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Date: 03-19-2024
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Case Number: 3:24-cv-00056
Judge: Nancy J. Rosenstengel
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois (St. Clari County
Plaintiff's Attorney: John T. Hipskind - 818-641-9189
Defendant's Attorney: East St. Louis, Illinois insurance defense lawyer represented the Defendant.
Description: East St. Louis, Illinois personal injury track wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory.
Illinois has adopted modified comparative negligence (735 ILCS 5/2-1116) as the standard for recovery of damages. Under modified comparative negligence, an injured party may recover damages only if he/she is less than 50% at fault for the injury or damages.
Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed with prejudice.
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