April 05 2010
$29.1 million Federal Tort Claim Verdict Secured for Lake County Family
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS – Attorneys David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard secured a $29.1 million verdict on behalf of a Lake County family. Judge Amy St. Eve of the Northern District of Illinois rendered the verdict for Christian Arroyo and against the United States of America. The government was represented by Eileen Marutzky and Eric Pruitt of the U.S. Attorney's Office.
March 22 2010
$12 million paid to man in Medical Malpractice settlement
Michael P. Schostok and Patrick A. Salvi announce a $12 medical malpractice settlement of behalf of a man who was injured in Illinois.
August 04 2009
Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Secures $1.28 Million Verdict For Injured Teen
LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS: Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II and Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard announced they obtained a $1.28 million verdict late Friday, July 31st on behalf of Megan Venturi, 20, who was injured in a car accident.
June 10 2009
$6.5 Million Paid to Family in Medical Negligence Partial Settlement
COOK COUNTY, IL – David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $6.5 million medical negligence partial settlement
May 12 2009
$12.5 Million Settlement; Largest Reported in Peoria County
PEORIA COUNTY, IL — David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. announced a $12.5 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a family whose newborn child suffered brain injury as a result of the improper placement of a feeding tube.
April 30 2009
$2.8 Million Settlement; Highest Ever in Logan County
LOGAN COUNTY, IL - Patrick A. Salvi and SS&P Attorney of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. obtained a $2.8 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a 16-year-old patient on Isoniazid medication (INH). This is the highest reported medical malpractice settlement in Logan County.
March 05 2009
$33.2 Million Jury Verdict, Largest in Lake County History
LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS – Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi and Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard announced they obtained a $33.2 million verdict last night on behalf of a 22-year-old young man, who was injured in a car accident.
February 11 2009
$2.5 Million Paid to Injured Young Man in Partial Settlement
LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS – Mom who allowed underage drinking at Lake Forest party pays millions in civil suit.
December 10 2008
Family Wins $9 Million on Appeal of Wrongful Death Jury Verdict
LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS - Over $9 Million recovered for Wildwood (Illinois) Family.
October 30 2008
$6 Million Settlement Reached; Woman Collides with Sign Placed too Close to Sidewalk
LAKE COUNTY, IL – Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $6 million personal injury settlement on behalf of a 43-year-old woman who suffered a brain injury when her bicycle collided into a warning sign placed and maintained by a utility service provider.
October 01 2008
$4.1 Million Settlement, Highest Ever Reported in Bureau County
BUREAU COUNTY, IL – David J. Pritchard of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $4.1 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a mother whose newborn child suffered brain damage as a result of the hospital’s alleged negligence.
October 01 2008
$3.25 Million Settlement; Mother and Newborn Die Due to Doctor’s Negligence
COOK COUNTY, IL – SS&P Attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $3.25 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the estate of a mother and her newborn child who were injured and died as a result of the Defendants' alleged failure to properly manage the labor and delivery.
September 25 2008
$3 Million Settlement; Largest Settlement for a Brachial Plexus case outside of Cook County
SANGAMON COUNTY, IL – Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $3 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a mother whose son sustained a birth injury as a result of their doctor’s alleged failure to properly manage the labor and delivery.
June 25 2008
Appellate Court Affirms $7.5 Million Jury Verdict
LAKE COUNTY, IL - An update to the $7.5 Million verdict that was reached in the Circuit Court of Lake County (Illinois) back in February of 2006: As expected by the Plaintiff, The Illinois Appellate Court announced that they have affirmed the ruling of the trial court and the verdict of the jury.
June 13 2008
$1.9 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement for Chicago Family
COOK COUNTY, IL – SS&P Attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced that a $1.9 million medical malpractice settlement was reached in Cook County on behalf of a mother whose son sustained a birth injury as a result of their doctor’s alleged failure to properly manage the delivery.
May 28 2008
$8 Million Settlement - Child Injured by Medical Negligence
Cook County, IL - Attorneys David J. Pritchard and Patrick A. Salvi II of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. obtained an $8 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a child who suffered a brain injury during birth.
May 20 2008
$15.35 Million Settlement - Birth Injury Malpractice as a Result of Institutional Negligence
DEKALB, IL – Attorneys Michael P. Schostok and Matthew L. Williams of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. obtained a $15.35 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a child who suffered a brain injury during birth.
February 28 2008
$2.5 Million Settlement; Man Suffers Injuries as a Result of Job Site Negligence
CHICAGO, IL - SS&P Attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. reached a $2.5 million personal injury negligence settlement in Cook County on behalf of a man who was burned as a result of alleged negligence which created an unsafe work site. Judge Daniel M. Locallo of the Circuit Court of Cook County approved the settlement.
December 10 2007
$4 Million Settlement Reached in Cook County, Dentist Dies of Pulmonary Embolism
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Matthew L. Williams of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. announced a $4 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the estate of a man who died as a result of a pulmonary embolism while a patient at Lutheran General Hospital in Des Plaines, Illinois. The Honorable Judge M. Daniel LoCallo in Cook County (Illinois) approved the settlement in Kimberly Heath, Independent Executor of the Estate of Anton Urban v. Advocate Health and Hospital Corporation d/b under the assumed name of Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, an Illinois Corporation, et al No. 04 L 920.
October 11 2007
Lake County Jury Awards Verdict of $3.75 Million to Lake Villa Family
WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS – Attorneys Tara R. Devine and SS&P attorney of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. obtained a $3.75 million wrongful death verdict on behalf of the Estate of Albert Z. Shlimon, deceased. The three-day trial was heard before the Honorable Wallace Dunn who entered judgment on the jury’s verdict in Lake County, Illinois. [ROBERT HANNA, as Independent Administrator of the Estate of ALBERT SHLIMON, Deceased, No. 04 L 0784 vs. RONALD A. SCHNEIDER Defendant.]
