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Partner Jennifer L. Ashley sworn in as Board Member of Lake County Bar Association

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (June 13, 2025) – Earlier this month, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partner Jennifer L. Ashley was sworn in for another term on the Board of the Lake County Bar Association. Ms. Ashley, along with the other members of the Lake County Bar Association and Lake County Bar Foundation, were sworn in…

Cook County jury awards $20.5 million to young girl who died due to morphine toxicity while in remission from leukemia

Cook County jury awards $20.5 million to young girl who died due to morphine toxicity while in remission from leukemia

CHICAGO (June 10, 2025) – A Cook County jury has awarded $20,500,000 to the family of an 11-year-old girl in remission from leukemia who died due to morphine toxicity from medications prescribed by her healthcare providers. On October 29, 2020, 11-year-old Ava Wilson was in remission from b-lymphoblastic leukemia and…

Two Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard verdicts ranked among Top 5 Verdicts in Illinois for 2024

CHICAGO (May 20, 2025) – Two multi-million-dollar verdicts obtained by Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys have been ranked among the Top 5 verdicts of the year in Top Verdict’s “Top 10 Personal Injury Verdicts in Illinois in 2024.” In December 2024, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II,…

Attorney Lance D. Northcutt Speaking After Today's Sentencing

Statement: Highland Park shooter sentenced to life in prison without parole

Attorneys for Highland Park mass shooting victims speak after Robert Crimo III sentenced to prison CBS News Chicago ABC News WAUKEGAN, Ill. (April 24, 2025) – On Thursday, April 24, 2025, Robert Crimo III was sentenced to seven life sentences in prison without parole for the 2022 Fourth…

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Patrick A. Salvi II named to Crain’s Chicago Business Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys

CHICAGO (April 22, 2024) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C. is pleased to announce Managing Partner Patrick A. Salvi II has been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2025 Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys. This year, the list includes 92 accomplished Chicago-area attorneys shaping the local legal landscape. According to Crains,…

Patrick A. Salvi II speaks on Northwestern Hazing Lawsuit.

Statement on Northwestern University Hazing Provisional Settlement

Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi II of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., and Parker G. Stinar of Stinar Gould Grieco & Hensley, PLLC, who represent former Northwestern student-athletes, released the following statement in response to a provisional settlement reached between the Plaintiffs and the University: “As was reported during a recent…

LawDragon Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers

Six Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard Partners Honored as Lawdragon ‘Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers’ for 2025

CHICAGO (April 2, 2025) – Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard is pleased to announce that six of the firm’s partners have been named among the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers for 2025. Attorneys Patrick A. Salvi, Patrick A. Salvi II, Tara R. Devine, Brian L. Salvi, Jennifer L. Ashley, and…

Lance Northcutt on the News

Judge rules lawsuits against maker of weapon used in Highland Park shooting can proceed

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (April 1, 2024) – A Lake County Circuit Court judge denied a motion to dismiss Wednesday filed by the manufacturer of the M&P15 used in the Highland Park shooting and two gun dealers who sold the weapon to the shooter, Robert Crimo III. The ruling allows victims of…

Sylwia Jarosz, beloved kindergarten teacher killed in Arlington Heights truck accident

Cook County jury awards $10.5 million to husband of kindergarten teacher struck, killed by dump truck

Cook County jury awards $10.5 million to husband of kindergarten teacher struck, killed by dump truck

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Peoria hospital admits negligence for leaving dangerous sutures inside multiple patients following surgery

Hospital declines to provide any explanation PEORIA, Ill. (February 24, 2025) – UnityPoint Health (Now Carle Health) in Peoria, Ill. has admitted negligence for mistakenly leaving dangerous, non-dissolvable sutures inside a patient during surgery at Methodist Hospital, causing permanent and painful injuries. Multiple additional patients are victims of the same…