Sal Indomenico & Associates, P.C.

At Sal Indomenico & Associates, P.C. we let our results speak for themselves. Should you wish to discuss your possible case with me personally, I am never too busy to speak to a prospective or current client. Personal service is what sets us apart from some of the other law firms who assign your case to an inexperienced attorney. You can call us at 312-629-9200 or email me at .

Below is a small sampling of the cases we have handled over the years. In addition to medical malpractice, the firm handles trucking, automobile, motorcycle, construction and aviation accidents.

$8,250,000 Verdict: Child Death due to Asthma (Reduced to $6.8 for mother’s contributory negligence) (Cook)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: The mother of a deceased child brought an action against a family physician who had treated her son from an early age until 8 years old for asthma. The minor had not been provided with proper medication. Given the severity of his asthma he should have been prescribed inhaled steroids to reduce his asthma symptoms in addition to his Albuterol. The defendant blamed the mother for placing the child in an environment where there were asthma triggers and furthermore, that she had not come to see him for almost 8 months prior to his death. Additionally, the minor had been admitted to Children’s Memorial Hospital approximately 5 months prior to his death and at that time the minor had been prescribed inhaled steroids with refills. Defendant denied telling the mother that the Pediapred or oral steroids he had prescribed for the minor were essentially the same and that she really did not need to continue the inhaled steroids.

$ 3,750,000 Settlement: Birth Injury (Cook)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: Defendant physicians failed to properly monitor fetal monitor strips and initiate emergency cesarian section in a timely manner of high risk pregnancy resulting in death of one twin and cerebral palsy to the other.

$ 1,000,000 Verdict: Birth Injury (Cook)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: Defendant physician at UIC allegedly allowed resident to deliver child once shoulder dystocia occurred. Physician denied the allegation. Child suffered from mild Erb’s Palsy.

$ 925,000 Settlement: Mesothelioma (Cook)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: Female worker at Borg Warner plant in Bellwood exposed to asbestos fibers and died of Mestothelioma.

$ 900,000 Settlement: Work Injury (Cook)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: Worker injured on job due to defect in wire of high voltage lead while testing television monitors. Electrical arcing caused minor burns and “involuntary” hand motion which were diagnosed as psychological conversion disorder.

$ 700,000 Settlement: Cauda Equina Syndrome (DuPage)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: Work related injury led to “cauda equine syndrome” with loss of urinary function.

$ 500,000 Settlement: Cuada Equina Syndrome (Cook)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: Plaintiff injured back at work and sought treatment. Diagnosed with sprain of back and sent home with instructions to return if complications developed. Allegedly patient called HMO for permission to return once he noticed he had started to ‘wet” himself but failed to return until the next morning. By that time injury had already happened.

$350,500 Settlement: Kidney Damage (Cook)

Attorney: Sal Indomenico

Facts: Patient seeing psychiatrist for depression and prescribed lithium for years. Lithium levels were in toxic range but patient had underlying kidney damage from other causes and lithium levels were not so toxic as to cause degree of damage found in plaintiff.