Walsh, Knippen & Cetina
2150 Manchester Road, Suite 200, Wheaton, IL 60187, Wheaton, IL 60187
About Walsh, Knippen & Cetina
Walsh, Knippen & Cetina is a personal injury law firm based in Wheaton, Illinois, serving clients across Illinois and nationally. Founded in 1980, the firm handles medical malpractice, wrongful death, motor vehicle crashes, and nursing home neglect cases. Its attorneys have tried over 350 jury and non-jury cases, securing numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. The firm employs a selective approach, utilizing advanced technology and bilingual staff to represent clients.
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Notable Case Results
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$51.6M
Personal Injury, Spinal Cord Injury
Bland v. Q-West. Logan Bland, an honorably-discharged Marine, was paralyzed when a group of bouncers broke Logan’s neck while forcefully ejecting him from a bar and flipping him over.
$50.3M
Medical Malpractice
Jury awarded to a family whose child suffered severe brain injuries (hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy - HIE, cerebral palsy, hearing loss) during birth due to medical negligence (failure to recognize fetal distress, use of Pitocin, delayed C-section) by NorthShore University Health System, Evanston Hospital, and several doctors and nurses.
$10.1M
Defective Product, Medical Malpractice
Doe v. Life Products & Loyola U. Medical Center. For an 8-year-old victim (Jane) who suffered profound brain injury and catastrophic lifelong injuries due to a defective ventilator and repeated medical malpractice by the Chief of Neonatology at a University Hospital.
$7.3M
Medical Malpractice
Bechtol v. Campbell. For a catastrophically injured client due to professional negligence of an ENT surgeon who failed to properly surgically remove a non-cancerous facial tumor, resulting in significant facial paralysis and disfigurement.
$5.7M
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury
Kilgore v. Heggen. For a young boy and his family. Infant suffered cardiac and respiratory arrest five hours after birth, resulting in profound cerebral palsy and intellectual deficits, caused by Group B strep bacteria infection. Obstetrician and pediatrician failed to diagnose and treat the infection despite classic clinical symptoms.
$5.7M
Medical Malpractice, Spinal Cord Injury
Thomas v. Ibrahim, MD. Largest paraplegia settlement or verdict in DuPage County history, for a 15-year-old who suffered permanent paraplegia due to negligently performed spine surgery.