Friday, February 25, 2011

QMM to present "Best of Bolingbrook Award" tonight!



The firm is proud be to the presenter for the Bolingbrook Chamber of Commerce at their annual Best of Bolingbrook Awards banquet tonight. The awards ceremony honors various business professionals with awards in a variety of categories and begins at 7:00 p.m. In 2010, QMM won the award in the "Professional Services" category. As the past years winner, we have the distinction of presenting to this years nominees. The entire firm will be in attendance and we wish all of the 2011 nominees the best of luck!

Thursday, February 17, 2011

Injury Settlement Updates



Over the past six months, the firm has been very active in settling injury claims on behalf of its clients. The following are a few of the most notable:


- John Doe v. Apartments - Premesis liability case where 60 year old women slipped and fell on hidden ice while exiting her apartment complex and sustained a fracture of her ankle. The case settled for $60,000.00.


- John Doe v. Driver - Man sustained neck and back injuries from an auto accident causing a herniated disc in his neck. The plaintiff had no surgery, although it was recommended. The case settled for $80,000.00.


- Jane Doe v. Stip-mall owner - Women slipped and fell on ice in a parking lot outside of a business. The lot was in a defective condition. Ms. Doe suffered a fracture to her ankle and underwent two surgeries. The case settled for $150,000.00


- Jane Doe v. Panaderia - Plaintiff slipped and fell on wet floor which resulted in a surgery to Ms. Doe's ankle. The claim settled for $185,000.00.


- John Doe v. Armstrong - Plaintiff in a workers' compensation claim, injured back lifting at work. He underwent two surgeries to his spine and was ultimately placed on a permanent restriction and could not return to the job. In addition for being paid for his time off and medical bills while treating over a 3 year period, the case settled for $170,000.00.

QMM offers a free 1/2 hour consultation on ALL legal matters with one of our attorneys.