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Successful Cases

At Levin & Perconti, we have successfully handled thousands of cases involving virtually every type of personal injury and wrongful death claim in Illinois. Since Steven Levin and John Perconti merged their practices, we have recovered $1 billion dollars for our clients and their families. Below we share a sample of the many cases we have successfully handled.

Medical Malpractice Cases

$
27M

recovery on behalf of a child who suffered preventable HIE and asphyxia injuries at birth, resulting in permanent cognitive and developmental impairments.

$
4.975M

medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a woman’s husband and son, who tragically passed away due to septic shock because of a delayed diagnosis post-surgery.

$
40M

verdict on behalf of the now 19-year-old woman who suffered a severe and permanent brain injury during birth due to a delayed C-section delivery at Sarah Bush Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Birth Injury Cases

$
40M

Severe brain injury during birth due to a delayed C-section delivery.

$
29M

on behalf of a child who suffered brain damage and other injuries after a delayed cesarian section.

$
14M

for the family of a child who suffered brain injury due to lack of oxygen during her birth. Despite nonreactive fetal heart tracings, the Chicago area hospital failed to promptly respond to fetal monitoring and did not arrange for a C-section in a timely manner.

Nursing Home Abuse Cases

$
4.1M

jury verdict on behalf of an 85-year-old woman injured in a nursing home when her medications were mismanaged. The verdict is record-breaking as the highest Illinois Nursing Home Care Act verdict since 2006.

 

$
2.9M

record nursing home jury verdict against a suburban Homewood nursing home for the family of a deceased 57-year-old resident who was suffocated due to the home’s negligent care of her tracheostomy tube.

$
2.8M

record nursing home pressure sore settlement against a suburban Hillside nursing home and physician for a 59-year-old resident who developed multiple painful and infected bedsores which took four years to heal.

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Motor Vehicle Accident Cases

$
10M

Settlement for a 5-year-old boy who was run over by a City of Chicago Fire Department truck while playing in an open fire hydrant on the Fourth of July, resulting in the loss of his leg and half of his pelvis.

$
6.5M

trucking accident settlement ($4.7 record Kane County wrongful death settlement) for the family of a 32-year-old woman who was killed when their pick-up truck was rear-ended by a semi-truck. Our client and his son both suffered significant personal injuries in the collision.

$
3.8M

settlement on behalf of a 61-year-old man who was struck by a vehicle while cycling in Lake County.

Premises and Product Liability Cases

$
6M

Settlement for the families of 6 children who died in a tragic apartment fire on Chicago’s north side. Two other children sustained severed burns in the fire. The landlords of the building failed to have proper and working smoke detectors in violation of the Chicago Municipal Code and the children were not able to escape the building in time.

$
5.7M

settlement for a 27-year-old Joliet, IL roofer in a workplace injury case who was paralyzed when he fell from a roof as a result of the general contractor’s failure to provide appropriate safety devices.

$
4M

settlement awarded to three attendees at a national convention who contracted salmonella poisoning, leading to crippling arthritic injuries.

Workplace Injury Cases

$
7.5M

Illinois Record Jones Act settlement for a 37-year-old man who sustained serious neck and spinal cord injuries in an Illinois boat explosion. This settlement surpassed Levin & Perconti’s previous Record Jones Act settlement of $4.5 million, set in 2007.

$
4.5M

Former Illinois record Jones Act settlement for a deckhand whose leg was crushed between two barges resulting in an above the knee amputation.

$
1.5M

construction site injury settlement for a 33-year-old man who sustained severe injuries after falling through a chimney stack opening that was not covered or marked on a residential construction site in Glencoe, Illinois.

Federal Tort Claims Act Cases

$
11.5M

FTCA settlement for a child born at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Guam who suffered a catastrophic hypoxic-ischemic brain injury as a result of a negligent neonatal resuscitation and intubation.

$
6.2M

bench trial verdict in favor of a 61 year old veteran who suffered an arterial injury during a Hines VA hospital procedure, and consequently had a stroke which left him with extensive medical needs.

$
5.77M

Federal Tort Claims Act bench trial verdict by a federal judge for a woman who became paralyzed as a result of a Veterans Administration physician’s failure to recognize worsening neurological symptoms and perform a necessary surgery to relieve spinal cord compression.

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