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		<title>WOMAN WINS $1.3 MILLION MALPRACTICE AWARD FOR CHRONIC DIARRHEA CONDITION</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 13, 2008, a Cook County jury awarded Carla Carroll $1,327,333 in a medical negligence case. The verdict was against Ebby P. Jido, M.D., and Midwest Anesthesiologists, Ltd.
Plaintiff claimed that she suffered chronic diarrhea and incontinence from a neurolytic celiac plexus block, a nerve block designed to destroy certain nerves in her abdomen in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/woman-wins-13-million-malpractice-award-for-chronic-diarrhea-condition</link>
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		<title>ROAD WORKER WINS $14.6M JURY AWARD FOR LOSS OF LEG</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Livingston County jury has awarded a $14.6 million judgment to a woman who lost part of her leg while working as a flagger on a highway construction site.
In September 2002, a concrete cutter that had a 9-foot wheel climbed out of its trench and went out of control, and the operator couldn&#8217;t shut down [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/road-worker-wins-146m-jury-award-for-loss-of-leg</link>
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		<title>ROBERT J. NAPLETON APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT COMMITTEE ON JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CIVIL CASES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Illinois Supreme Court appointed Bob Napleton as the Chairman of the Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases. The Illinois Supreme Court appointed Mr. Napleton to a 3 year term expiring on December 31, 2010 . This important committee studies and recommends new jury instructions for civil cases or modification to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/robert-j-napleton-appointed-chairman-of-illinois-supreme-court-committee-on-jury-instructions-in-civil-cases</link>
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		<title>$1,540,000 MALPRACTICE AWARD FOR FAMILY OF FORMER NBC5 SPORTSCASTER, DARRIAN CHAPMAN</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The family of a sportscaster who died of a heart problem after his doctor allegedly failed to perform tests has settled his lawsuit against the doctor and the hospital where the doctor&#8217;s office was located for more than $1.5 million dollars.
Darrian Chapman, 37, died in 2002, a few days before a follow-up appointment with his [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/1540000-malpractice-award-for-family-of-former-nbc5-sportscaster-darrian-chapman</link>
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		<title>JOHN SALETTA ADMITTED TO ABOTA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[John Saletta was admitted to membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates at a meeting of the National Board of Directors. ABOTA is a nationwide group of trial lawyers equally divided between plaintiff and defense attorneys, who are invited to membership upon demonstration of the requisite skill, experience and integrity. John becomes the third [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/john-saletta-admitted-to-abota</link>
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		<title>DON M. SOWERS JOINS THE FIRM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Motherway &#38; Napleton is pleased to announce that Don M. Sowers has become associated with the firm. Don brings a wealth of experience in the trial of medical malpractice and other personal injury matters to our ranks. He has been a trial lawyer for over 20 years, initially as a defense attorney at a well-respected [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/don-m-sowers-joins-the-firm</link>
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		<title>SETTLEMENT FOR INFANT IN INTENSIVE CARE MISHAP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A three million dollar settlement has been reached on behalf of a four year boy who, at 2 weeks of age, suffered a cardiac arrest in the intensive care nursery at the University of Chicago Hospital ten days after he had undergone surgery to correct a congenital heart defect. Just before the arrest, a physician&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/settlement-for-infant-in-intensive-care-mishap</link>
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		<title>SETTLEMENT REACHED IN HOUSEWIFE&#8217;S DEATH</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A 54 year old housewife, the mother of three adult daughters, died at Hinsdale Hospital on August 30, 2001 after her admission for a suspected deep vein thrombosis. Attending doctors began to administer Heparin, a blood thinner, and kept giving the Heparin despite complaints of shortness of breath and back pains. The patient went into [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/settlement-reached-in-housewifes-death</link>
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		<title>ROBERT J. NAPLETON AWARDED MEMBERSHIP IN PRESTIGIOUS AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRIAL LAWYERS GROUP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Robert J. Napleton has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in America .
The induction ceremony at which Robert J. Napleton became a Fellow took place recently before an audience of 810 persons during the recent 2007 Spring Meeting of the College in La Quinta, California [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mnlawoffice.com/developments/robert-j-napleton-awarded-membership-in-prestigious-american-college-of-trial-lawyers-group</link>
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		<title>$2 MILLION DOLLAR MALPRACTICE VERDICT FOR MISSED DIAGNOSIS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On February 15, 2007, a Cook County jury awarded Clifford Francois $2,013,789.00 in a medical negligence case. The verdict was against Roberto Ramirez, M.D. and Hyde Park Medical Associates, Ltd.
Plaintiff claimed based on his clinical symptoms involving his lower legs (severe pain, swelling, tenseness, tenderness, etc.) and his blood tests results (elevated CPK level a/k/a [...]]]></description>
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