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Brian Salvi discusses ridesharing insurance in Consumers Digest
CHICAGO (September 12, 2017) – If you want to sue a ridesharing driver, Lyft and Uber have arbitration clauses in their terms of service that require all criminal and personal-injury cases to be arbitrated instead of being heard in front of a jury. Brian Salvi discusses this topic in more…
Patrick Salvi Jr.’s record-breaking verdict featured in the Winnetka Current
WINNETKA, Ill. (September 12, 2017) – New Winnetka resident Patrick Salvi Jr. helped obtain a record-breaking $148 million jury verdict on behalf of a dancer who was paralyzed at O’Hare International Airport. Mr. Salvi’s work on the case was featured in the Winnetka Current. Click here to read the full…
Media reports on $148 million verdict for dancer paralyzed at O’Hare Airport
CHICAGO (August 23, 2017) – A Cook County jury awarded a record $148 million verdict Wednesday to a young woman who was paralyzed when the pedestrian shelter she was standing next to outside of O’Hare International Airport collapsed onto her in 2015. Below are links to media coverage of the record-breaking verdict:…
Jennifer Ashley discusses McHenry County lawsuit with Chicago Tribune
CHICAGO (June 29, 2017) – It’s a popular form of suburban revelry — pub crawls that use Metra to transport party-goers from one drinking establishment to the next. But according to a lawsuit filed in McHenry County, a crawl that happened on a Saturday night in February ended in tragedy. Salvi, Schostok…
Palatine Patch reports on lawsuit against three suburban bars
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (June 28, 2017) – popular Palatine bar is being sued by the family of a Crystal Lake man who was killed by a driver who had attended a pub crawl in the area before the fatal accident. Two other suburban bars were named in the lawsuit, along with…
Partner Jennifer Ashley discusses lawsuit against 3 suburban bars with Northwest Herald
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (June 28, 2017) – The family of a 68-year-old Crystal Lake man killed in a suspected drunken-driving crash is suing the estate of the driver and three bars the family alleges contributed to his intoxication. Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Partner Jennifer Ashley spoke with Jordyn Reiland of…
Lake County News Sun, Attorney at Law report on Patrick Salvi Sr., Patrick Salvi Jr. being named to Lawdragon 500
CHICAGO (June 28, 2017) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Chairman and Managing Equity Partner Patrick A. Salvi and Chicago Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II were selected to The 2017 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, the most elite guide in the legal profession. The Chicago Tribune’s Lake County…
Jennifer Ashley discusses the dangers of pub crawls on NBC Chicago
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (June 27, 2017) – Partner Jennifer Ashley and a Crystal Lake woman are warning people about the dangers of pub crawls after the woman’s husband was killed by a drunk driver returning from a pub crawl. Charlie Wojciechowski of NBC Chicago spoke with Jennifer and her clients,…
Patrick Salvi Jr. featured on WGN’s ‘Distracted Driving Week’
CHICAGO (June 14, 2017) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., client Zack Huffman was severely injured when he was struck by a distracted driver. Zack and his attorney, Chicago Managing Partner Patrick Salvi Jr., discussed his case, road to recovery, and the terrifying consequences of distracted driving with WGN Traffic…
Patrick Salvi Jr. weighs in on Chicago’s new “Vision Zero” Plan with Chicago Tribune
CHICAGO (June 13, 2017) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Partner Patrick Salvi Jr. spoke with the Chicago Tribune about the city’s new “Vision Zero” program, which is aimed at preventing roadway deaths and injuries. Click here to read the full story by the Chicago Tribune’s Mary Wisniewski.
Tara Devine featured on FOX 32 for National Nursing Home Week
CHICAGO (May 20,2017) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Partner Tara Devine was interviewed live on Fox 32 Chicago Saturday morning about how to choose the right nursing home for your loved one, and the signs of nursing home abuse you should be aware of. Click here to watch the…
Patrick Salvi Jr. discusses medical malpractice appeals with Law 360
CHICAGO (MAY 17,2017) – Attorneys for medical malpractice plaintiffs who win a jury or bench verdict can steel themselves for a likely appeal by being acutely aware of disputes over evidence and jury instructions and laying the groundwork before, during and after the trial to ward off those challenges. There are…
Patrick Salvi Jr. discusses dangers of distracted driving on FOX 32
CHICAGO (April 13, 2017) – For the second year in a row, motor vehicle deaths shot up in Illinois, with many saying distracted driving is to blame. Attorney Patrick Salvi Jr. discussed the legal consequences and tips to break this deadly habit live on FOX 32 News. Click here to watch…
Partner Tara Devine discusses nursing home negligence case on WGN-TV
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (April 4, 2017) – A family is suing a North Shore nursing home alleging a nurse at the home is to blame for the death of a loved one. Tara Devine filed the lawsuit in Lake County court Tuesday on behalf of the family. WGN-TV’s Meghan Dwyer…
Daily Herald reports on nursing home negligence case filed in Lake County
WAUKEGAN, Ill. – The family of a Lake Villa woman is suing her health care provider, claiming no one tried to resuscitate her the morning she died. The Daily Herald’s Lee Filas spoke with the family and their attorney, Partner Tara Devine, about the details surrounding this heartbreaking case. Please click…