Wrongful Death | Power Rogers, LLP https://www.powerrogers.com Power Rogers, LLP Wed, 27 Mar 2024 14:40:53 +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 Wrongful Death | Power Rogers, LLP https://www.powerrogers.com 32 32 Options for loved ones who lost someone to a wrongful death https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2023/06/options-for-loved-ones-who-lost-someone-to-a-wrongful-death/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:48:50 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/?p=48858 Losing a loved one is a devastating experience, and when that loss results from wrongful death, the emotional burden becomes even heavier. Wrongful death is when an individual dies due to another party’s negligence, misconduct or intentional actions.  In such cases, the surviving family members can seek justice and compensation for their loss. Here’s an overview of the options available…

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]]> Larry R. Rogers Jr., Kathryn Conway Secure $8.05 Million Verdict Over Missed MRSA Diagnosis https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2022/03/larry-r-rogers-jr-kathryn-conway-secure-8-05-million-verdict-over-missed-mrsa-diagnosis/ Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2022/03/larry-r-rogers-jr-kathryn-conway-secure-8-05-million-verdict-over-missed-mrsa-diagnosis/ Power Rogers Partners Larry R. Rogers Jr. and Kathryn L. Conway recently obtained an $8.05 million dollar jury verdict for the family of a woman who died after medical providers failed to diagnose her MRSA infection. As reported by the Chicago Law Bulletin, the 59-year-old victim presented to an outpatient facility in Olympia Fields with signs of an upper respiratory…

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]]> Chicago Lawyer Magazine Names Power Rogers the Top-Performing firm in the Annual Settlement Survey for the 10th Year In a Row https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/10/chicago-lawyer-magazine-names-power-rogers-the-top-performing-firm-in-the-annual-settlement-survey-for-the-10th-year-in-a-row/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/10/chicago-lawyer-magazine-names-power-rogers-the-top-performing-firm-in-the-annual-settlement-survey-for-the-10th-year-in-a-row/ For the past decade, our team at Power Rogers earned the top spot in the annual Settlement Survey of the Chicago Lawyer publication. In 2018-2019, Power Rogers secured a total of $246,025,000 for our clients in 32 cases, which is roughly $112 Million more than the second-place firm. Year after year, our team continues to provide the wrongfully injured with…

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]]> July is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/07/july-is-medical-malpractice-awareness-month/ Mon, 01 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/07/july-is-medical-malpractice-awareness-month/ Medical malpractice is one of the most difficult areas of law in which to practice. Highly fact-specific, extravagantly complex, and subject to aggressive defense from hospitals, providers, and insurance companies, these cases are undeniably difficult. For the victims and families who’ve suffered as the result of preventable medical mistakes and unacceptable lapses in quality of care, medical malpractice claims are…

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]]> Mother Sues City of Chicago Over Son’s Death in Crash, Represented by Attorney Larry R. Rogers, Jr. https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2018/11/mother-sues-city-of-chicago-over-sons-death-in-crash-represented-by-attorney-larry-r-rogers-jr/ Fri, 02 Nov 2018 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2018/11/mother-sues-city-of-chicago-over-sons-death-in-crash-represented-by-attorney-larry-r-rogers-jr/ Power Rogers attorney Larry R. Rogers, Jr. is representing Bonita Cowan, the mother of Antonio Cowan who was killed in a car crash that involved a car being pursued at high speed by the police. Antonio was a passenger in the car on October 1 near the intersection of South Loomis Boulevard and 69th Street when Chicago police officers were…

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]]> Chicago Sun-Times Reports: City’s Settlement with Bettie Jones Estate is $16 Million https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2018/06/chicago-sun-times-reports-citys-settlement-with-bettie-jones-estate-is-16-million/ Tue, 12 Jun 2018 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2018/06/chicago-sun-times-reports-citys-settlement-with-bettie-jones-estate-is-16-million/ attorneys Larry Rogers, Jr. and Jonathan Thomas secured a $16 million settlement with the City of Chicago for the estate of Bettie Jones, an innocent bystander who was shot and killed by a police officer in 2015. “While no amount of money can ever compensate Bettie Jones’ family for the loss of their mother, we fought for and the City…

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]]> Attorneys Joseph A. Power, Jr., Larry R. Rogers, Jr., and James I. Power Secure $33.4 Million Verdict https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/12/attorneys-joseph-a-power-jr-larry-r-rogers-jr-and-james-i-power-secure-33-4-million-verdict/ Mon, 18 Dec 2017 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/12/attorneys-joseph-a-power-jr-larry-r-rogers-jr-and-james-i-power-secure-33-4-million-verdict/ Power Rogers attorneys Joseph A. Power, Jr., Larry R. Rogers, Jr., and James I. Power recently secured a $33.4 million combined verdict for the victims of a shooting that occurred in 2006. Back in 2002, Joseph Jackson hired a patent attorney, Michael McKenna, to help him look into obtaining a patent for a portable toilet. While looking into whether or…

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]]> Sean M. Houlihan Secures $19 Million Verdict in Wrongful Death Case https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/07/sean-m-houlihan-secures-19-million-verdict-in-wrongful-death-case/ Tue, 18 Jul 2017 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/07/sean-m-houlihan-secures-19-million-verdict-in-wrongful-death-case/ On May 18, 2017, a jury awarded $19,010,273 in damages to the Estate of Jesse Inman. Inman was killed after a semi-truck sideswiped a tow truck that was assisting his disabled vehicle while pulled over on the side of the road, causing a series of collisions that resulted in Inman being crushed against his truck. On September 13, 2011, Inman,…

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]]> Attorney Larry Rogers Jr. Secured $6 Million Settlement for Family of Man Killed After Failed Brain Surgery https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/06/attorney-larry-rogers-jr-secured-6-million-settlement-for-family-of-man-killed-after-failed-brain-surgery/ Tue, 27 Jun 2017 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/06/attorney-larry-rogers-jr-secured-6-million-settlement-for-family-of-man-killed-after-failed-brain-surgery/ Power Rogers attorney Larry R. Rogers, Jr. secured a $6 million settlement for the family of Billy Horne who died two days after a failed brain surgery. Horne’s wife, Jeanette Horne sued the neurosurgeon who performed the surgery as well as the hospital, Rush University Medical Center, alleging that the doctor failed to recognize and correct a fatal bleeding issue…

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]]> Joseph A. Power Jr. and Carolyn S. Daley Recover $10 Million for Chicago Firefighter Killed In Building Collapse https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/04/joseph-a-power-jr-and-carolyn-s-daley-recover-10-million-for-chicago-firefighter-killed-in-building-collapse/ Fri, 07 Apr 2017 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2017/04/joseph-a-power-jr-and-carolyn-s-daley-recover-10-million-for-chicago-firefighter-killed-in-building-collapse/ On March 31, 2017, the Court approved a $10 Million settlement secured by Joseph A. Power Jr. and Carolyn Daley for the death of a Chicago Firefighter killed in a building collapse on December 22, 2010. Plaintiff maintained that Apex Mortgage Corporation had taken possession and control of the property where the building collapsed, was aware of the distressed and…

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