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 […]

Joe Postel Wins Judgment in a Sangamon County Coverage Case Involving Alleged Abuse by a Police Officer of a Minor

Nov 22, 2019 Coverage
Joe Postel won judgment on the pleadings in which John Doe filed suit against Lindenhurst and its former police officer, alleging that the former officer sexually abused him while he was a minor and a participant in Lindenhurst’s police explorers program, and that Lindenhurst negligently failed to supervise the officer […]

Directed Verdict Received on Behalf of our Client in Injury Case

Oct 20, 2019 Construction Defect
Bill Lindsay: We received a directed verdict on behalf of our client United Parcel Service in a case where the plaintiff, a UPS package car driver, was injured at a residence where he was delivering a package. He sued the City of Des Plaines for negligent design, construction, and maintenance of […]

Westfield Has No Duty to Defend or Indemnify in Construction Defect Case Involving Faulty Masonry Work

May 22, 2019 General
Attorney David Osborne won summary judgment after the court declared that Westfield Insurance Company had no duty to defend or indemnify several insured contractors in a construction defect case involving defective masonry work, at a large condominium project. The Plaintiff Board of Directors of the Condominium Association claimed damages over […]