Monthly Archives: November 2007
$125,000.00 Car accident settlement
Mrs. G. versus Car Owner and Insurance Company. Client was rear-ended by adverse driver. Client suffered neck injury which necessitated neck surgery.
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Court orders our client to receive equal custody time
In the summer of 2007, Mr. D retained the firm for assistance with his custody, parenting time and child support issues he was currently facing. He was never married to his ex-girlfriend, but they had two very young children together. … Continue reading
Van Driver on Cell Phone Broadsides Car: Negligent Operation of Vehicle Nets 4.1 Million Dollar Settlement
In the recent Illinois case of Barnes v. Svec, III., the Circuit Court took a dim view of a defendant driver who was not paying attention while on his cell phone. Barnes, 71, was driving her car when a van … Continue reading
Grandparents Can’t Prevent Move by Custodial Parent, Court Holds
A law giving grandparents visitation rights in divorce cases doesn’t allow them to block a custodial parent form moving out of the state, taking the child along, the state Court Of Appeals ruled Tuesday. In a unanimous decision, the judges … Continue reading
