October 28 2011
Congratulates to Patrick Salvi on receiving a 2011 Trial Lawyer Excellence Award

On October 26, 2011, the Law Bulletin’s Cook County Jury Verdict Reporter held its annual Awards for Trial Lawyer Excellence.  Among an elite group of lawyers honored with the “Career Achievement Award” was Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard’s Managing Equity Partner; Patrick A. Salvi.

October 26 2011
$3.5 million paid to family in personal injury settlement

Patrick A. Salvi II announced a $3.5 million personal injury settlement in Cook County on October 26, 2011.  On May 2, 2008, the plaintiffs were crossing the street at a stop sign and within a crosswalk when the bus struck both of them while making a left turn.

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.  

September 09 2011
$3.1 Million paid to family in wrongful death settlement

Patrick A. Salvi and Sarah A. Ferrill announced a $3.1 million wrongful death settlement in Cook County on September 9, 2011.  On the evening of April 2, 2011, the minor Plaintiff, deceased, and his twin brother were riding in the front car of a children’s roller coaster (the Python Pit) during a family visit to Go Bananas indoor family theme park in Norridge, Illinois.

September 06 2011
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms $29.1 Million Verdict

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit today affirmed a $29.1 million medical malpractice verdict.  

August 26 2011
McHenry County Jury Awards $1.275 Million to Family of Woman Killed in Head-On Collision

Attorneys Patrick Salvi II and Sarah Ferrill, of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., obtained a $1.275 million verdict late this afternoon on behalf of the estate of Sylvia Krawiec, formerly of Cary, Illinois, who was tragically killed in a head-on collision.

August 23 2011
$9 Million won on behalf of wrongful death settlement

On August 23, 2011, in Macon County, Patrick A. Salvi announced an $9 million wrongful death settlement.

June 29 2011
Family Files Wrongful Death Suit in Fatal McHenry Crash

McHenry County, IL – A wrongful death lawsuit was recently filed and served today in McHenry County by the law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., on behalf of a 49-year-old man who died from a collision on April 29, 2011, involving a motorcycle and two cars.

April 28 2011
Woman Run Over Twice by Truck Sues Abbott Laboratories

Lawsuit Filed After Suffering Massive Internal Injuries

COOK COUNTY, IL – A personal injury lawsuit was filed on April 25, 2011, in Cook County by the law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., on behalf of a 31-year-old woman who was horrifically injured while walking from her car in the parking lot of Abbott Laboratories.

April 21 2011
$1.75 Million Personal Injury Settlement

On April 21, 2011, Michael Schostok, Patrick Salvi and Colin Jones resolved a law suit filed in the Circuit Court of Kane County for $1.75 million.

April 20 2011
Chicago Area Toddler Killed Riding Indoor Roller Coaster

Family to File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Today Against Go Bananas LLC 

CHICAGO, IL – The family of a 3-year-old Dolton boy killed after falling out of a roller coaster ride for kids at Go Bananas, a popular family entertainment center located in Norridge, Illinois is preparing to file a wrongful death lawsuit today.

April 05 2011
Infant Dies of ‘Gross Negligence Resulting in Sodium Overdose’ at Local Hospital

CHICAGO, IL – A wrongful death lawsuit was filed on April 5, 2011 in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois by Patrick A. Salvi of the law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., on behalf of a Chicago family who suffered the loss of their infant son at only 40-days of life due to an excessive sodium dose which caused his fatal injuries. 

February 09 2011
$800,000 settlement in personal injury case

Matt Williams and Patrick Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. secured an $800,000 settlement on behalf of their client on January 26, 2011. The Plaintiff was riding his bicycle in a marked bicycle lane on the Northside of Chicago in October of 2007. The driver of a parked vehicle on the right-hand side opened his door into the Plaintiff, forcing him into traffic. Read the full article here.

October 05 2010
$1.7 million paid to woman injured while riding her bike

LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS – Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard obtained a $1.7 million personal injury settlement on behalf of a Lake Forest woman.

