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Product Liability
Experienced Attorneys for Product Liability Cases When a defective or unreasonably dangerous product—whether consumer goods, machinery, automotive components, medical devices, or industrial equipment—causes injury or death, injured individuals may hold manufacturers, distributors, or retailers liable. Types of Product Defects Design defect: the product is unreasonably dangerous because of its design (e.g., a stroller that tips
Medical Malpractice
Experienced Trial Attorneys for Medical Malpractice Medical malpractice (or medical negligence) occurs when a doctor, nurse, hospital, or other healthcare provider fails to meet the accepted standard of care resulting in serious injury or death. At its core, medical malpractice is not simply a “bad outcome” — it requires proof that the provider failed to
Wrongful Death
Experienced Attorneys for Wrongful Death Claims There are few losses more devastating than the unexpected death of a loved one — and when that death is caused by someone else’s negligence, recklessness, or misconduct, Illinois law provides a path to hold wrongdoers accountable and provide surviving family members damages for their catastrophic loss. Who Can
Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse
Experienced Attorneys for Nursing Home Abuse Families place trust in nursing homes and long-term care facilities — trust that requires the facility and its staff to provide safe, humane, and competent care. When that trust is violated through neglect, abuse, or substandard care, residents may suffer serious injury or death. Common Forms of Nursing Home
Sexual Abuse
Experienced Attorneys for Sexual Abuse Cases Sexual abuse cases present unique challenges: often involving vulnerable victims (children, elders, persons with disabilities), delayed reporting, institutional cover-ups, and severe psychological and lifelong trauma. We help client-victims of abuse purse claims not only against the perpetrator—but against the corporate entities and institutions that enabled, assisted, or allowed (through
Birth Injury
Experienced Attorneys for Birth Injury Cases Birth injuries often represent the most devastating form of medical malpractice—because they can cause permanent disability or death to a newborn, often affecting the child (and family) for a lifetime. Common Causes of Birth Injury Failure of (or negligent) fetal monitoring during labor Failure to perform timely Caesarean section
Car Accidents
Experienced Attorneys for Car Accident Cases Car accidents remain one of the most common—and frequently catastrophic—sources of personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits in Illinois and across the country. Drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and cyclists alike may suffer serious physical and financial harm when collisions occur. When that occurs due to the negligence of another, it
Trucking Accidents
Experienced Attorneys for Commercial Truck Accidents Crashes involving commercial trucks—semis, 18-wheelers, delivery trucks, heavy equipment—are especially dangerous because of the size, weight, and speed differential, and because liability often extends beyond the driver to companies responsible for driver training and safety, maintenance, loading, scheduling, or hiring. Why Truck Crashes Are Different Multiple potential defendants (driver,
Personal Injury
Our team of trial lawyers represent individuals and families who have suffered serious injuries or wrongful death because of another’s negligence or misconduct. From motor vehicle accidents and medical malpractice to sexual abuse and other catastrophic losses, we assist our clients in navigating the full spectrum of legal, physical, emotional, and financial issues. Our commitment
PRESS RELEASE: Federal Court Orders Protection for Observing, Recording, or Reporting DHS Operations in the Central District of California
Ruling in L.A. Press Club v. Mullin affirms journalists, legal observers, and the public have a constitutional right to document federal enforcement activity. LOS ANGELES — A federal court today ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to stop using force to prevent plaintiffs in L.A. Press Club v. Mullin – journalists, legal observer, and members of
PRESS RELEASE: Three Broadview Protesters File Injury Claims Against Dept. of Homeland Security
Filings under the Federal Torts Claims Act are precursors to federal lawsuits; more claimants are expected, attorneys say. CHICAGO — Today, three Chicago residents who protested outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Broadview, IL last fall filed for damages under the Federal Torts Claims Act (FTCA). The filings—which notify the government
Manning v. McDonalds
Manning, et al v. McDonald’s The McDonald’s corporation has carefully fostered a public image as a friend to the Black community, and it has sold Black franchise owners on the chance to own a part of the American dream. However—as a 2020 lawsuit filed by former Black executives (turned-whistleblowers) Vicki Guster-Hines and Domineca Neal revealed—in reality
PRESS RELEASE: David Turner, Framed for Murder and Wrongly Imprisoned for 38 Years, Sues Philadelphia Police Department
PHILADELPHIA — Attorneys for David Turner, 69, have filed a federal lawsuit on his behalf against the City of Philadelphia and several former members of the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD). The lawsuit alleges that the officers knowingly framed Mr. Turner for a crime he did not commit and, in fact, knew nothing about. Mr. Turner
PRESS RELEASE: Exonerated After 13 Years in Prison, Marcus Sapp Files Lawsuit Against the City of Cincinnati and a Dozen Cincinnati Police Officers
Mr. Sapp, 39, spent 13 years in prison due to the deliberate misconduct of Cincinnati Police Officers, complaint alleges. CINCINNATI — Last week, attorneys for Marcus Sapp, 39, filed a federal lawsuit on his behalf against the City of Cincinnati, its former Chief of Police Thomas Streicher, and eleven individual members of the Cincinnati Police
PRESS RELEASE: Kendall County Teen—Who Was Charged With a Felony for Joking in Class—Sues School District & County for Malicious Prosecution
Federal lawsuit is also filed against teacher, principal, and sheriff’s deputy responsible for having 17-year-old Jackson Leggett arrested and thrown in juvie. CHICAGO — On Friday, attorneys for Jackson Leggett, 19, filed a lawsuit in federal court, charging Mr. Leggett’s former high school principal, his former teacher, and a Kendall County Sheriff’s Deputy with malicious
Arnold Day, Wrongfully Convicted of 1991 Murder, Receives $13 Million Settlement from City of Chicago
On May 20, the Chicago City Council approved a $13 million settlement for Arnold Day, who spent 26 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted in a 1991 murder. The case is part of the terrible legacy of disgraced Chicago Police detective Jon Burge, who in 2008 was found guilty of directly participating in, or
“Long Live the Meat Humans” — Attorney Matt Topic on Why AI Has No Copyright Value
In the latest issue of the Albany Law Journal of Science and Technology, Loevy partner Matt Topic examines AI and copyright law, and argues for a human-centered framework that denies protection for AI-generated works and rejects fair use defenses for training generative AI. “[C]opyright law only cares about human-made expression,” Topic writes. “And that makes
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