated window coverings. As he was leaving the house, he fell down a flight of stairs and suffered a traumatic…

$1.4 Million Settlement for Premises Liability Attack

A woman was attacked and sexually assaulted behind a showroom in the Merchandise Mart. $1.4 Million O. v. Merchandise Mart

$1.3 Million Jury Verdict for Premises Liability Injury

A teenage girl was ringing a 300-pound bell at summer camp when it fell from its mounting and crushed her leg. $1.3 Million O. v. Girl Scouts of America

$1.2 Million Premises Liability Settlement

Plaintiff was hit by a billboard blown over in high winds. Plaintiff suffered fractures and required knee replacement. $1.2 Million W. v. Ravenswood Partners, et al

$1 Million Premises Liability Settlement

A man leaned over to pick up his bike pump on a second-floor porch. The railing gave way and the man fell over the edge. He is now a paraplegic.…

$950,000 Slip-and-Fall Settlement

A self-employed truck driver was walking across the dock area in the back of Artmark, Chicago when he slipped and fell on ice. He fractured his tibia and fibula near…

$900,000 Premises Liability Settlement

A 45-year-old repairman twisted his knee when his foot went through a rotted board in an outdoor deck. He suffered a torn meniscus, aggravating a pre-existing condition $900,000 O. v.…

$225,000 Premises Liability Settlement

The plaintiff’s fingernail was amputated by a defective chair at a Chili’s restaurant. $225,000 B. v. Host International