$11 MILLION DOLLAR SETTLEMENT REACHED IN HELICOPTER CRASH
An eleven million dollar settlement has been approved by Judge Cheryl Starks of the Law Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Case No. 98 L 6186, in connection with two of the deaths arising from a helicopter crash occurring on May 18, 1998, in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The...Read More
NICK MOTHERWAY RE-ELECTED TO ABOTA BOARD
The Illinois Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates has re-elected Nick Motherway as its representative on the Board of Directors of The American Board of Trial Advocates, a national trial lawyers organization. ABOTA membership is by invitation only and the membership is comprised equally of trial lawyers who...Read More
ROBERT J. NAPLETON SPEAKS ON MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Robert J. Napleton gave a speech at the Chicago Bar Association on the subject of establishing medical negligence from a plaintiff’s lawyer’s perspective before a large crowd of Chicago attorneys. The seminar audience consisted of attorneys from the young lawyers division of the Chicago Bar Association. Below is a copy...Read More
$11 MILLION DOLLAR SETTLEMENT REACHED IN HELICOPTER CRASH
An eleven million dollar settlement has been approved by Judge Cheryl Starks of the Law Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Case No. 98 L 6186, in connection with two of the deaths arising from a helicopter crash occurring on May 18, 1998, in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The...Read More
NICK MOTHERWAY SPEAKS AT ITLA SEMINAR
Below is a copy of Nick Motherway’s seminar materials provided to the seminar audience on May 5, 2001.
$375,000 VERDICT IN CATARACT SURGERY CASE A – WILL COUNTY RECORD
A Will County jury has awarded $375,000 to a 64-year-old woman who suffered cystoid macular edema from complications related to a cataract surgery. The sight in her left eye was permanently damaged by cataract material that fragmented and lodged in the posterior segment of her eye. Motherway, Glenn & Napleton...Read More
NICK MOTHERWAY TO SPEAK AT ITLA SEMINAR
Nick Motherway has agreed to participate in the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Evidence Seminar to be held on May 5, 2001 at the Double Tree Guest Suites, 198 E. Delaware Place, Chicago, Illinois. He will join other well known trial lawyers in presenting “how to do it” lectures to...Read More
$2.25 MILLION VERDICT FOR PARENTS OF STILLBORN – AN ILLINOIS RECORD
On February 5, 2001, a Will County jury awarded a Plainfield couple (Stephen MontMarquette Jr. and Barbara MontMarquette) $2.25 million dollars for the wrongful death of their stillborn son, Stephen Charles MontMarquette III. The verdict against Joliet obstetrician Michael Borders, M.D. is an Illinois record for a stillborn child according...Read More
ROBERT J. NAPLETON MAKES “40 ILLINOIS ATTORNEYS UNDER 40 YEARS OLD TO WATCH” LIST
Robert J. Napleton was recently featured in the first edition of the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Company’s 40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 Years Old to Watch. The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer publications solicited nominations from attorneys throughout Illinois who were asked to submit names of attorneys under...Read More
ROBERT J. NAPLETON SPEAKS ON HMO LIABILITY
Robert J. Napleton gave a speech at the Illinois State Bar Association on the subject of HMO liability from a plaintiff’s lawyer perspective before hundreds of Illinois lawyers. The seminar audience consisted of attorneys who practice exclusively in the area of tort and insurance law. Mr. Napleton is a frequent...Read More
ROBERT J. NAPLETON SELECTED AS FACULTY MEMBER FOR THE SEDONA CONFERENCE RE: HMO MALPRACTICE LIABILITY
On March 30-31, 2000 name partner, Robert J. Napleton spoke on the landmark Petrovich v. Share HMO decision and the trial of a complex managed care lawsuit at the Sedona Conference. Health care lawyers from across the country attended the Sedona Conference which is held in Sedona, Arizona. The Sedona...Read More