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LAFAYETTE, La. (June 10, 2020) – A Louisiana woman was seriously injured when a plane hit her vehicle, causing it to flip several times and catch fire, according to a new lawsuit filed over the December crash. According to the lawsuit, the Plaintiff was surprising her husband with breakfast when…

CHICAGO (June 5, 2020) – A Chicago police car crashed into an SUV, killing the driver, while chasing a homicide suspect Wednesday night. According to police, the pursuit began shortly after 8 p.m. near 115th and Cottage Grove Avenue when Chicago Police officers spotted a dark-colored Jeep that was possibly connected…

CHICAGO (May 26, 2020) – Four people were critically injured in a single-car crash Tuesday morning on the Chinatown feeder ramp to the Dan Ryan Expressway. Police say the crash occurred around 9 a.m. Tuesday morning. Two men and two women were reportedly inside the vehicle at the time of the crash….

CHICAGO (May 20, 2020) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard is pleased to announce five of the firm’s partners have been named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers Guide. First published in 2007, the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers Guide highlights the best of the U.S. plaintiff bar…

INGLESIDE, Ill. (May 13, 2020) – An Ingleside woman was found dead Saturday after her dog attacked her this earlier this month at her home. According to ABC 7 Chicago, Fox Lake police officers were called to a home where a woman was found unresponsive on the afternoon of May 9….

Coronavirus cases in Illinois have reached over 50,000, and experts believe the state might be reaching its peak of cases. However, predictions on the peak and when the state might be able to fully reopen are changing constantly. Case-tracking data provided by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics…

Elder abuse and neglect may be on the rise during the coronavirus pandemic, the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) warns. Many people are stressed and burned out during this time, which can make essential workers – such as nursing home staff – more likely to lash out against elderly…

CHICAGO (May 11, 2020) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard is pleased to announce Lake County Managing Partner Tara R. Devine has been recognized by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer Magazine as one of the 2020 Salute! Women in Law honorees. Ms. Devine was among 50 Illinois attorneys…

CHICAGO (May 5, 2020) – Coronavirus has turned many people’s everyday lives upside down. Almost every company across America has been forced to abruptly move to fully remote operations due to COVID-19. Here at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, our employees who are used to a very structured office setting, have…

For years, millions of Americans have taken Zantac to relieve indigestion, sour stomach, ulcers, reflux, and heartburn. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now ordering companies to pull ranitidine medications – including those sold under the brand name Zantac ─ off the market after finding potentially dangerous…