Top 10 Personal Injury Settlements in Illinois in 2021
We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 personal injury settlements obtained in Illinois in the year 2021. The list is comprised of cases filed either in a state or federal court, as well as those settled prior to commencing a lawsuit.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $10,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Edward G. Willer, Francis Patrick Murphy, Andrew P. Stevens of Corboy & Demetrio P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Andrews v. MWRD |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Brain Injury, Fall, Ladder Accident, Negligent Tort |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $7,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael P. Cogan of Cogan & Power P.C. |
| Case: | A.G., Pro Ami v. USA |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Government Negligence, Hospital Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Failure to Monitor, Negligent Tort |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $3,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | S. Jerome Levy of S. Jerome Levy & Associates P.C. |
| Case: | M.G., Pro Ami v. USA |
| Type: | Delayed Diagnosis, Delayed Treatment, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Negligent Tort |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $2,300,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Michael K. Demetrio, Michael D. Ditore of Corboy & Demetrio PC |
| Case: | Clay v. Franciscan Alliance Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Product Liability, Defective Product, Negligent Maintenance, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability, Design Defect |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $2,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Theodore G. Karavidas of Barney & Karamanis, LLP |
| Case: | Customer v. Retail Store, et al. |
| Type: | Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Brain Injury, Defective Product, Negligent Maintenance, Contractor Negligence, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability |
| 6 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Thomas G. Siracusa of Power, Rogers & Smith P.C. |
| Case: | A.V., Pro Ami v. USA, et al. |
| Type: | Birth Injury, Business Liability, Delayed Childbirth, Government Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Brain Injury, Ob-Gyn Malpractice, Shoulder Dystocia, Negligent Tort |
| 6 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher R. Karsten of Karsten Law Offices L.L.C. |
| Case: | Land-Harms v. Chicago Transit Authority |
| Type: | Bus Accident, Business Liability, Dangerous Condition, Failure to Warn, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Fall, Failure to Maintain, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort |
| 6 (tie) | |
| Amount: | $2,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Peter K. Berg of Berg & Berg |
| Case: | Estate of Wilson v. Wells, et al. |
| Type: | Car Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Pedestrian Accident, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior, Single-Vehicle Accident |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $1,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Joseph W. Balesteri of Power Rogers & Smith L.L.P., |
| Case: | Morgan v. Ajayi, et al. |
| Type: | Bicycle Accident, Bus Accident, Motor Vehicle Accident, Personal Injury, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $1,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Regina P. Etherton of Regina P. Etherton & Associates, LLC |
| Case: | Pullum, et al. v. CBRE Global Investors, LLC, et al. |
| Type: | Business Liability, Construction Accident, Dangerous Condition, Falling Object, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Negligent Tort |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $1,250,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bradley M. Cosgrove of Clifford Law Offices P.C. |
| Case: | G.W., Pro Ami v. Brookstone Stores Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Failure to Warn, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Defective Product, Negligent Tort, Strict Liability, Failure to Test, Design Defect |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $1,165,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Regina Picone Etherton, David Horan of Regina P. Etherton & Associates, LLC |
| Case: | Jackson v. Major, et al. |
| Type: | Medical Malpractice, Misdiagnosis, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Respondeat Superior |
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