The Illinois Supreme Court struck down the state’s medical malpractice law today, saying it violates separation of powers by allowing lawmakers to interfere with a judge’s ability to reduce verdicts. All of us at Rapoport Law Offices believe that today the citizens of Illinois experienced a great victory. Our attorneys have been and always will […]
Personal Injury
Rapoport Law Offices, P.C. – A Different Kind of Personal Injury Law Firm
Rapoport Law Offices, P.C. is featured in the December 2009 issue of Leading Lawyer Network Magazine / Consumer Edition. As noted in the article, our attorneys focus their legal work on a select number of serious personal injury and wrongful death cases. As a result, the personal injury lawyers in our firm pride themselves on providing […]
American Airlines Flight 331 Governed By Montreal Convention
The December 22, 2009 crash of American Airlines Flight 331 at Kingston, Jamaica’s Norman Manley International Airport ended a year wrought with many highly publicized – and several devastatingly tragic – aviation disasters. Flight 331, which originated in Miami, Florida, crash landed in bad weather and skidded off the runway, crossed a road and came […]
Deadline Approaching To File Lawsuits Against AM2 PAT, Inc., For Contaminated Heparin Syringes
People who became ill as a result of using heparin syringes contaminated with the bacteria Serratia marcescens may be running out of time to file their lawsuit against the manufacturer, AM2 PAT, Inc., (also known as Sierra Pre-Filled). For many people, the statute of limitations to file a claim will expire in November, 2009. As […]