Category: Construction Injury

Kate Crouch Obtains Summary Judgment in Long-Running Construction Negligence Case that Resulted in the Death of a Tradesman

Oct 15, 2021 Construction Injury
Kate Crouch obtained summary judgment in a long-running construction negligence case that resulted in the death of a tradesman who was crushed between sewer piping on a project in the City of Chicago.  Our client performed water main work in the area of Plaintiff’s decedent’s eventual injury, but completed its […]

Steve Becker Secures a Favorable Settlement in Mold Exposure Case

Feb 17, 2021 Construction Injury
In a recent Lake County construction case, Steve Becker represented a general contractor whom the Lake County Health Department contracted with to perform various renovations.  The work allegedly caused mold and harmful chemicals to spread throughout the building, resulting in severe health problems for three Health Department employees.  The Plaintiffs […]

Kate Crouch Wins Motion to Dismiss

Feb 10, 2021 Construction Injury
Kate Crouch recently won a motion to dismiss our client from a significant construction case pending in Cook County involving a career-ending injury to a union carpenter.  The construction site in question was strewn with pieces of old precast that had been buried when the prior structure was built, and […]

Kate Crouch – Favorably Resolve A Substantial Cook County Construction Site Injury

Jan 12, 2020 Construction Injury
Kate Crouch favorably resolved a substantial Cook County construction site injury lawsuit following several days of motions in limine and just prior to jury selection. The suit was brought by a subcontractor laborer whose hand was crushed by equipment owned and operated by LPP’s client (another subcontractor on-site). The impact […]