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CHICAGO (March 30, 2020) – The coronavirus outbreak has disrupted the every day lives of Americans from coast to coast. Many people have had to cancel weddings, vacations, and other large gatherings to comply with local shelter in place orders. One group of people who have been seriously impacted by…

CHICAGO (March 20, 2020) – These are difficult times we are living in. In an effort to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, many of us are bunkered in at our homes for an indefinite amount of time. While this time of uncertainty can certainly be a cause of anxiety,…

WILLOWBROOK, Ill. (March 19, 2020) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Illinois has 128 newly confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, including 24 new infections at a Willowbrook nursing home that already reported nearly two dozen cases. DuPage County Health Department officials said that as of Wednesday, all residents and staff at…

Have you ever tried to motivate a teenager to get out of bed at the break of dawn (or even before the sun was up)? For many teens, early school start times mean there is no choice but to rise, shine, and get on the road to school early in…

CHICAGO (March 17, 2019) – The U.S. Department of Transportation has exempted certain truck drivers from hours-of-service (HOS) rules after the President declared a national emergency last Friday amid the Coronavirus outbreak. The federal government enacted the HOS rules in 1938 to cut down on fatigued driving and resulting accidents….

CHICAGO – Salvi Schostok & Pritchard would like to assure you that our clients remain a top priority during this unprecedented health crisis. However, we also need to make sure we practice an abundance of caution with our employees and their families. With this in mind, we have decided to…

We are thrilled to present our Year in Review. 2019 was a wonderful year for Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard. Our firm secured more than ten multi-million dollar settlements for our clients, was named one of the best law firms in the state of Illinois, promoted and hired several lawyers as…

LOS ANGELES (February 25, 2020) – Attorneys for Vanessa Bryant filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company that operated the helicopter that crashed last month, killing her husband Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna Bryant, and seven others. The lawsuit was announced the same day as thousands of mourners gathered for a…

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – On Friday, February 21, 2020, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partners Tara R. Devine and Jennifer L. Ashley presented at Butterfield Elementary School’s annual Career Day. Ms. Devine and Ms. Ashley taught the elementary school students what it is like to be a lawyer and helped them put…