Case Result

$780,000

Professional Negligence

Wheaton, IL

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Case Details

Settlement against The Cradle Society in Evanston, Illinois. Representing parents of an adopted daughter, establishing that social workers negligently failed to investigate the mental health history of the birth mother, causing the plaintiffs to adopt a child who needs special lifetime care.

Additional Notes

Ed Walsh settled the case. Amassed a team of expert witnesses. Settled after 30+ pretrial discovery depositions to avoid a jury verdict in excess of insurance coverage. Case of national interest.

Wheaton, IL
5 attorneys
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