June 02 2010
Family of Lake Forest Man Claim Death resulted from Malpractice

COOK   COUNTY,  IL – A wrongful death lawsuit was filed on May  10th in Cook County by the law firm of Salvi Schostok &  Pritchard P.C., on behalf of the estate of a prominent 56-year-old Lake Forest businessman  who developed an infection in his hip, which led to a cascade of mistakes that  ultimately caused his untimely death.

April 05 2010
$29.1 million Federal Tort Claim Verdict Secured for Lake County Family

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS –  Attorneys David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard secured a $29.1 million verdict on behalf of a Lake County family.  Judge Amy St. Eve of the Northern District of Illinois rendered the verdict for Christian Arroyo and against the United States of America.  The government was represented by Eileen Marutzky and Eric Pruitt of the U.S. Attorney's Office.

March 26 2010
$725,000 settlement in personal injury case

On March 10, 2010 Matt Williams resolved a lawsuit filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County for $725,000.  The settlement was reached at mediation.

March 26 2010
$665,000 Secured for a Cook County minor

On March 25^th, 2010, Matt Williams secured a product liability settlement for a Cook County minor due to an eye injury sustained by an allegedly defective clothes hamper.

March 22 2010
$12 million paid to man in Medical Malpractice settlement

Michael P. Schostok and Patrick A. Salvi announce a $12 medical malpractice settlement of behalf of a man who was injured in Illinois.

September 09 2009
Salvi Schostok & Pritchard Files Lawsuit in Boating Collision: Woman Trapped Under Vessel

LAKE COUNTY, IL - Salvi Schostok & Pritchard Files Lawsuit in Boating Collision: Woman Trapped and Injured Under Vessel

August 04 2009
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Secures $1.28 Million Verdict For Injured Teen

LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS: Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II and Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard announced they obtained a $1.28 million verdict late Friday, July 31st on behalf of Megan Venturi, 20, who was injured in a car accident.

June 10 2009
$6.5 Million Paid to Family in Medical Negligence Partial Settlement

COOK COUNTY, IL – David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $6.5 million medical negligence partial settlement

May 12 2009
$12.5 Million Settlement; Largest Reported in Peoria County

PEORIA COUNTY, IL — David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. announced a $12.5 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a family whose newborn child suffered brain injury as a result of the improper placement of a feeding tube.

April 30 2009
$2.8 Million Settlement; Highest Ever in Logan County

LOGAN COUNTY, IL - Patrick A. Salvi and SS&P Attorney of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. obtained a $2.8 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a 16-year-old patient on Isoniazid medication (INH). This is the highest reported medical malpractice settlement in Logan County.

March 05 2009
$33.2 Million Jury Verdict, Largest in Lake County History

LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS – Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi and Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard announced they obtained a $33.2 million verdict last night on behalf of a 22-year-old young man, who was injured in a car accident.

February 11 2009
$2.5 Million Paid to Injured Young Man in Partial Settlement

LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS – Mom who allowed underage drinking at Lake Forest party pays millions in civil suit.

December 10 2008
Family Wins $9 Million on Appeal of Wrongful Death Jury Verdict

LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS - Over $9 Million recovered for Wildwood (Illinois) Family.

October 30 2008
$6 Million Settlement Reached; Woman Collides with Sign Placed too Close to Sidewalk

LAKE COUNTY, IL – Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $6 million personal injury settlement on behalf of a 43-year-old woman who suffered a brain injury when her bicycle collided into a warning sign placed and maintained by a utility service provider.

October 01 2008
$4.1 Million Settlement, Highest Ever Reported in Bureau County

BUREAU COUNTY, IL – David J. Pritchard of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $4.1 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a mother whose newborn child suffered brain damage as a result of the hospital’s alleged negligence.

October 01 2008
$3.25 Million Settlement; Mother and Newborn Die Due to Doctor’s Negligence

COOK COUNTY, IL – SS&P Attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $3.25 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the estate of a mother and her newborn child who were injured and died as a result of the Defendants' alleged failure to properly manage the labor and delivery.

