Abigail Fleming handled a personal injury action involving a vehicle – pedestrian collision in a parking lot outside the entrance to a grocery store in Canton, Illinois. The driver of the vehicle and the grocery store were named as Co-Defendants. The grocery store was sued for issues regarding the design of the parking lot. Abigail presented the position that Illinois Motor Vehicle Code does not apply to vehicle accidents in parking lots. Parties were eventually able to reach a settlement to the satisfaction of all parties involved.
Litigation Successes
Fulton County – Settlement – Parking Lot Accident

Litigation Success
Bureau County – Jury Verdict – Sidewalk Fall
John Fleming represented the defendant municipal entity in a case where the injured plaintiff, a man jogging on the sidewalk, fell in a square hole...
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John Fleming represented a police chief and police department, in this case where a dog, previously reported to be vicious, bit a man on the arm and...
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