Robert A. Clifford

Newborn baby dies after pediatric surgeon unsuccessfully operates on hernia four times, including one at infant's bedside.

Six people killed and 16 others injured at the Cook County Administration Building in Chicago's downtown when firefighters failed to save people stuck in smoky high-rise stairwell; one of the highest personal injury settlements in Chicago's Cook County history. Click here to read more about this case.

A one-year-old boy suffered permanent brain damage after choking on an apple slice at a daycare center where workers failed to monitor him.

A 33-year-old physical trainer and mother of two is severely disfigured when her healthy breast is unnecessarily removed when a lab technician negligently mixes up her slide with that of another woman's.

Man crushed by punch press machine at factory.

A 32-year-old man dies from allergic reaction to drug negligently administered by nurse.

An 84-year-old grandfather with swallowing problems dies when Chicago hospital personnel fail to properly monitor him while eating and he chokes on food.

12-year-old girl is left permanently brain damaged and wheelchair-bound after a YMCA van strikes her as she attempts to cross an intersection in South suburban Harvey.

Five families who lost loved ones in the Comair crash in Lexington, Kentucky; pilots directed the plane down a runway that was under construction.