Here are Just a Few of the Many Successful Settlements from our Chicago, Illinois and Surrounding Suburbs Office
Larry Karchmar
A 55 year-old male factory manager underwent femoral bypass grafting surgery and subsequently died from an overdose of a drug given to prevent clotting. Mr. Karchmar obtained $2,500,000 on behalf of the family
A 32 year-old male entered Cook County Hospital with an L1 burst fracture of the spine after a work related injury. The doctors failed to appreciate the significance of the injury and as a result failed to perform surgery. The client became partially incontinent. Mr. Karchmar obtained $850,000 on behalf of the client.
Gary P. Stone
Mr. Stone obtained $15,000,000.00 for the family of a woman who died after excessive radiation was administered during a radio-surgical procedure. The result is among the largest wrongful death settlements in Illinois history.
He recovered significant compensation for the family of 78 year-old woman who died after a Chicago area hospital failed to evaluate her condition upon arrival in the emergency room.
In 2014, Mr. Stone obtained $1,000,000.00 for the family of a 70 year-old man who died after being administered excessive radiation during a surgical procedure.
Mr. Stone obtained a $322,000.00 jury verdict against the City of Chicago on behalf of a woman who was injured when her car was struck by a police car while on an emergency call.
A $250,000.00 settlement was reached by Mr. Stone on behalf of a young girl who was injured when she was bit by a dog.
