CHICAGO (May 2, 2024) – Lawyers on behalf of the City of Chicago have filed a motion requesting a Cook County judge to prevent any public release of any part of the video and transcript of the deposition of former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in the wrongful death case of…
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CHICAGO (May 1, 2024) – A Fayette County Circuit Court jury awarded a $12.2 million verdict to a semitruck driver who suffered a spinal injury in a rear-end collision with a pickup truck. The $12.2 million verdict includes damages for past and future mental pain, suffering, permanent impairment and medical…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (April 30, 2024) – A Fayette County jury awarded $12.2 million to a truck driver who injured his back in a car crash on Interstate 70 in southern Illinois. The case went to trial April 22 before 4th Judicial Circuit Court Judge Martin W. Siemer and the jury returned…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO – This week, a group of former Northwestern University football players who have filed hazing lawsuits against the school were granted a request to consolidate the plaintiff’s cases with former head football coach Pat Fitzgerald’s lawsuit against Northwestern for discovery purposes. The Plaintiffs are represented by attorneys Patrick A….
Continue ReadingChicago Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II is participating in the National Hellenic Museum’s 2024 mock trial. Each year, NHM takes people from ancient history and brings them to light during a trial using present-day situations. This year, it is the Trial of Pericles. Mr. Salvi was a guest on…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (March 21, 2024) – The Chicago City Council unanimously approved a proposed $45 million settlement on behalf of Nathen Jones, a boy that suffered catastrophic injuries during a police chase in 2021. The Estate of Nathen Jones is represented by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II, Lance D….
Continue ReadingManaging Equity Partner and Chairman Patrick A. Salvi was honored as Sportsman of the Year at the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame’s induction ceremony and gala. Continue reading
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (March 5, 2024) – The family of a man who was brutally beaten to death by a CTA employee at the LaSalle Street Blue Line stop last year, filed a civil wrongful death lawsuit Tuesday against the Chicago Transit Authority. The family is represented by attorneys Lance D. Northcutt…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO – United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg proposed new rules that ensure wheelchairs arrive at their destination unharmed. These rules include training employees on how to handle mobility equipment and how to better handle interactions with passengers. Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Lance D. Northcutt, who filed a…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO – Oscar Gonzalez-Malave was working on the production line at Rana Meal Solutions in Bartlett when his hand got caught inside a massive industrial pasta machine, leading to his arm being amputated just below his shoulder. Oscar filed a lawsuit against the company, accusing it of failing to protect…
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