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Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: $9M award for crash sets record in Boone Co.

BELVIDERE, Ill. – A Boone County jury last week awarded $9 million to the family of a father and son killed in a 2018 crash. The award is larger than any previously reported Boone County verdict or settlement, according to John L. Kirkton, editor of Jury Verdict Reporter, a product…

Law 360: Ill. Jury Awards Family $9M Over Fatal Car Crash

BELVIDERE, Ill. – An Illinois jury has awarded $9 million to the family ofa father and son who were killed in a 2018 car crash after an employee of a construction supplier drove through a stop sign. Jurors hit Consolidated Materials Inc. with the largest verdict on record in Boone…

Rockford Register Star: Family of father, son killed in Boone County crash awarded $9 million

A Boone County jury has awarded $9 million to the family of a father and 22-year-old son from Belvidere who were killed in a 2018 collision. The verdict is the highest jury verdict on record in Boone County. The previous record high was $1,075,000 in 2007 in a slip-and-fall case…

WIFR: Jury awards $9 million to family of father, son killed in Boone Co. crash

BELVIDERE, Ill. (WIFR) – A Boone County jury awarded a record-breaking verdict of $9 million to the family of a father and 22-year-old son who were killed in car crash in 2018. The verdict is the highest on record in Boone County, and the case is one of the few…

WREX: Family of father, son killed in deadly Boone County crash awarded $9 million

BELVIDERE, Ill (November 16, 2020) — A Boone County jury has awarded $9 million to the family of a father and 22-year-old son who were killed in a 2018 collision. The crash happened in March 2018 when authorities say Corey Lee drove through a stop sign and struck a truck,…

FOX 32: Jury awards family of father, 22-year-old son killed in collision $9M, highest on record in Boone County

BELVIDERE, Ill. (November 16, 2020) – A Boone County jury awarded $9 million to the family of a father and 22-year-old son who were killed in a 2018 collision. On March 26, 2018, Pedro Pasillas-Delgado, 22, was driving southbound on South Quarry Road near the intersection of Bloods Point Road in…

WTVO: Boone County jury awards $9M to family of father and son killed in 2018 crash

BELVIDERE, Ill. (November 16, 2020) – A Boone County Jury on Friday awarded a $9 million verdict – the highest on record in the county – to the family of a father and his 22-year-old son who were killed in a 2018 crash. Pedro Pasillas Delgado, 22, and his father, Pedro…

Lake County Journal: $16M settlement for man injured in Lake County motorcycle collision

GURNEE, Ill. – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys Patrick Salvi Sr. and Jennifer Ashley obtained a $16 million settlement on behalf of a motorcyclist who underwent a below-the-knee amputation after a collision involving a porter for a Lake County car dealership. The settlement represents the highest leg amputation settlement on record in…

FOX 32: Brian Salvi discusses effectiveness of mail-in ballots during the 2020 election

CHICAGO (October 5, 2020) – On Friday, October 2, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Brian L. Salvi joined a panel of Fox 32 Chicago viewers to give his thoughts on the voting process and reliance on mail-in ballots for the 2020 election. Please click here to watch the full segment. 

Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Leg injury to biker brings record $16M

CHICAGO (September 21, 2020) – A man who had his left leg amputated below the knee after he was thrown off of his motorcycle in a crash has settled his case for $16 million. The case is higher than any previously reported leg amputation verdict or settlement in Lake County, according to…