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CBS Chicago reports on $115M Settlement for Woman Paralyzed by Fallen O’Hare Shelter

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – Attorneys for a woman left paralyzed after a massive pedestrian shelter fell on top of her at O’Hare International Airport in 2015 said the city has agreed to pay her $115 million, after being hit with a record $148 million jury verdict last year. Click…

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Patrick Salvi discusses record $115 settlement with Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – The city of Chicago, through its insurance carrier, has agreed to pay $115 million to a woman paralyzed in 2015 by a fallen pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport. Click here to read the full story from the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.

Chicago Sun Times reports on $115 million settlement for dancer paralyzed at O’Hare

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – The city of Chicago will pay $115 million to a former dancer who was paralyzed when a pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport collapsed on her in 2015. Click here to read the full story from the Chicago Sun Times.

Patrick Salvi quoted in ABC 7 story on Tierney Darden settlement

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – The city of Chicago will pay $115 million to a former dancer who was paralyzed when a pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport collapsed on her in 2015. Click here to read the full story from ABC 7.

FOX 32 reports on settlement for paralyzed Tierney Darden

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – The city of Chicago will pay $115 million to a former dancer who was paralyzed when a pedestrian shelter at O’Hare International Airport collapsed on her in 2015. Please click here for more information from FOX 32 News.

LA Times: Woman paralyzed by collapsed bus shelter settles for $115M

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – Attorneys for a woman partially paralyzed by a collapsed bus shelter at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport say she will receive a $115 million settlement from the city and its insurer. Click here to read the full story from the LA Times.

Law 360: Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Lands Ex-Hinshaw & Culbertson Litigation Atty

CHICAGO (January 16, 2018) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., has nabbed a 19-year veteran of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP as a litigation partner in Chicago, focusing on medical malpractice, product liability and trials work, the firm announced on Monday. Click here to read the full story from Law 360.

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Patrick Salvi Jr. discusses new Illinois laws on ABC 7

CHICAGO (January 7, 2018) – Partner Patrick Salvi Jr. was interviewed live on ABC 7 Chicago Sunday morning about the new Illinois laws drivers need to know in 2018. Please click here to watch the full segment and learn about these important new traffic laws!

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More unstable bus shelters found in Chicago just months after $148 million verdict

CHICAGO (Jan. 2, 2018) – More broken and corroded bus shelters have been found all over the city of Chicago just months after Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., obtained a $148 million verdict for a young woman left paralyzed when an O’Hare Airport bus shelter fell on top of her….

WGN report on rusted light poles references record-breaking $148 million jury verdict

CHICAGO (December 4, 2017) – WGN TV recently reported on a rusty street light pole that fell over on the Northwest Side. The report references our recent record-breaking $148 million jury verdict on behalf of a woman who was paralyzed after a rusted shelter collapsed onto her Chicago O’Hare International Airport….