On November 18, 2021, a six-woman, six-man jury delivered a verdict of $7,020,882.96 to compensate the family of Corina Miller, a 41-year-old woman from Wyoming, Illinois, who was killed July 11, 2017, in a crash with a tanker trailer in Toulon, Stark County,...
Wrongful Death
Tragic Wrongful Death $12,500,000 Settlement
A 35-year-old electrician learned he had a cancerous lesion in his right kidney in March 2016. He was referred to a urologist who told him and his wife that he required survival removal of the kidney, a nephrectomy. The urologist told them the cancer was Stage I, it...
Failure to notify physicians of dialysis solution adjustment leads to wrongful death
In a recently reported wrongful death case, one of America's largest kidney dialysis clinics, DaVita, Inc., was found liable for compensatory and punitive damages arising out of the wrongful deaths of patients who suffered fatal cardiac arrests or ischemic strokes...
In The News – 2 Tazewell County Wrongful Death Cases
A recent article in the Pekin Daily Times about the upcoming retirement of Associate Judge Richard McCoy features a discussion of its effect on the two high-profile wrongful death cases pending in the 10th Judicial Circuit Court for Tazewell County, Illinois....
















