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Birth Injury Settlement for Newborn Who Suffered Brain Damage During Delivery
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Curtis and Richard Groffsky obtained a confidential settlement for a child who suffered acute hypoxia and ischemia during labor and delivery. According to the lawsuit, the…
$2.265 Million Settlement for Construction Site Accident
Sommers Schwartz attorneys negotiated a $2.265 million personal injury settlement for a 28-year old man who was seriously injured when he fell approximately 12 feet onto concrete when a defective…
Confidential $2.25 Million Settlement in a Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Claim Against Hospital
Sommers Schwartz attorney Matthew Turner negotiated a $2,250,000 settlement in a medical malpractice/wrongful death claim against a hospital for negligence. A 39-year-old man was rushed to the emergency room after…
$2.2 Million Wrongful Death Settlement for Failure to Provide Basic Emergency Care
Sommers Schwartz attorney Kenneth Watkins secured a medical malpractice settlement for the estate of a previously healthy 28-year-old man who died six hours after the defendants incorrectly diagnosed him with…
$2.1 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement over Claims of Delayed Newborn Testing and Diagnosis
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Curtis and Richard Groffsky secured a $2.1 million settlement in a medical malpractice case filed in Cook County, Illinois Circuit Court involving claims against a defendant hospital and defendant neonatologist. The minor…
Confidential Pre-Suit Settlement for Botched Plastic Surgery
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Judith Susskind and Dina Zalewski secured a confidential, pre-suit settlement on behalf of a 58-year-old woman who was maimed after undergoing plastic surgery. The claimant had been a homemaker for more…
Judgment in Call Center Wage and Hour Suit Exceeds the Plaintiffs’ Actual Damages
Attorneys Alana Karbal brought a class action wage and overtime lawsuit against Global Response, a Florida-based call center operation. The plaintiffs claimed their employer failed to pay them for “off the clock” work, such as logging into…
$2,000,000 Class Action Settlement for Lear Corp. Employees Denied Overtime Pay
On January 9, 2024, Sommers Schwartz attorneys Jesse Young and Jason Thompson filed a collective action lawsuit against Lear Corporation for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act. On December…
$2 Million Settlement for Plaintiff Who Became Paraplegic From Thoracic Spine Surgery
Sommers Schwartz attorney Kenneth Watkins secured a $2 million neurosurgical malpractice settlement on behalf of a woman who, upon awakening from thoracic spine surgery, was paralyzed from the chest down. The 62-year-old…
$2 Million Settlement for Failure to Prevent Ischemic Thromboembolic Stroke
Sommers Schwartz attorney Samuel Meklir secured a $2 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a woman who suffered a major stroke and neurological impairments as a result of a…
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