$50 Million Recent Awards
For His Clients

1. FOURTEEN MILLION DOLLAR RECORD AWARD to a 51-year-old woman whose lung cancer diagnosis was delayed several years by a lack of communication among her doctors at Northwestern Hospital. The $14 million verdict was the highest ever in Illinois for cancer misdiagnosis.
   
   
2. TEN MILLION DOLLAR RECORD HIGH AWARD The highest settlement ever paid by Chicago tort division for a 5 year old who lost his leg when a fire truck drove over him.
   
   
3. FOUR MILLION DOLLAR RECORD AWARD to a single male with no children killed instantly at a construction site.
   
   
4. In excess of FIVE MILLION DOLLARS in future payments in a medical malpractice case as a result of physician negligence.


5. THREE MILLION SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS paid by medical providers for failing to diagnose a terminal illness of a male patient.
   
   
6. TWO MILLION THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS paid by the CHA for an injury resulting from building code violations.



7. ONE MILLION THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS for a 50-year-old bicyclist struck by vehicle resulting in several fractures.
   
   
8. ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS paid by Habitat Company, a management company of a Lakeview building where a two-year-old child fell out of a window, resulting in his death.
   
   
9. ONE MILLION DOLLAR AWARD for a pedestrian struck by vehicle resulting in fractured knee.
   
   
10. ONE MILLION DOLLAR AWARD for a 73-year-old injured in an elevator with back disc injury.
    
    
11. ONE QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS paid by Great America where an amusement ride struck a young woman, resulting in a knee injury.
    
    
12. ONE MILLION DOLLARS as a result of a security agency's failure to protect a guest when gang members attacked a 15-year-old boy in front of a CHA development.
    
    
13. THREE QUARTERS OF A MILLION DOLLARS for a case where defendants were legally and medically negligent.
    
    
14. THREE QUARTERS OF A MILLION DOLLARS as result of vehicle collisions causing cervical injury.
    
    
15. ONE HALF MILLION DOLLARS as a result of a slip and fall causing back injury.
    
    
16. ONE QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS for an 80-year-old who fractured her hip in a nursing home.
    
    
17. ONE QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS for hip fracture that was caused by a dog attack.
    
    
18. ONE QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS for a bicyclist struck by a vehicle.
    
    
19. ONE HALF MILLION DOLLARS paid by the City of Chicago for its 911 dispatcher's failure to dispatch an ambulance when a pregnant woman was in distress.
    
    
20. ONE MILLION DOLLAR declaratory judgment finding that the umbrella policy did cover the victim in the amount of one million dollars.