Mass Torts & Class Actions

A confirmed case of Legionnaires’ disease at an Illinois state-operated developmental center has raised urgent questions about water safety protocols in public care facilities. When institutions fail to maintain safe water systems and vulnerable residents suffer serious illness or death as a result, Illinois law allows families to hold these facilities accountable through premises liability and wrongful death claims.

On February 24th, 2026, The CPSC issued a safety alert regarding around 43,500 pressure cookers sold under the Gourmia brand name, due to the risk of this product causing serious burn injuries.

Snapchat may face civil lawsuits if its platform design, safety systems, or failure to implement reasonable safeguards contributed to foreseeable harm involving minors. While Section 230 protects platforms from liability for user content, courts are increasingly examining whether product design decisions create preventable risks.

The FDA has confirmed counterfeit versions of popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, including semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), are circulating in the U.S. drug supply, and Chicago-area residents are not immune. These products can contain the wrong active ingredients, harmful substances, or dangerously inaccurate doses. People who have been injured by a counterfeit or unapproved GLP-1 drug may have

A former substitute teacher who worked in multiple Chicago-area Catholic schools is now facing criminal charges and a civil sexual abuse lawsuit, raising serious questions about screening and oversight within the Archdiocese of Chicago.

A growing number of sexual assault charges and civil lawsuits are forcing renewed scrutiny of the troubled teen industry, including facilities with direct ties to Chicago and Illinois. In the past year, survivors and attorneys have brought forward claims of systemic abuse in residential behavioral health programs for children and teens, and prosecutors have filed criminal charges in one of

When exploitation, grooming, and harmful content slip through the cracks on platforms like Roblox, families are left asking a hard question: what went wrong, and who is legally responsible?

When a child is sexually exploited online through Roblox, parents are often left asking an urgent and painful question: Can you sue Roblox?

Roblox grooming & predator tactics are a growing concern for parents as more children spend time socializing inside online games. Roblox is often viewed as safer than traditional social media, but its open chat features, private servers, and user-generated content make it vulnerable to online grooming. In most cases, grooming does not begin with obvious danger. It starts with friendly

Parents today are facing an unprecedented battle. Social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube aren’t harmless distractions. They are intentionally engineered to be addictive, drawing children into endless scrolling, harmful comparisons, and dangerous content. Families across the U.S., including right here in Chicago, are taking legal action through a social media addiction lawsuit.