Results

Since 2000, Scott R. Clewis and Larry Finn have individually achieved numerous significant results on behalf of victims of negligence and their families. The following is a sample of their individual results:

$4.5 million settlement in a Cook County product liability/wrongful death case involving a defectively manufactured pharmaceutical product.
$4.1 million record-breaking jury verdict in a medical malpractice/wrongful death case co-tried in Lake County, Illinois, involving the misdiagnosis of an abdominal aortic aneurysm in a 75 year-old man.
$2.6 million settlement in a Kane County medical malpractice case involving obstetrical negligence resulting in a brain injured infant.
$2.05 million gross settlement in a medical negligence case co-tried in DuPage County, Illinois, involving the negligent administration of IV antibiotics resulting in a permanent balance disorder.
$2 million settlement in a Cook County case against a power company involving negligently maintained power lines resulting in a man’s electrocution.
$1.8 million settlement in a Stephenson County case involving the misdiagnosis of breast cancer.
$1.2 million settlement in a nursing home neglect case involving the development and progression of pressure ulcers resulting infection to the bone.
$1.1 million settlement in a Cook County case involving a fatal automobile collision.
$1 million settlement in a Cook County medical malpractice case involving surgical negligence in the performance of repeated Nissen Fundoplication surgeries resulting in a chronic pain condition.
$1 million settlement in a Lee County medical malpractice case involving the misdiagnosis of kidney cancer.
$1 million settlement in a Lake County nursing home neglect case for failure to properly care plan for and monitor a developmentally-delayed wheelchair-bound resident's risk of strangulation resulting in death.
$850,000 settlement in a Cook County case against a School Board resulting from the sexual assault of a nine-year old girl by a teacher during an after-school program.
$800,000 settlement in a Lake County case against a long term care facility for the developmentally disabled whose staff failed to properly supervise a 32 year old woman known to have obsessive compulsive food stealing and stuffing behavior, resulting in her choking to death.
$800,000 settlement, after a 10 day trial, in a personal injury case tried in Cook County Illinois on behalf of 51 year old postal employee who sustained an aggravation of a non- symptomatic herniated disc when her postal van was truck by a commercial truck.
$750,000 settlement in a Cook County nursing home neglect lawsuit resulting from the home's failure to properly monitor a cognitively challenged individual who fell from his bedroom window.
$730,000 settlement in a nursing home neglect case resulting in infected pressure ulcers.
$700,000 settlement in a Cook County medical malpractice and nursing home negligence lawsuit involving a 79 year old, non-ambulatory, post-stroke patient, who developed multiple severe infected pressure ulcers that contributed to her death.
$600,000 settlement in a Cook County nursing home neglect lawsuit resulting from injuries and damages sustained by a 46 year old, non-ambulatory, schizophrenic patient with neuroleptic toxicity who suffered a progession of stage 2 sacral pressure ulcer resulting in infection and sepsis.
$525,000 settlement in a Cook County nursing home neglect lawsuit against a long term care facility that allowed a 44 year old schizophrenic resident, with a history of seizure disorder, to drown in the bathtub while bathing unattended.
$500,000 settlement in a Cook County lawsuit against an Insurance Broker for neglect in advising a client that the purchase of certain replacement life insurance policies was appropriate for the client's needs, and for guaranteeing that such policies could be paid for entirely by the stream of cash value in earlier policies.
$500,000 settlement in a Lake County wrongful death case involving a collision between two motorcycles.
$475,000 pre-suit settlement with a local hospital for failure to appropriately monitor an 88 year old oxygen-dependent woman resulting in premature death.
$275,000 settlement in a Cook County dental malpractice case against a periodontist who placed a dental implant in a patient with a history of uncontrolled diabetes and HIV, resulting in repeated failures, infection and loss of additional teeth and bone.