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$64 million verdict on behalf of an injured ironworker who fell and was left paralyzed from a job-site accident. The verdict was noted as the highest jury verdict in Illinois history for an individual, beating the previous record verdict of $51 million. [6] [7] The National Law Journal recognized the verdict in their Top 100 verdicts of 2012. [8]
Illinois Appellate Court decisions from before 1935 are not binding. [22] Jury verdicts and settlements are published in the monthly Illinois Jury Verdict Reporter, with regular updates from the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, and the weekly Cook County Jury Verdict Reporter. [23]
An Illinois jury has ordered Reckitt Benckiser unit Mead Johnson to pay $60 million to the mother of a premature baby who died of an intestinal disease after being fed the company's Enfamil baby ...
In addition to developing an electronic case management system in the mid-1980s, the company acquired other publications, including Sullivan's Law Directory, Leading Lawyers and the Jury Verdict Reporter. In 1988, Macfarland hired veteran Chicago journalist Bernard M. Judge as the newspaper's editor and publisher. [11]
The jury verdict was not unanimous, and was supported by 9 of the 12 jurors in the case. To return a verdict in a civil case in Missouri, three-fourths of jurors must agree.
Madigan jury deadlocked on some counts The jury in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's corruption trial told the judge Wednesday that they were deadlocked on 12 counts filed by federal ...
To this day, and even following the jury verdict against him, Kelly refuses to accept responsibility for his crimes. To the contrary, Kelly brazenly blames his victims and argues that his abuse of 14, 15, and 16-year-old girls was justified because some of his victims as minors "wanted to pursue a romantic and sexual connection" with him and ...
AT&T Illinois agreed to pay $23 million as part of a deferred prosecution agreement in 2022. Throughout the trial, defense attorneys argued that Madigan and McClain provided job recommendations ...