50-year-old black man stopped for not having a bicycle light, then handcuffed and restrained with a knee on his back LAS VEGAS, Nevada (July 9, 2020) — Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump and the legal team representing the family of George Floyd are calling for meaningful reform in the Las Vegas Police Department following the death of Byron Williams, a black man who died in police custody after being stopped for a minor offense and eventually handcuffed with an officer’s k ... Read More

CHICAGO (June 23, 2020) – Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, a national personal injury firm primarily based in Chicago, announces the filing of a lawsuit against a Chicago-area construction company after a worker died on a job site.  The complaint is filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, on behalf of the estate of 57-year-old Francisco Aguilar, who fell from scaffolding and later died of his injuries. It claims the defendants, Destiny Builders Construction Services, Inc. and other ... Read More

Joins four other Romanucci & Blandin attorneys active with the organization, as Antonio Romanucci concludes his term as President CHICAGO (June 5, 2020) – Nationally respected personal injury law firm Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, announced that Attorney David A. Neiman was named to the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA) Board of Managers. He has been involved as a member of the organization on the Board of Advocates since 2016. Neiman’s bio can be found at https://rblaw.net/att ... Read More

Attorney Ben Crump and George Floyd’s Family Release Statement on the Upgrade of Chauvin Charges and Arrest of Other Three Officers  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Nationally renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump, the legal team, and the family of George Floyd have released the following statement in anticipation of Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison’s announcement of the arrest of the other three officers involved in the death of George Floyd and the addition of a felony second-degree ... Read More

Legal strategy allows for individual claims based on individual losses DETROIT, MICHIGAN (June 2, 2020) –  Two nationally recognized personal injury law firms, Ven Johnson Law, PLC, and Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, together announce the filing of lawsuit on behalf of clients that have suffered devastating financial and property loss as the result of the severe negligence of the owners of the Edenville and Sanford Dams, located in Midland and Gladwin Counties, Michigan.  As a result of al ... Read More

George Floyd’s death was due to asphyxia from sustained forceful pressure, independent medical examiners determine Lead Attorney Ben Crump, legal team, and family of George Floyd call for arrest of all officers and Chauvin to be charged with first-degree murder MINNEAPOLIS (June 1, 2020) -- Attorney Ben Crump, co-counsels, and the family of George Floyd today called for the arrest of all the officers who played a part in Floyd’s death and for a first-degree murder charge to be brought a ... Read More

Chadron State College Will Improve Student Safety and Honor Student’s Legacy CHICAGO, IL (May 22, 2020) –  Romanucci & Blandin, LLC and Public Justice together announce a comprehensive settlement between the family of student-athlete Fatima Larios and Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska, to build a lasting campus legacy for Fatima. She died by suicide on January 31, 2015, at age 19, during her sophomore year at Chadron State, after being stuck in a toxic cycle of dating viole ... Read More

Latest filing on behalf of Chicago retail business increases pressure on insurance industry to meet their policy commitments  CHICAGO (May 18, 2020) – Nationally respected personal injury law firm Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, along with insurance policyholder’s law firms Rutter & Russin, LLC and Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber, LLP, together announce the filing of an additional lawsuit on behalf of a Chicago retail business that is suffering a devastating financial loss in the COV ... Read More

CHICAGO, IL (May 18, 2020) –  Romanucci & Blandin, LLC  is pleased to announce the publication of a new book by its client, Anthony Gay, who shares his thoughts on an array of self-help and inspirational topics based on his experience in solitary confinement for 22 years. The book, titled “Rope of Hope,” is written as a series of conversations between Anthony’s Ego and Alter Ego about the value of people helping people, competition, family and the precious gift of life.  Anthony ... Read More

CHICAGO (MAY 19, 2020) – Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, a leading personal injury and civil trial practice law firm principally based in Chicago, has proudly appointed Sarah E. King and Elise Blandin as Associate Attorneys. Prior to this new role, both have served as law clerks for the firm where they each contributed to significant cases concerning sexual abuse, police misconduct, medical malpractice and nursing home negligence. “We are excited to promote these dedicated attorneys to our ... Read More