The Arlo Law Office recently secured a $75,000 settlement on behalf of a woman injured in a car accident. Arlo Walsman
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Arlo Law Office secures $100,000 settlement for client injured in a car accident
The Arlo Law Office recently secured a $100,000 settlement for a man who was injured in a car accident when he was rear-ended on Interstate 90. The case settled for the maximum amount of insurance coverage available. Arlo...
Arlo Law Office secures $106,500 settlement for client injured while riding a bicycle
The Arlo Law Office recently secured a $106,500 settlement on behalf of a man who was rear-ended by an SUV while riding his bicycle on Chicago’s northside. Arlo Walsman
Lax regulation of Illinois nursing homes resulted in poor resident care
According to a recent report in The Southern Illinoisan, years of failure by Illinois officials to provide appropriate oversight of nursing facilities or to enforce staffing requirements led to increased danger of abuse and neglect of vulnerable residents. To read...
In a battle reflecting turf wars around the country, Illinois dentists helped defeat bills that would have allowed hygienists to practice in nursing homes and prisons
The Illinois legislature had been considering expansion of oral health treatment, but after the Illinois State Dental Society lobbied key lawmakers, proposals to allow hygienists to clean the teeth of the underprivileged never made it out of committee. To read more,...
Reform watchdog encouraged by CPD efforts, but Illinois attorney general blasts lagging pace
According to Police Superintendent David Brown, the Chicago Police Department is ahead of any other city that’s been under a court order to reform policies on use of force, discipline, training and recruiting, despite missing half of its deadlines. To read more,...
Task force considers changes to qualified immunity for Illinois law enforcement officers
A state task force continued discussions last week regarding possible changes to state law regarding qualified immunity for law enforcement officers. Courts have ruled that unless a plaintiff can prove an officer violated a “clearly established” right,...
Eleven residents died after an Illinois VA nursing home failed follow federal COVID-19 guidelines
A government investigation found that a federal veterans’ nursing home in Illinois mismanaged a coronavirus outbreak that killed 11 residents in the fall of 2020, despite employees having been put on notice about the danger the pandemic posed to the elderly. To...
Illinois Supreme Court To Hear Case Regarding Release of Chicago Police Misconduct Records
Charles Green has fought for ten years to clear his name in connection with a quadruple murder for which he spent 24 years in prison. The Illinois Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case. To read more, click here: Arlo...
University of Washington Study Says More Than Half of Police Killings Mislabeled
US police killings have been drastically undercounted over the last four decades, according to a comprehensive study by the University of Washington, raising concerns about racial bias and the lack of accurate national record keeping. To read more, click here: Arlo...