Forshew v. USAir, air disaster, $8,100,000.00 jury verdict, Federal Court, Cleveland, Ohio, 1994. Two combined cases, one a wrongful death action accounting for $7,350,000 of the verdict, the other a personal injury case accounting for the remainder.

Krall v. City of Des Plaines, left-turning driver involved in crash with Des Plaines patrol car. $5,008,000 verdict (settled during appeal), Circuit Court of Cook County, 2001.

Anderson and Kite v. Hills Department Stores, work injuries - construction, $2,395,700.00 jury verdict, Vermilion County, Danville, 1995.

Benard v. Gena Laboratories, et al., product liability, $1,015,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Cook County, 1995.

Payne v. Ribs, premises liability and medical malpractice. $360,000.00 settlement for fall in restaurant and $1,150,000.00 verdict for medical malpractice. Circuit Court of Cook County, 1998.

David v. Rothschild, et al., injury - construction, $1,250,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Cook County, 1995.

Lozancic and Estate of Becker v. McGinty Bros., auto - trailer break away, $1,010,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Lake County, 1993.

Hill v. Lebanon Chemical, product liability - work injury industrial machine, $850,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Vermilion County, 1994.

Abrassart v. Terminal Five Venture, et al., construction injury - cement finisher fell through floor opening at O'Hare expansion project injured back. $750,000.00 settlement. Circuit Court of Cook County, 1998.

Bayne v. Hinkley Parachute - one of lead attorneys in case - crash of plane on takeoff for parachute jump. All aboard were killed. Confidential settlement. Circuit Court of Kane County, 1997.

Mindak v. Antioch Tire Co., truck tire explodes after repaired. $650,000 plus partial waiver of workers' compensation lien, 2001.

Laube v. Baker Construction, construction case. Cement finisher injures knee on fall in wire mesh. $600,000 settlement, Circuit Court of Cook County, 2000.

Thornton v. Firestone, product liability - work injury industrial machine, $700,000.00 settlement, Federal Court, Springfield (accident at Quincy), 1990.

Scott v. Metropolitan Sanitary District, work injury - construction, $600,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Cook County (accident at Stickney), 1992.

Berkley v. Vermilion County Nursing Home, medical malpractice, $500,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Vermilion County, 1994.

Pope v. Woodfield Hilton Towers, et al., $450,000 day of trial settlement to truck driver injured while making a delivery. Circuit Court of Cook County, 1995.

Van Heck v. Severs, farm accident, $370,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Vermilion County, 1992.

Pepin v. Commonwealth Edison, action against public utility, $325,000.00 settlement, Circuit Court of Cook County, 1992.

Brock v. Kontolonis, motor vehicle crash, $185,000 settlement, Circuit Court of Cook County.

Catalano v. Calcese, construction injury. Carpenter injures two fingers with unguarded saw. Settlement Circuit Court of Cook County, 2000.

Tribley v. Fairbury Fair, motor vehicle - volunteer worker, knee injured by fellow volunteer while preparing race track. $170,000 settlement, Circuit Court of Livingston County.