Chicago personal injury attorneys must become familiar with a recent Illinois Supreme Court decision, Hudson v. City of Chicago, 228 Ill. 2d 462 (Ill. 2008), before deciding to voluntarily dismiss an action pursuant to section 2-1009 of the Code of Civil Procedure (“Code”). On March 30, 1999, plaintiffs filed suit against the City of Chicago… Read More
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The Illinois Supreme Court, in Abruzzo v. City of Park Ridge, recently held that the City is not immune from willful and wanton misconduct during the course of providing emergency medical services. The plaintiff, independent administrator of the estate of Joseph Furio, filed an Illinois personal injury action, alleging that Joseph was 15 years old… Read More