September 25 2008
$3 Million Settlement; Largest Settlement for a Brachial Plexus case outside of Cook County

SANGAMON COUNTY, IL – Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $3 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a mother whose son sustained a birth injury as a result of their doctor’s alleged failure to properly manage the labor and delivery.

June 25 2008
Appellate Court Affirms $7.5 Million Jury Verdict

LAKE COUNTY, IL - An update to the $7.5 Million verdict that was reached in the Circuit Court of Lake County (Illinois) back in February of 2006: As expected by the Plaintiff, The Illinois Appellate Court announced that they have affirmed the ruling of the trial court and the verdict of the jury.

June 13 2008
$1.9 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement for Chicago Family

COOK COUNTY, IL – SS&P Attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced that a $1.9 million medical malpractice settlement was reached in Cook County on behalf of a mother whose son sustained a birth injury as a result of their doctor’s alleged failure to properly manage the delivery.

May 28 2008
$8 Million Settlement - Child Injured by Medical Negligence

Cook County, IL - Attorneys David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi II of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. obtained an $8 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a child who suffered a brain injury during birth.

May 20 2008
$15.35 Million Settlement - Birth Injury Malpractice as a Result of Institutional Negligence

DEKALB, IL – Attorneys Michael P. Schostok and Matthew L. Williams of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. obtained a $15.35 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a child who suffered a brain injury during birth.

April 09 2008
Protecting Residents from other Residents - Law Suit Filed

CHICAGO,IL – A nursing home lawsuit was filed late this afternoon in Cook County by the law firm of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard P.C., on behalf of Margaret Scott, deceased, a nursing home resident in Chicago who was raped by another resident on April 13, 2004.

February 28 2008
$2.5 Million Settlement; Man Suffers Injuries as a Result of Job Site Negligence

CHICAGO, IL - SS&P Attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. reached a $2.5 million personal injury negligence settlement in Cook County on behalf of a man who was burned as a result of alleged negligence which created an unsafe work site. Judge Daniel M. Locallo of the Circuit Court of Cook County approved the settlement.

December 10 2007
$4 Million Settlement Reached in Cook County, Dentist Dies of Pulmonary Embolism

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Matthew L. Williams of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. announced a $4 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the estate of a man who died as a result of a pulmonary embolism while a patient at Lutheran General Hospital in Des Plaines, Illinois.  The Honorable Judge M. Daniel LoCallo in Cook County (Illinois) approved the settlement in Kimberly Heath, Independent Executor of the Estate of Anton Urban v. Advocate Health and Hospital Corporation d/b under the assumed name of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, an Illinois Corporation, et al  No. 04 L 920.

October 11 2007
Lake County Jury Awards Verdict of $3.75 Million to Lake Villa Family

WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS – Attorneys Tara R. Devine and SS&P attorney of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. obtained a $3.75 million wrongful death verdict on behalf of the Estate of Albert Z. Shlimon, deceased.  The three-day trial was heard before the Honorable Wallace Dunn who entered judgment on the jury’s verdict in Lake County, Illinois.  [ROBERT HANNA, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of ALBERT SHLIMON, Deceased, No.  04 L 0784 vs. RONALD A. SCHNEIDER Defendant.]

October 04 2007
Northwestern Hospital & Well-Known Physician, Settle $2.9 MIillion Medical Malpractice Suit

CHICAGO, IL – Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $2.9 million medical malpractice settlement was reached in Cook County (Illinois) on behalf of John and Diane Scholz. Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman of the Circuit Court of Cook County approved the settlement. [JOHN SCHOLZ and DIANE SCHOLZ, Plaintiffs vs. NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, DAVID GREEN, M.D., NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, Defendants]

September 20 2007
Lawsuit Filed in Deadly Van Crash After PGA Tour Event, Waste Management, Western Golf Association A

CHICAGO, IL – A wrongful death lawsuit was filed late this afternoon by the law firm of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard P.C., on behalf of the estate of Elizabeth Soriano, 17, a worker who was killed in an automobile accident following the BMW Championship on Monday, September 3, 2007.

