Pedestrian Accidents | Power Rogers, LLP https://www.powerrogers.com Power Rogers, LLP Tue, 11 Oct 2022 21:59:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.powerrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1403669/2022/10/cropped-favicon-powerrogers512-32x32.png Pedestrian Accidents | Power Rogers, LLP https://www.powerrogers.com 32 32 Chicago’s Most Dangerous Intersections for Pedestrians https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2016/02/chicagos-most-dangerous-intersections-for-pedestrians/ Wed, 24 Feb 2016 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2016/02/chicagos-most-dangerous-intersections-for-pedestrians/ In a densely populated city like Chicago, pedestrian-vehicle collisions occur, even when pedestrians are crossing with the light in a marked crosswalk. In 2014, a study was conducted to determine which intersections in Chicago were the most dangerous. The list included the six-way intersection of North, Damen, and Milwaukee avenues to be the most dangerous for pedestrians, showing 43 accidents…

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]]> Thomas Power, Kathryn Conway Reach $4.3 Million Settlement with CTA https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2015/09/thomas-power-kathryn-conway-reach-4-3-million-settlement-with-cta/ Mon, 14 Sep 2015 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2015/09/thomas-power-kathryn-conway-reach-4-3-million-settlement-with-cta/ Attorneys Thomas Power and Kathryn Conway of Power Rogers recently reached a $4.3 million settlement on behalf of a family who lost their loved one when she was fatally struck by a CTA bus. Some eyewitnesses said that Martha Gonzalez was struck first by a car in Pilsen (that car fled the scene) and subsequently by the CTA bus, but…

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]]> Cook County Jury Awards $3.1 Million For The Death Of A 40 Year Old Unemployed Homemaker Woman Struck And Killed In Hit And Run https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2012/09/cook-county-jury-awards-3-1-million-for-the-death-of-a-40-year-old-unemployed-homemaker-woman-struck-and-killed-in-hit-and-run/ Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2012/09/cook-county-jury-awards-3-1-million-for-the-death-of-a-40-year-old-unemployed-homemaker-woman-struck-and-killed-in-hit-and-run/ A Cook County jury returned a $3.1 Million verdict for the death of a 40-year- old unemployed homemaker woman struck and killed in a hit and run collision. The jury awarded, $1 Million for 10 seconds of pain and suffering, a significant award for that element of damages for that period of time. Plaintiff alleged the hit and run was…

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]]> Chicago Area Family Files Suit Against Driver and Employer Who Struck and Killed a Disabled Adult in her Wheelchair in a Crosswalk https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2012/02/chicago-area-family-files-suit-against-driver-and-employer-who-struck-and-killed-a-disabled-adult-in-her-wheelchair-in-a-crosswalk/ Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2012/02/chicago-area-family-files-suit-against-driver-and-employer-who-struck-and-killed-a-disabled-adult-in-her-wheelchair-in-a-crosswalk/ On October 11, 2011, Joyce Thomas was taking her small dog for a walk as she had done many times before. While crossing Pershing Road (also known as 39th Street) in her motorized wheelchair within a marked crosswalk near 300 W. Pershing Road, Ms. Thomas was struck by a commercial cement truck driven by one of the employees of VCNA…

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