Injured Worker Settles for $6M | Man Was Employed as Union Carpenter Before Spine Surgery
$6,000,000 settlement for carpenter after offer is increased by $2,000,000 following opening statements A Cook County construction negligence case has settled for $6,000,000 mid-trial. Joshua Rominski was a Local 13 Union Carpenter when he was injured on the job on...
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Parente & Norem Trial Attorneys Obtain $1.75M Jury Verdict
Cole Munvez Dennis Lynch The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. trial attorneys, Dennis Lynch and Cole Munvez, obtained a $1.75 million gross verdict for a union carpenter apprentice who broke his leg and injured his knee on a downtown jobsite. The apprentice has since returned to...
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Parente & Norem Trial Attorney, Cole H. Munvez, Achieves Top Settlement In Cook County
The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. is proud to congratulate trial attorney Cole H. Munvez, on achieving the top settlement in Cook County in the category of $700,000. Way to go, Cole! To read more click here.
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Attorney Dennis Lynch named a Top 40 Under 40 Member!
Congratulations to attorney Dennis M. Lynch for his selection as Chicago Lawyer Top 40 Under 40 Member! You can read the full article by clicking here: Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Class of 2021 - Top 40 Under 40.
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Parente & Norem Update on NBC Channel 5 News – Maggie Daley Park Slide Injuries
The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. was featured again on NBC Channel 5 News as the 25-foot-tall Tower Slide at Chicago’s Maggie Daley Park is set to be removed after dozens of reports of injuries and lawsuits have been made, as well as several emergency vehicles responding to the...
Read More$3.9 Million for ORD Truck Rollover
Subcontractor hauling dirt for projects at O’Hare had shoulder, knee injuries BY JORDYN REILAND Law Bulletin staff writer A truck driver who was injured when the dump truck he was operating flipped onto its driver’s side has settled his lawsuit with all but one of the defendants for more...
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$18.6M awarded in fatal tractor trailer crash
High-low agreement, however, reduces sum to $15M; transit broker included in verdict BY JORDYN REILAND Law Bulletin staff writer A federal jury awarded $18.6 million to the wife of a Canadian truck driver who died after a collision with a tractor trailer on Interstate 80 in LaSalle...
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Parente & Norem on NBC Channel 5 News – Maggie Daley Park Slide Injuries
The Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C. was featured in an NBC Channel 5 News investigative report relating to the Maggie Daley Park Tower Slide Injuries. You can view Christopher Norem in the NBC Channel 5 News investigate report by clicking on this link: Has Maggie Daley Park Cleaned Up...
Read MoreMatthew J. Coleman has been named partner
The Law Firm of Parente & Norem, P.C. takes great pleasure in announcing Matthew J. Coleman has been elevated to a Partner at the firm and head of its Workers' Compensation practice. Parente & Norem, P.C. is a Plaintiff’s litigation and trial practice firm that concentrates in workers'...
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$1.95 Million for I-55 rear-end auto accident by Will County Deputy
29-year-old driver suffered back injury in highway collision BY JORDYN REILAND Law Bulletin staff writer A man who sustained a back injury after a Will County sheriff’s deputy rear-ended him has settled his suit for $1.95 million. The settlement entered on Thursday was reached roughly...
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Man settles injury case for $6.1M, including $700K in post judgment interest, after the verdict was affirmed by the Appellate court.
Man settles injury case for $6.1 Million BY JORDYN REILAND Law Bulletin staff writer A diesel mechanic has settled his lawsuit against Union Pacific Railroad Co. for $6.1 million seven years after he sustained lower back and groin injuries when he slipped while working at a rail yard....
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Pace Wreck Injuring 9 Caused By Bus Driver
Lawsuit: Pace Wreck Injuring 9 Caused By Bus Driver The collision happened last week on Boughton Road. By John Ferak, Patch Staff | Jun 26, 2018 12:48 pm ET | Updated Jun 26, 2018 12:53 pm ET BOLINGBROOK, IL - The Chicago law firm of Parente & Norem has filed a personal injury...
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