August 30 2007
$1.6 Million Settlement Reached in Will County, Infant Dies at Saint Joseph Medical Center

CHICAGO, IL  - Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $1.6 million medical malpractice settlement was reached in Will County (Illinois) on behalf of the family of an infant who tragically died when his medical care providers failed to properly manage his intra-abdominal illness.

August 20 2007
$1.1 Million Settlement reached in Lake County for Husband and Wife

LAKE COUNTY, IL - In August of 2007, Matthew L. Williams obtained a combined $1.1 million dollar settlement on behalf of a husband and wife injured in an automobile accident in Lake County, Illinois.

July 17 2007
Fled Africa Horror Only to Die From Medicine, $4.5 Million Awarded to Family

CHICAGO, IL - Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer of the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, issued her ruling in the case of Kasongo v. U.S.A. Court No. 04 CV 4901 awarding $4.5 million in damages to the family of Jacqueline Makombe, deceased. The case was tried under the Federal Tort Claims Act, which does not allow for a trial by jury.

June 08 2007
$4 Million Settlement Among Largest Settlements Of Its Kind In Cook County History

CHICAGO, IL - Patrick A. Salvi and Tara R. Devine of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard,obtained a $4 million settlement against Stanley Steemer International, Inc. and one of its employees. It is believed to be the third largest traffic accident death settlements ever reported in Cook County.

March 01 2007
$4.5 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement Reached

CHICAGO, IL - Michael P. Schostok recently won a $4.5 million settlement on behalf of a minor, against Defendant, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation located in Chicago, Illinois.

February 09 2007
$1 Million Under Insured Motorist Claim

In February of 2007, Matthew L. Williams and Patrick A. Salvi obtained a $1,040,000.00 under-insured motorist claim on behalf of Mr. Mitchell Cooper who died in an automobile accident in rural Alabama.

On July 13, 2006, Mr. and Mrs. Cooper were traveling on State Highway 53 when they were struck head on by another car.  Mr. Cooper passed away at the scene of the accident, while Mrs. Cooper suffered several orthopedic injuries.

January 26 2007
$4.35 Million McHenry County Malpractice Settlement Reached

WAUKEGAN, IL - Patrick A. Salvi and SS&P attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. won a $4.35 million settlement on January 25, 2007, on behalf of Joshua Znosko, a minor, against Defendant, Centegra Health System located in Woodstock, Illinois, and Defendant, Zenaida Alidon, M.D, and her corporation Wellcare Neonatologist, S.C.  [JOSHUA ZNOSKO, et al. v. CENTEGRA HEALTH SYSTEM: Case No. 00 LA 399]

July 26 2006
Failure to Perform Timely Delivery Leads to $6 Million Settlement

COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS - In July, David Pritchard and SS&P attorney obtained a $6 million settlement on behalf of a child permanently injured at birth.  The settlement was approved by Judge Locallo in Cook County, Illinois.

June 05 2006
Leg Fracture While Horse Back Riding Leads to Settlement

In June of 2006, Matthew L. Williams obtained a $285,000 settlement on behalf of Rachel Laxner who suffered orthopedic injuries while riding a horse.  On August 20, 2005, Rachel Laxner was on the horse when it unexpectedly reared up on its hind legs and fell back causing a compound fracture of the left femur.  She went through several surgical procedures to stabilize the fracture and to repair lacerations with skin grafts.

April 30 2006
$13.3 Million Award - Largest Verdict Reported for a Brachial Plexus Injury

CHICAGO , IL - On Tuesday, May 29, 2001, a Cook County Jury awarded a four-year old Algonquin boy 13.3 Million Dollars for injuries he suffered to his left shoulder and arm at the time of his birth.

April 29 2006
$12.5 Million Settlement - Failure to Diagnose & Treat Spinal Meningitis

In the Circuit Court of Cook County a 12.5 million dollar medical malpractice settlement was reached just days before trial on behalf of a 5-year old girl and her parents.

