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    Clifford Law Offices Named to 2023 Best Personal Injury and Litigation Lawyers Lists on Expertise.com
    Posted on January 30, 2023 To

    Clifford Law Offices Named to 2023 Best Personal Injury and Litigation Lawyers Lists on Expertise.com

    Clifford Law Offices has earned places on several of Expertise.com’s 2023 lists, including the Best Personal Injury Lawyers list as well as the Best Litigation Attorneys list in Chicago. Expertise chose Clifford Law Offices as one of the top 30 Personal Injury Law Firms in the Chicagoland area out of 1,991 firms. Expertise also evaluated 705 Litigation Firms and selected Clifford Law Offices as one of the top 30. Expertise.com carefully selects recipients based on…

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    Illinois Legislature Works to Create Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force
    Posted on January 27, 2023 To

    Illinois Legislature Works to Create Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force

    Two downstate Illinois state representatives are working to create a Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force in the wake of the deadly structural collapse of an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville during a tornado in December 2021. Reps. Katie Stuart (D-Edwardsville) and Jay Hoffman (D-Swansea) are working to create a task force “aimed at developing recommendations to make similar workplaces safer moving forward,” according to a press release they jointly released yesterday. Six people were killed when…

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    Robert A. Clifford Writes Column on Drug Ads

    When are drug ads to be believed and who is controlling their verbiage? It should be the job of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), but how carefully is it overseeing drug studies versus mere puffery? Robert A. Clifford, founder and senior partner of Clifford Law Offices, examines some recent cases through the eyes of Prevagen, a highly advertised drug that touts memory improvement. To read the column that appeared in the November-December issue of…

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    Posted on December 6, 2022 To

    Clifford Law Offices Obtains Record Settlement in Hip Fracture Case

    On December 6, 2022, Clifford Law Offices obtained a record $4.067 million settlement in the state of Illinois on behalf of a 64-year-old man who suffered a fractured hip when he was struck by a forklift driven by a driver with admitted obstructed vision. Raymond Mockus of Orland Park, Illinois, was working on Nov. 17, 2020, at the Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc. plant in Valparaiso, Indiana, when a forklift struck him causing a right…

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    Posted on November 14, 2022 To

    Truck Injures St. Ignatius Hockey Team; Clifford Law Speaks Out About Truck Driver Safety Concerns

    Truck Crash Injures St. Ignatius Hockey Team; Driver’s Record and Knowledge of Company Executives May Become Critical Issue At least 16 members of the St. Ignatius Prep High School junior varsity hockey team were injured Saturday, November 12, 2022, when a semi-truck driver slammed into their school bus after the team played in Culver, Indiana, near South Bend. The media reports that the truck driver from New York is being held in police custody pending chemical…

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    Clifford Law Offices Listed #2 Illinois law firm in 2022 JVR settlement report

    Clifford Law Offices Listed #2 Illinois Law Firm in 2022 JVR Settlement Report

    Clifford Law Offices once again ranks among the top Illinois law firms in the Chicago Lawyer Magazine’s annual settlement survey, listed as number two in the 2022 Jury Verdict Reporter Settlement Report. The list, published in the October/November issue of the magazine, reflects the firm’s total secured settlements of $500,000 or more within the state over the 12-month period from August 1, 2021, through July 31, 2022. Totaling just over $110 million across 32 reported…

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    Amazon Safety Executive Exiting as Lawsuits Continue for Lack of Safety Measures Following Deadly Tornado in Illinois
    Posted on September 13, 2022 To

    Amazon Safety Executive Exiting as Lawsuits Continue for Lack of Safety Measures Following Deadly Tornado in Illinois

    A lawsuit against Amazon was filed for its lack of safety measures following a predicted tornado in Edwardsville, Illinois, that killed six in an Amazon warehouse, and is questioning the timing of the departure of its worldwide head of safety, Heather MacDougall. Media reports have said an internal Amazon memo dated Monday, September 12, 2022, states she is leaving in a few weeks after just three years with the company. MacDougall’s exit comes at a…

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    Clifford Law Offices Recognized on TopVerdict.com

    Clifford Law Offices Recognized on TopVerdict.com

    Clifford Law Offices has been recognized on two TopVerdict.com lists for 2021. TopVerdict.com states that those who qualify for recognition are, “U.S. law firms and attorneys who have obtained one of the highest jury verdicts, settlements, or bench awards in the nation or an individual state, in a particular area of law.” Clifford Law Offices is recognized on the following TopVerdict.com lists: Top 10 Verdicts in Illinois in 2021 Listed as #4 Amount: $18,150,750 Attorneys:…

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    Posted on August 18, 2022 To

    Keith A. Hebeisen Named Best Lawyers® 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” in the Chicago Area for Personal Injury Law

    Keith A. Hebeisen, partner at Clifford Law Offices, has been selected by Best Lawyers® as the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” in the Chicago area for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. Awarded to only a single lawyer in each practice area and metropolitan area, “Lawyer of the Year” is a significant distinction. Recipients are selected based on particularly impressive voting averages received during the peer review assessments. This designation reflects the high level of respect…

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