In the News

CHICAGO (February 25, 2022) – A Cook County jury awarded $1.8 million to a Texas woman who was sexually assaulted by a security guard while staying at a Chicago-area Holiday Inn and claimed that the hotel’s negligence allowed the assault to take place. Counsel for plaintiff Karla Gress had asked…

CHICAGO (February 25, 2022) – A Texas woman who traveled to the Chicago area on business has been awarded $1.8 million after she was raped by an on-duty security guard of the Skokie hotel she was staying at.   “This attack was completely avoidable and stems from the Defendants’ failure…

CHICAGO – Attorney Lance Northcutt of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard joined FOX 32’s Good Day Chicago live on New Years Eve to break down 4 new Illinois laws that drivers should know heading into in 2022. Please click here to watch the full interview. 

CHICAGO – Attorney Patrick A. Salvi was recognized earlier this month with the lifetime achievement award of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Salvi, who founded his law firm in Waukegan in 1982, was given the Leonard M. Ring Award at an ITLA dinner on Dec. 2 in Chicago. The award…

CHICAGO – Patrick A. Salvi, Founder and Managing Equity Partner of the Law Offices of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C., was honored with the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Leonard M. Ring Lifetime Achievement Award at the ITLA midyear recognition dinner held earlier this month. Bestowed annually for 26 years, the…

PALATINE, Ill. – Two separate dog bites in two separate towns resulted in a civil lawsuit filed in September against the village of Palatine. Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard filed the lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of Aneta Heinz, who was bitten by two dogs near her Elmwood…

CHICAGO – A Cook County jury awarded more than $21 million to a woman with a permanent spinal cord injury after a car crash in Maywood. Kayla Neese was a passenger in a vehicle that was hit by another driver who failed to stop at an intersection and yield to right-of-way…

CHICAGO – A woman who had to have surgery on her spine after being involved in a traffic crash in west suburban Maywood was awarded more than $21 million Thursday by a Cook County jury. “Kayla lost a lot of the independence she worked so hard to achieve because of this crash. Before…

CHICAGO – A Cook County, Illinois, jury on Thursday handed down $21 million in damages to a woman who suffered a severe spinal injury after a 2017 car accident that required surgery and will leave her with lifelong pain. Those jurors already found driver Ericka Taylor negligent in causing the…