April 29 2006
Pritchard Hits $100 Million Mark

It is my privilege to express my admiration, gratitude and friendship for my partner, David Pritchard. This past November, David went over the $100 million mark in funds obtained on behalf of our clients. This is a milestone that few personal injury lawyers achieve even over an entire career, yet David accomplished this in less than six years!

April 28 2006
$8 Million Settlement for Double Leg Amputation and Brain Damage of a Child

COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS - In November, David J. Pritchard and SS&P attorney obtained an $8 million settlement on behalf of a child who suffered double leg amputation and brain damage as a result of a failure to diagnose and treat streptococcal infection. This settlement was approved in Cook County, Illinois

April 27 2006
$11 Million Verdict - Infant Sustained Permanent Brain Damage & Cerebral Palsy

CHICAGO, IL - On Wednesday, August 28, 2002, a Jefferson County Jury awarded a four-year boy 11 million dollars for injuries he suffered at the time of his birth.

April 26 2006
$7 Million Settlement for Baby with Cerebral Palsy

COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS - In October, David J. Pritchard and SS&P attorney obtained a $7 million settlement on behalf of the family of a baby who suffered cerebral palsy during delivery and subsequent resuscitation. The settlement was approved in Cook County, Illinois.

April 26 2006
Lake County Jury Awards Waukegan Family $4.1 Million

On February 22, 2002, a Lake County Jury awarded $4.1 million for a Waukegan family whose 75 year-old father died after a Victory Memorial Hospital Emergency Room physician failed to diagnose his abdominal aortic aneurysm. The Honorable Judge Terrence Brady, of the Circuit Court of Lake County , presided over the case.

April 24 2006
Joliet Wrongful Death Attorney / Waukegan Meidcal Malpractice Lawyer

WAUKEGAN, IL – In the Circuit Court of Lake County (Illinois), a $7.5 million medical malpractice verdict was reached on behalf of a 12-year old boy and his parents. The case garnered media attention back in late 1999 when the boy died on an operating table during what was considered to be a minor surgery to repair a cut on his arm.

April 23 2006
$4 Million North Carolina Settlement Among Highest In State History

ALAMANCE COUNTY, NC - Toward the end of 2005, David G. Pribyl and Patrick A. Salvi reached a substantial settlement of $4 million in a cerebral palsy suit. The case, which was settled in Alamance County, North Carolina, is among the largest cerebral palsy settlements in the county’s history, and a significant amount in North Carolina relative to the state’s case history.

April 23 2006
$4 Million Settlement In Death of Lakewood Man

The family of a 42-year-old Lakewood , Illinois , man received the largest Personal Injury/Wrongful Death award in McHenry County History (Cook County Jury Verdict Reporter). According to Patrick Salvi , the family's attorney, the Plaintiff tragically died after doctors failed to diagnose a pulmonary embolism.

April 22 2006
$1 Million Settlement for Teenager Injured in Car Accident

WAUKEGAN, IL – Matthew L. Williams and Patrick A. Salvi of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., announced a $1 million settlement on behalf of a Peoria (Illinois) teenager who was injured after a car accident nearly took his life two years ago in Kickapoo Township. A lawsuit was filed in Peoria County in 2004.

April 21 2006
Tractor-Trailer Crash on I-80 Results in Million Dollar Settlement

WAUKEGAN , IL - Attorney David G. Pribyl of the law firm of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced on May 29, 2001 a $1 million settlement on behalf of four family members involved in an auto accident that occurred in Morris , Illinois .

April 20 2006
$3 Million Dollar Settlement for Mom and Baby

David J. Pritchard and SS&P attorney obtained a $3 million dollar settlement on behalf of a mother and child both injured during delivery at Lutheran General Hospital . The settlement was approved by Judge Novoselsky in Cook County , Illinois (Court No: 99 L 12095).

April 19 2006
$2.5 Million Award for Brain Damaged Baby

Michael P. Schostok successfully obtained a $2.5 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a child permanently injured at birth.

