Peter Syregelas: Obtained judgment against a purported additional insured in Lake County, Illinois, based on failure of an incorporation clause in subcontract to obligate the naming of a landowner as an additional insured on insurer client’s policy. October 2022.

Howard Trafman: State court settlement. Edwards v. PNC. October 2022. 

Kate Crouch obtained summary judgment on behalf of a landscaping company relative to a slip and fall on ice in Cook County. Plaintiff allegedly fell and sustained significant orthopedic injuries while walking through a Metra train station parking lot that our client was contractually obligated to clear of snow and salt […]

LPP attorneys Joe Postel and Haley Loutfy obtained a judgment on the pleadings for Acuity in a construction defect coverage case in federal court. Cornice & Rose International v. Acuity, no. 21 C 6112, 2022 WL 4481448 (N.D. Ill., September 27, 2022). The case involved a dispute about coverage for […]

LPP attorney Peter Syregelas recently won summary judgment in a case regarding insurance coverage under a series of Commercial General Liability (CGL) and Excess/Umbrella policies. Our client’s insured operated a series of grocery stores in Illinois and utilized a biometric handprint scanner for time tracking purposes. In a pair of […]