Dangerous Property and Products

Plaintiff sustained permanent back injuries when a stretcher unexpectedly collapsed as a result of a defective design.

A 29-year-old veteran with the Evanston Police Department, serving in his capacity as an evidence technician, fell 10-15 feet into an underground electrical services vault after he stepped onto a metal grating system which unexpectedly gave way. Plaintiff experienced a right rotator cuff tear and a partially torn rectus muscle in abdomen.

A young man broke his leg when he slipped on ice while exiting from a tavern. The design of the canopy and roof area above the doorway resulted in an unnatural and unsafe pooling of ice and water where patrons were expected to walk.

A 60-year-old woman re-injures a torn rotation cuff after a fall at a store.

A 27-year-old woman sustains right orbital fracture and multiple rib fractures after a condo water tank falls from the top of the building and crashes to the ground near her, expelling a torrent of water and debris that swept her through a parking lot.

Clifford Law Offices represented two plaintiffs who were injured during an explosion in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Both were burned while separating train cars that had derailed two days prior to the incident. Click here to read more about the case.

Premises liability case in DuPage County involving a 47-year-old male with a fractured ankle.

Plaintiff, minor, sustains compression injury at unprotected construction site.

Woman helping out in a restaurant sustains significant burn injuries when a poorly maintained oven explodes and causes a flash fire.