October 04 2007
Northwestern Hospital & Well-Known Physician, Settle $2.9 MIillion Medical Malpractice Suit
CHICAGO, IL – Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $2.9 million medical malpractice settlement was reached in Cook County (Illinois) on behalf of John and Diane Scholz. Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman of the Circuit Court of Cook County approved the settlement. [JOHN SCHOLZ and DIANE SCHOLZ, Plaintiffs vs. NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, DAVID GREEN, M.D., NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL FACULTY FOUNDATION, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, Defendants]
August 30 2007
$1.6 Million Settlement Reached in Will County, Infant Dies at Saint Joseph Medical Center
CHICAGO, IL - Michael P. Schostok of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. announced a $1.6 million medical malpractice settlement was reached in Will County (Illinois) on behalf of the family of an infant who tragically died when his medical care providers failed to properly manage his intra-abdominal illness.
August 20 2007
$1.1 Million Settlement reached in Lake County for Husband and Wife
LAKE COUNTY, IL - In August of 2007, Matthew L. Williams obtained a combined $1.1 million dollar settlement on behalf of a husband and wife injured in an automobile accident in Lake County, Illinois.
July 17 2007
Fled Africa Horror Only to Die From Medicine, $4.5 Million Awarded to Family
CHICAGO, IL - Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer of the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, issued her ruling in the case of Kasongo v. U.S.A. Court No. 04 CV 4901 awarding $4.5 million in damages to the family of Jacqueline Makombe, deceased. The case was tried under the Federal Tort Claims Act, which does not allow for a trial by jury.
June 08 2007
$4 Million Settlement Among Largest Settlements Of Its Kind In Cook County History
CHICAGO, IL - Patrick A. Salvi and Tara R. Devine of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard,obtained a $4 million settlement against Stanley Steemer International, Inc. and one of its employees. It is believed to be the third largest traffic accident death settlements ever reported in Cook County.
March 01 2007
$4.5 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement Reached
CHICAGO, IL - Michael P. Schostok recently won a $4.5 million settlement on behalf of a minor, against Defendant, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation located in Chicago, Illinois.
February 09 2007
$1 Million Under Insured Motorist Claim
In February of 2007, Matthew L. Williams and Patrick A. Salvi obtained a $1,040,000.00 under-insured motorist claim on behalf of Mr. Mitchell Cooper who died in an automobile accident in rural Alabama.
On July 13, 2006, Mr. and Mrs. Cooper were traveling on State Highway 53 when they were struck head on by another car. Mr. Cooper passed away at the scene of the accident, while Mrs. Cooper suffered several orthopedic injuries.
January 26 2007
$4.35 Million McHenry County Malpractice Settlement Reached
WAUKEGAN, IL - Patrick A. Salvi and SS&P attorney of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. won a $4.35 million settlement on January 25, 2007, on behalf of Joshua Znosko, a minor, against Defendant, Centegra Health System located in Woodstock, Illinois, and Defendant, Zenaida Alidon, M.D, and her corporation Wellcare Neonatologist, S.C. [JOSHUA ZNOSKO, et al. v. CENTEGRA HEALTH SYSTEM: Case No. 00 LA 399]
July 26 2006
Failure to Perform Timely Delivery Leads to $6 Million Settlement
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS - In July, David Pritchard and SS&P attorney obtained a $6 million settlement on behalf of a child permanently injured at birth. The settlement was approved by Judge Locallo in Cook County, Illinois.
April 29 2006
Pritchard Hits $100 Million Mark
It is my privilege to express my admiration, gratitude and friendship for my partner, David Pritchard. This past November, David went over the $100 million mark in funds obtained on behalf of our clients. This is a milestone that few personal injury lawyers achieve even over an entire career, yet David accomplished this in less than six years!
April 28 2006
$8 Million Settlement for Double Leg Amputation and Brain Damage of a Child
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS - In November, David J. Pritchard and SS&P attorney obtained an $8 million settlement on behalf of a child who suffered double leg amputation and brain damage as a result of a failure to diagnose and treat streptococcal infection. This settlement was approved in Cook County, Illinois
April 26 2006
$7 Million Settlement for Baby with Cerebral Palsy
COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS - In October, David J. Pritchard and SS&P attorney obtained a $7 million settlement on behalf of the family of a baby who suffered cerebral palsy during delivery and subsequent resuscitation. The settlement was approved in Cook County, Illinois.
April 24 2006
$7.5 Million Verdict Reached in Death of Boy
WAUKEGAN, IL – In the Circuit Court of Lake County (Illinois), a $7.5 million medical malpractice verdict was reached on behalf of a 12-year old boy and his parents. The case garnered media attention back in late 1999 when the boy died on an operating table during what was considered to be a minor surgery to repair a cut on his arm.
April 23 2006
$4 Million North Carolina Settlement Among Highest In State History
ALAMANCE COUNTY, NC - Toward the end of 2005, David G. Pribyl and Patrick A. Salvi reached a substantial settlement of $4 million in a cerebral palsy suit. The case, which was settled in Alamance County, North Carolina, is among the largest cerebral palsy settlements in the county’s history, and a significant amount in North Carolina relative to the state’s case history.
April 22 2006
$1 Million Settlement for Teenager Injured in Car Accident
WAUKEGAN, IL – Matthew L. Williams and Patrick A. Salvi of the law firm Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., announced a $1 million settlement on behalf of a Peoria (Illinois) teenager who was injured after a car accident nearly took his life two years ago in Kickapoo Township. A lawsuit was filed in Peoria County in 2004.
