Year: 2021

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Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Warns Parents of Rise in Children Pedestrian Accidents on Halloween Night

Last Updated on February 17, 2024 by Patrick A. Salvi II Local law firm offers Halloween safety tips to help prevent pedestrian accidents While Halloween is supposed to be a fun holiday, it is the deadliest day of the year for child pedestrians. Children are three times more likely to…

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Son of Man Killed 2018 FedEx Truck Crash Hopes Case Will Improve Trucking Safety Procedures

Last Updated on August 21, 2025 by Patrick A. Salvi II HOUSTON – A Houston jury returned a $30 million verdict last week against FedEx Freight Inc. in a wrongful death suit filed by the sons of a man who died in a 2018 collision involving one of the company’s truck…

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Man Killed After Being Struck By CTA Bus in Buena Park Neighborhood

Last Updated on August 21, 2025 by Patrick A. Salvi II CHICAGO – An 85-year-old man was struck and killed by a CTA bus Sunday evening in Chicago’s Buena Park neighborhood. Chicago Police say the man was walking in the area when he was hit by a northbound bus around…

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Fallen Roller Coaster piece hits woman in the head at Cedar Point

Last Updated on August 21, 2025 by Patrick A. Salvi II By: Sofia Hasty  SANDUSKY, OHIO- A malfunction at Cedar Point, a popular amusement park in Ohio, has left a 44-year-old Michigan woman in intensive care with severe brain injury. The incident occurred on August 15 while the woman was waiting…

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Beating Goliath Episode 3: Justice at Last

Last Updated on February 17, 2024 by Patrick A. Salvi II In the final episode of our three-part “Beating Goliath” series, the jury finds that Tom was not at fault for his injury and awards him $12.2 million in compensation. They also find that the defendant company, GES, acted with…

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Beating Goliath Episode 1: A Moment That Changed My Life

Last Updated on March 6, 2025 by Patrick A. Salvi II Tom Neuhengen sustains a massive injury on the job when a 65,000-pound forklift runs over his foot at a trade show in Chicago. An IT rep for the National Guard and a U.S. military veteran living in Cudahy, Wisconsin,…

Chicago Auto Accident Attorneys

Teen Killed in Hermosa Hit-and-Run That Family Believes Was Attempted Carjacking

Last Updated on August 21, 2025 by Patrick A. Salvi II By: Sofia Hasty CHICAGO- 16-year-old Ashley Sanchez of Aurora, Ill. was killed Tuesday night in Chicago’s Hermosa neighborhood in a car crash. At around 11:30 p.m. in the 4500 block of West Armitage Avenue, a tan minivan rear-ended a…

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Volo Man Dies After Routine Dental Surgery – Too Much Anesthesia

Last Updated on February 17, 2024 by Patrick A. Salvi II In one of the most devastating instances of alleged dental malpractice, a 51-year-old veteran and father from Volo died shortly after a tooth extraction surgery at his dentist’s office in Gurnee because he was given too much anesthesia. The…

Pit Bull Attacks Tinley Park Woman and Her Golden Retriever

Last Updated on February 17, 2024 by Patrick A. Salvi II By: Sofia Hasty TINLEY PARK, Ill (July 15, 2021) –  A Tinley Park woman and her 4-month-old golden retriever were viciously attacked by a pit bull while they were out on a walk on July 2. Around 3:24 p.m….

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Snapchat Ends Speed Filter Some Say Encouraged Reckless Driving

Last Updated on October 24, 2024 by Patrick A. Salvi II As NPR recently reported, Snapchat has recently decided to eliminate a controversial feature in the app known as the “speed filter.” But for some car crash victims, the recent removal is too little, too late. Tragically, motorists have died…