At Wojcik Law, we take immense pride in our ability to secure significant settlements for our clients. Led by the esteemed attorney William S. Wojcik, our firm has a well-established track record of success in various personal injury cases. With an unwavering dedication to justice and a meticulous approach to each case, we have helped clients navigate the complexities of the Illinois legal system and achieve remarkable legal settlement outcomes. Let's take a look at some of our million and multi-million dollar landmark cases that highlight William S. Wojcik's expertise and commitment to obtaining maximum legal settlements in Illinois.

Car Accidents: Fighting for Just Compensation

Car accidents can have devastating consequences, ranging from minor injuries to life-altering trauma. At Wojcik Law, we fight to obtain the compensation our clients deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. William S. Wojcik has successfully handled numerous cases, including those involving drunk driving accidents, distracted driving crashes, and intersection collisions.

$3.4 Million Dollar Auto & Trucking Accident Jury Verdict

In one notable case, a female auto passenger suffered a cardiac tamponade when struck by an alleged drunk driver who crossed the centerline of traffic. The plaintiff returned to full-time work three and a half months after the accident. The jury's verdict included $3.25 million dollars in compensatory damages, $50,000 to the plaintiff's husband for loss of consortium, and $100,000 in punitive damages, totaling $3.4 million dollars. This case exemplifies our commitment to securing just compensation for those affected by car accidents.

Medical Malpractice: Holding Professionals Accountable

When medical professionals make negligent mistakes, the consequences can be severe. William S. Wojcik holds them accountable, potentially winning settlements for clients who suffered misdiagnosis, surgical errors, or improper treatment. Our firm is dedicated to ensuring that medical professionals are held responsible for their actions.

$3.775 Million Dollar Medical Malpractice Settlement

We secured a $3.775 million dollar settlement for multiple female plaintiffs whose ob/gyn doctor allegedly performed unnecessary biopsies on them in his office. This case highlights the importance of holding medical professionals accountable for their actions and ensuring justice for affected patients. At Wojcik Law, we stand by our clients, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve.

Slip and Fall Accidents: Ensuring Safe Premises

Property owners have a legal duty to maintain safe premises. Wojcik Law has secured settlements for clients injured due to wet floors, uneven walkways, or inadequate lighting. These cases emphasize the importance of property owners taking responsibility for their premises and the safety of those who visit them.

$2.1 Million Dollar Personal Injury Settlement

In a significant slip and fall case, a 34-year-old Lemont pipefitter tripped and fell on stairs at a newly opened commercial office building in Western Springs. The plaintiff suffered an ankle sprain that required surgery and developed Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in his left foot and ankle. The fall was caused by a high stair riser in a rear stairwell at the building. Wojcik Law secured a $2.1 million dollar settlement for the client, ending a lawsuit filed against the building's owner, general contractor, and several subcontractors. This case underscores our commitment to ensuring safe premises for all.

Wrongful Death: Supporting Families Seeking Justice

Losing a loved one due to another party's negligence is devastating. Wojcik Law supports families seeking justice and financial security during this difficult time. While details remain confidential, our past settlements might have involved situations like fatal car accidents, medical malpractice leading to death, or premises liability cases with tragic outcomes.

$1.2 Million Dollar Medical Malpractice Settlement

In one such case, we secured a $1.2 million dollar settlement on behalf of a newborn baby infected perinatally with Hepatitis B. The hospital and doctor allegedly failed to administer the Hepatitis B vaccine and Hepatitis B Immune Globulin at birth or during the hospital stay, resulting in a chronic form of Hepatitis infection. This case demonstrates our dedication to securing justice for the most vulnerable.

Showcasing Success: Additional Million and Multi-Million Dollar Settlements

The success of Wojcik Law is evident in the numerous settlements and verdicts we have secured for our clients. Here are a few more examples of landmark cases that demonstrate the expertise and dedication of William S. Wojcik:

$6.95 Million Dollar Class Action Lawsuit

A health insurer was alleged to have improperly resolved its liens for medical payments resulting from third-party automobile accidents. Our successful handling of this case resulted in a $6.95 million dollar settlement, showcasing our ability to manage complex class action lawsuits. This settlement underscores our firm's ability to tackle large-scale cases with precision and expertise.

$3.37 Million Dollar Trucking Accident Settlement

In another significant case, a tractor-trailer driver made a left turn into a truck yard, causing a collision with a car driven by a plaintiff at high speed in rainy conditions. The plaintiff sustained severe injuries, including a torn descending aorta, epidural hematoma, and traumatic Bell's Palsy. Confidential insurers paid $3.37 million dollars to settle the case. This settlement highlights our commitment to obtaining maximum settlements for our clients.

$1.5 Million Dollar Medical Malpractice Settlement

We secured a $1.5 million dollar settlement with a laboratory in a case brought by female plaintiffs. The case involved a novel theory that the laboratory breached its ethical duty to inform women of concerns that their physician was performing unnecessary surgeries on them. This groundbreaking case was the first in the U.S. to assert such a theory and resulted in significant compensation for the affected women. At Wojcik Law, we are always at the forefront of legal innovation to benefit our clients.

$1.13 Million Dollar Dram Shop Settlement

In a case involving a dram shop, we secured a $1.13 million dollar settlement for a 42-year-old female injured by an alleged intoxicated person. The plaintiff was struck by the AIP's motor vehicle after being threatened outside a well-known tavern. The settlement emphasized the importance of taverns taking appropriate security measures to protect patrons from foreseeable harm. This case underscores our dedication to ensuring public safety and holding establishments accountable.

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The Dedication and Expertise of Wojcik Law

At Wojcik Law, we understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll that personal injury cases can take on individuals and their families. Our goal is to alleviate these burdens by providing expert legal representation and securing the compensation our clients deserve. We believe in holding negligent parties accountable and advocating tirelessly for justice.

If you or a loved one has been the victim of an accident or negligence, it is crucial to seek legal representation from an experienced and dedicated attorney. William S. Wojcik and his team at Wojcik Law are committed to fighting for justice and obtaining the compensation you deserve, .Contact Wojcik Law today to discuss your case and explore your legal options.