October 19 2011
Family Recovers $1.25 Million for Fatal McHenry County Crash

McHenry County, IL – Attorney Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard obtained a $1.25 million settlement on October 19, 2011, on behalf of the estate of a 48-year-old man who died from a collision on April 29, 2011, involving a motorcycle and two cars. 

According to the police investigation, the deceased Plaintiff of Sycamore, was driving a Harley-Davidson motorcycle westbound on route 120 when the 86-year-old defendant, driving eastbound, failed to yield while turning left.  The defendant was ticketed for the accident.  The defendant, driving a PT Cruiser then hit a Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck.  According to the law suit, the innocent plaintiff died of injuries sustained at the crash.

“This horrific death was a tragedy and could have been avoided if the defendant had been more careful,” said lead Plaintiff’s attorney Patrick Salvi.