East Alton, Illinois Personal Injury Lawyer - Robert H. Gregory, Attorney at law

Representative Cases

Based in East Alton, Illinois, the Law Office of Robert H. Gregory has been providing aggressive representation to clients throughout Central and Southern Illinois, including Madison County, St. Clair County, Jersey County, and Macoupin County since 1978.

Below are examples of some of the successes we have enjoyed. Please contact our experienced Illinois personal injury lawyer, Robert H. Gregory, if you have any questions or would like to set up a free confidential consultation to discuss your case.

• Doe v. Roe Care Center: $205,000.00 settlement for Alzheimer resident of a Madison County, Illinois long term care facility for injuries sustained in a resident-upon-resident assault. Plaintiff alleged and proved that the facility had prior notice of the violent nature of the resident who assaulted the victim, causing extensive bruising and necessitating blood transfusion to replace blood loss sustained in the attack.
• Doe v. Roe Nursing Home: $200,000.00 settlement at trial for 101-year-old female resident of a long term care facility located in Jersey County, Illinois, who sustained a fatal head injury when she fell from the side of her bed while being transferred from bed to wheelchair.
• Doe v. Roe Nursing Home: $160,000.00 settlement for resident of a St. Clair County, Illinois nursing home who committed suicide at the facility. Plaintiff alleged that the facility had prior notice of the resident's suicidal tendencies, yet failed to take appropriate measures to prevent his death.
• Doe v. Roe Nursing Home: $105,000.00 settlement for resident of a Madison County, Illinois long term care facility who sustained a fecal impaction due to alleged failure of defendant's staff to properly monitor the resident's bowel regularity, necessitating surgical intervention.
• Doe v. Roe Garden Center: $350,000.00 settlement at pre-trial mediation for 40 year old Madison County, Illinois resident who sustained neck, back and knee injuries when she slipped on mud in defendant's garden department. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant store failed to properly monitor and warn customers of the existence of a foreign substance upon the walkways of the garden department.
• Doe v. Roe Care Center: $250,000.00 settlement for a cognitively impaired resident of a Madison County, Illinois nursing home who sustained a femur fracture when she was dropped by defendant's staff during transfer from bed to wheelchair. Plaintiff alleged that defendant failed to adhere to its policies and procedures for transfer of residents and failing to follow the resident's care plan.
• Doe v. Roe Nursing Home: $350,000.00 settlement for 89 year old Madison County, Illinois nursing home resident who sustained a femur fracture while being changed after soiling his bed and clothes. Plaintiffs claimed that the injury was caused intentionally by the certified nurse's aide attending the resident.
• Doe v. Roe Care Facility: $325,000.00 settlement for elderly St. Clair County nursing home resident who died of septic shock incurred as a result of infection from untreated decubitus ulcers on her buttocks and legs. Plaintiffs alleged that the nursing home failed to monitor plaintiff's condition and failed to follow its own internal policies and procedures for wound care and treatment.
• Doe v. Roe Towing Company: $90,000.00 settlement for 38 year old Madison County, Illinois Jones Act seaman who sustained an ankle fracture while aboard a harbor tug performing repairs while the motor vessel was afloat on the Mississippi River. Plaintiff's injury occurred when the pilot of the vessel moved the steering rudder without proper clearance from the deck crew while the plaintiff was making repairs to the steering mechanism.