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Jim McPhedran and Craig Brown Secure $550,000 Settlement for Illinois Girl Left With Permanent Nerve Damage

06/07/2023

Attorneys Jim McPhedran of Meyers, Flowers, Bruno, McPhedran & Herrmann and Craig Brown of Meyers & Flowers have settled the case of a northern Illinois girl left with permanent nerve damage due to the negligent medical care she received. Attorneys McPhedran and Brown are proud to announce the case has resulted in a $550,000 settlement for their young client and her parents. Negligent s...

Report Reveals Over Fourfold Increase in Clergy Sexual Abusers Compared to Previous Disclosures

05/26/2023

The Illinois Attorney General's investigation, released on Tuesday, has uncovered a disturbing truth: over 450 Catholic clergy members in Illinois have sexually abused nearly 2,000 children since 1950, far exceeding what the church had previously disclosed. Commencing in 2018, the investigation undertaken by over 25 diligent staff members consisted of meticulous review of more than 100,000 pages ...

Meyers & Flowers Alleges Apollo Theatre Could Have Prevented Roof Collapse Injuries to Dozens of Concertgoers

05/23/2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 23, 2023 Press Contact: Cameron Tanko: [email protected] MEYERS & FLOWERS ALLEGES APOLLO THEATRE COULD HAVE PREVENTED ROOF COLLAPSE INJURIES TO DOZENS OF CONCERTGOERS Apollo Theatre Owners Knew Tornado Dangers and Failed to Take Safety Precautions CHICAGO, IL - Meyers & Flowers and Clark Frost Zucchi have filed a lawsuit on behalf of Paul Rojas, ...

$325,000 Settlement for Client Injured at a Northern Illinois Nursing Home

04/28/2023

Sister firm Meyers, Flowers, Bruno, McPhedran & Herrmann attorney Jim McPhedran successfully reached a $325,000 settlement on behalf of a client involved in a Northern Illinois nursing home/malpractice case. Suffering at the hands of a negligent nursing home facility and care team Beginning May 2012, Beatrice* found herself in need of rehabilitation following orthopedic surgery and became a r...

How is Fault Determined in a Car Accident in Illinois?

04/27/2023

Determining fault in an accident can be a complex process that depends on the specific circumstances of the accident. The process of seeking recourse after a serious car accident can vary depending on the state, as negligence laws differ significantly across the U.S. In Illinois, the law follows a modified comparative negligence rule when it comes to determining fault in car accidents. This means...

Resolution reached for severely injured college student in disputed liability case

03/13/2023

Meyers & Flowers attorneys Peter J. Flowers, Jonathan P. Mincieli, and Thomas M. Connelly, along with Indiana attorneys Robert Dassow and Frank Julien, have achieved a significant confidential resolution of a personal injury claim for a severely injured college student. Our client was a freshman student when he was found unconscious, laying on the ground at the bottom of a stairwell in his do...

Former Philadelphia Eagles Captain Chris Maragos Receives Justice in Medical Malpractice Case

02/13/2023

Maragos awarded $43.5 million for the premature and unnecessary end to his NFL career due to the improper care of his right knee injury by his medical team Verdict highlights the need for accountability to prevent similar incidents from repeating to professional athletes across all sports PHILADELPHIA-A Philadelphia jury ruled today that renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Bradley and national ...

Former Philadelphia Eagles Team Captain Chris Maragos Begins Trial Against Renowned Medical Team

02/02/2023

January 30, 2023 Press Contact: Michael Koeger FORMER PHILADELPHIA EAGLES TEAM CAPTAIN CHRIS MARAGOS BEGINS TRIAL AGAINST RENOWNED MEDICAL TEAM Nick Foles, Trey Burton and Jordan Hicks Included on Witness List PHILADELPHIA, PA, - The closely-watched trial pitting former Philadelphia Eagles team captain Christopher Maragos against his former medical team, including renowned orthopedic surgeo...

$450,000 Settlement in Medical Negligence Case Secured by Attorneys Jim McPhedran and Craig Brown

12/22/2022

Meyers & Flowers attorneys Jim McPhedran and Craig Brown recently secured a $450,000 settlement for a Central Illinois man injured in a medical negligence case. Months of unnecessary pain due to misdiagnoses In March 2017, Plaintiff George* visited one of his medical teams he had been treating with for many years due to an autoimmune disease for physical weakness in his right calf and feelin...

$342,500 Settlement After Appellate Court Reverses No Coverage Ruling