April 17 2006
$10.8 Million Partial Settlement - Lake County Man left Disabled - Remaining Case Continues

On October 6, 2004, Principal Attorney Patrick A. Salvi and Matthew L. Williams of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. obtained a 10.8 million dollar settlement on behalf of a 50 year-old man from Lake County who was left disabled after being struck by a car.

April 16 2006
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in Lake Villa Traffic Accident - Published by the Waukegan News Sun

A wrongful death lawsuit, seeking more than $250,000 in damages, was filed Thursday in Lake County Circuit Court on behalf of the family of the late Albert Shlimon.

April 12 2006
$1.52 Million Settlement - Widow, Age 78, Struck by Car

CHICAGO , IL – Tara R. Devine and SS&P attorney obtained a 1.52 million dollar Wrongful Death settlement on behalf of a the Estate of Margaret Lobello, deceased. The Honorable Robert Gordon approved the settlement order today in Cook County , Illinois (02 L 2203).

April 11 2006
$2.05 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement in DuPage County

WAUKEGAN, IL – Attorney Michael P. Schostok and SS&P attorney announced that they reached a total settlement of $2.05 million settlement in the case of John Walton v. James E. Allen, M.D. and Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, et al. (Court No: 99 L 00560)

April 10 2006
Oreana Resident Wins $2.75 Million Settlement

On March 4, 2004, Attorney Patrick A. Salvi and SS&P attorney of Chicago announced a 2.75 million-dollar settlement on behalf of their plaintiff, Jeffrey Hall. The award was approved by the Honorable Judge Scott B. Diamond of the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Macon County, Illinois. (Case No.: 00 L 167)

April 09 2006
$8.3 Million Settlement - Birth Injury in Cook County

On February 9, 2004, Principal Attorneys David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi announced that Judge Daniel Locallo of the Circuit Court of Cook County approved an 8.3 million dollar settlement in the case of Diego Arredondo v. Westlake Hospital of Melrose Park, Illinois (Court No: 00 L 13977).

January 09 2004
$10 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement - Hospital Negligence Results in Brain Damaged Adult

Attorney David J. Pritchard and SS&P attorney announced that Judge Daniel Locallo of the Circuit Court of Cook County approved a $10 million settlement in the case of The Estate of Ernest Grant v. St. Francis Hospital and Health Center (Court No: 00 L 6788).

December 19 2003
$7 Million Wrongful Death Settlement - Head on Collision in Snow Storm

Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi and SS&P attorney obtained a $7 million Wrongful Death settlement on behalf of a family in a northwest suburb of Illinois . The lawsuit was filed back in May of 2001 and the Honorable Judge Locallo approved the settlement order in Cook County .

December 10 2003
$3.5 Million Settlement - Brachial Plexus Injury

Attorney David J. Pritchard and SS&P attorney announced that a 3.5 million dollar settlement was reached in the medical malpractice case that left Jasmine Lawson (a minor) with a brachial plexus injury to her right arm. This settlement was approved on 12-9-03 by Judge Noveselsky in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois in the case captioned: Jasmine Lawson, et al. v. Neil M. Levie, M.D. et al. 01 L 13146.

April 28 2003
Lawsuit Filed - Mayor Charged in Fatal DUI Crash

Attorney Patrick A. Salvi filed wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits on September 9, 2003 against David Dvorak, the Mayor of Essex and South Wilmington Sportsman's Club. Mayor Dvorak collided with an oncoming motorcycle while driving drunk, killing the 21-year old driver and severely injuring his passenger, Lindsay Saathoff.

April 27 2003
$4 Million Settlement Reached in Winnebago County

Principal Attorney Michael P. Schostok of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. announced that a $4 million settlement was reached on behalf of a child injured at birth at Rockford Memorial Hospital .

April 25 2003
$1.5 Million Settlement Reached - Infant Dies After Birth

Principal attorney Patrick A. Salvi of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. obtained a $1.5 million medical malpractice/wrongful death settlement on June 24, 2003. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the parents of an infant who died after several errors occurred during the delivery.