The following are press releases from Levin & Perconti.

January 9, 2012

Levin & Perconti Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Eight of our Chicago injury attorneys were chosen for inclusion in the Super Lawyers 2012 and Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2012 lists.  continue reading...

December 16, 2011

Our Chicago personal injury lawyers were pleased to learn that our Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog was named Top Tort Blog of 2011 by LexisNexis! continue reading...

December 6, 2011

Chicago medical malpractice attorney Steven Levin and associate Jordan Powell settled a medical malpractice lawsuit for $3 million for a client who is paralyzed from the waist down due to a surgical error by a Chicago area neurosurgeon. continue reading...

September 30, 2011

Chicago personal injury attorney Margaret Battersby Black has been named as one of the Law Bulletin Publishing Company's 2011 "40 Under Forty" continue reading...

September 27, 2011

Levin & Perconti Settles Two Nursing Home Pressure Sore Lawsuits with ManorCare South Holland for $1.75 Million Total 
Chicago nursing home neglect attorneys Steve Levin and Margaret Battersby settled two significant nursing home negligence settlements with ManorCare Health Services - South Holland. The first settlement for $1 million was approved earlier this month and the second was settled last week for $750,000  continue reading...

September 13, 2011

$975,000 Settlement in Chicago Porch Fall Accident Lawsuit
Yesterday, a judge approved a $975,000 wrongful death settlement for the family of a young man who fell from a porch railing and later died from his injuries.  Chicago injury lawyers Steven Levin and Michael Bonamarte represented the family in the case.  continue reading...

July 13, 2011

Levin & Perconti Settle Nursing Home Negligence Case Against ManorCare at Palos Heights East for $500,000

Today in the Circuit Court of Cook County, a settlement was approved for $500,000 in a pressure sore lawsuit.  Chicago nursing home lawyer Michael Bonamarte represented our client in the case against Manorcare at Palos Heights East. continue reading... 

June 6, 2011

Levin & Perconti File Suit on Behalf of Man Run Down by Intoxicated City Worker- 27-year-old seriously injured in Gold Coast pedestrian accident

Chicago accident lawyers Steven M. Levin and Susan L. Novosad filed a lawsuit on behalf of an injured victim and his wife for the injuries he sustained in a recent Chicago pedestrian accident. continue reading... 

February 21, 2011

Chicago Medical Malpractice Attorney Speaks Out Against Health Care Reform Bill

Chicago medical malpractice attorney  Steven Levin asks citizens to stand up againsts H.R. 5 continue reading...

December 3, 2010

Levin & Perconti Settles Premises Liability Case for $300,000

Chicago injury attorney Michael F. Bonamarte reached a $300,000 premises liability settlement in Lake County for our 91-year-old client who fell in a hole in a parking lot, suffering a broken hip that required surgery to repair.continue reading...

November 24, 2010

Levin & Perconti Reaches $6.5 Million Birth Injury Settlement with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Chicago birth injury attorney John Perconti and associate Patricia Gifford announced a $6.5 million birth injury settlement with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital for a young girl who suffered a brain injury during birth which resulted in debilitating cerebral palsy with mild to moderate mental retardation.  Her brain injury occurred when physicians at the hospital failed to timely perform a Cesarean section. continue reading...


November 18, 2010

UIC Board Approves $16.2 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement
Part of $17.7 Million Settlement for Police Officer Who Suffered Devastating Brain Injury

A $17.7 million settlement was reached for a former Stone Park police officer who suffered a brain injury at the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center (UIC) due to medical negligence. The University Of Illinois Board Of Trustees approved the Hospital’s portion of the settlement - $16.2 million – today, and it will be sent to the Circuit Court of Cook County for final approval in the Law Division.  A defendant nursing agency will pay an additional $1.5 million to the victim, who was represented by Chicago injury lawyers Steven M. Levin and Margaret P. Battersby of Levin & Perconti.continue reading...

November 16, 2010

Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit Filed Against ManorCare at Elk Grove Village

Chicago nursing home attorneys Steven M. Levin and Margaret P. Battersby of Levin & Perconti filed a lawsuit against ManorCare Health Services – Elk Grove Village in the Circuit Court of Cook County today on behalf of a resident who suffered a broken tibia and fibula when she fell after a nursing home worker failed to properly assist her with transferring. continue reading...

October 29, 2010

$6.5 Million Settlement in Huntley, IL Trucking Accident Lawsuit
Record Kane County Wrongful Death Settlement

A trucking accident and wrongful death settlement was approved today in the Circuit Court of Kane County in a  lawsuit brought by the family of Tabitha Carroll, 32, formerly of East Dubuque, IL. Tabitha died on October 31, 2008 when a tractor-trailer owned by Geils Farms and driven by Jeffrey Repec of Spring Garden rear-ended the pick-up truck that Tabitha was riding in with her husband, Randolph “Randy” Carroll, and 3-year-old son, Gabriel. continue reading...

September 21, 2010

Michael Bonamarte Awarded "40 Under Forty" Honors

Michael F. Bonamarte IV, a Chicago injury lawyer at Levin & Perconti, has been named as one of the Law Bulletin Publishing Company’s “40 Illinois attorneys under 40 to watch.”  continue reading...

September 2, 2010

Nursing Home Lawsuit Filed in Cook County against ManorCare Health Services-Hinsdale

Steven M. Levin and Scott J. Richard filed a nursing home neglect lawsuit against ManorCare Health Services - Hinsdale on behalf of the family of a 74-year-old woman who died of acute renal failure caused by dehydration less than a month after being admitted to the home’s special dementia unit. continue reading...

January 14, 2010  

Family Files Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit Against Renaissance at 87th

Chicago personal injury lawyers Steven M. Levin and Margaret P. Battersby of Levin & Perconti filed a complaint against the Renaissance at 87th Nursing Home in Chicago.  The complaint was filed on behalf of the daughter of a 92-year-old resident who died as a result of the nursing home’s failure to properly care for her gastric tube. continue reading . . .