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Victory for Plaintiffs as Judge Allows Litigation to Proceed CHICAGO, Ill. — Nationally renowned personal injury and civil rights attorney Ben Crump and co-counsel from Stowell Friedman issued the following statement after the Honorable Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, ruled in favor …

Lawsuit names Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical as defendant, alleges unjust enrichment BALTIMORE, Md. –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law and co-counsel Christopher Seeger of Seeger Weiss today filed a lawsuit against Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Inc., a multibillion-dollar biopharmaceutical corporation, on behalf of the estate of Henrietta Lacks. The suit …

HOUSTON, Tex. –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and attorney Paul Grinke will join the families of inmates who have recently died at the Harris County jail to announce the filing of a lawsuit on their behalf. In 2022 alone, at least 28 inmates lost their lives in the custody …

Complaints allege both players were first sexually abused as freshmen during pre-season training camp at Northwestern’s infamous Camp Kenosha CHICAGO, Ill. – National civil rights attorney Ben Crump and Chicago based personal injury and medical malpractice firm Levin & Perconti filed two lawsuits in the Circuit Court of Cook County on behalf of former Northwestern …

Complaint alleges 17-year-old player was a victim of “childhood sexual abuse”and forced to play in games after suffering concussions leading to serious mental health issues CHICAGO, Ill. – Renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and Chicago based personal injury and medical malpractice firm Levin & Perconti filed their third lawsuit this week …

Complaint alleges Northwestern’s negligence led to player being sexually and mentally abused, hazed, and degraded after he was injured and had to undergo surgery CHICAGO, Ill. – Renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and Chicago based personal injury and medical malpractice firm Levin & Perconti filed a lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of …

Complaint on behalf of former quarterback Lloyd Yates identifies Northwestern football coaches who allegedly witnessed and failed to report hazing, sexual conduct, and forced sex acts Chicago, Ill. – Renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and co-counsel Steven Levin and Margaret Battersby Black of Levin & Perconti today filed a lawsuit in …

EVANSTON, Ill. – Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump, Attorneys Steven M. Levin and Margaret Battersby Black, and former Northwestern student-athlete Lloyd Yates will be holding a news conference on July 24 to announce the filing of a lawsuit against the university. Former Northwestern students were reportedly subjected to hazing, involving …

Survey Documents 1 in 4 Student Athletes in Colleges Nationwide Endured Sexual Abuse by a Campus Authority Figure, Usually a Coach EVANSTON, Ill. –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and co-counsel Steven M. Levin, founding partner of Levin & Perconti, today announced they will file suit on behalf of at …

BEAUMONT, Tex. – Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and co-counsels Harry Daniels and Chance Lynch will file a public records lawsuit on behalf of Christopher Shaw for the release of the video of Beaumont Police Officer James Thomas Gillen attacking and paralyzing him. Shaw was handcuffed and in custody at …

ATLANTA, Ga. –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump and co-counsel Eric Hertz will join with the family of Brianna Grier on May 24 to announce the filing of a lawsuit for her death. The lawsuit names Lieutenant Marlin Primus, Deputy Timothy Legette, and Sheriff Tomlyn Primus as defendants and claims …

Attorneys and Survivors Call for Other States to Follow Maryland’s Lead and Lift Statute of Limitations on Childhood Sexual Abuse and Assault BALTIMORE, Md.–– The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore will be named in a series of civil actions collectively alleging that hundreds of individuals were sexually abused by clergy, seminarians, deacons, and employees of …

New York, NY – Renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump in partnership with Stowell & Friedman, this week filed a lawsuit on behalf of Anthony Fletcher against Morgan Stanley & Co., one of the world’s largest financial services firms, alleging a longstanding pattern of systemic racial discrimination. “The pattern is clear that …

Lawyers also suing Memphis police for intentional infliction of emotional distress for lying to his mother MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump, Antonio Romanucci, and local counsel, retired Judge Earnestine Hunt Dorse, will announce the filing of a civil lawsuit against the City of Memphis, Memphis Police Department, and individual …

WOBURN, Mass.–– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump, attorney Josh Koskoff, and Tamara Lanier, the direct descendant of a slave, Congo “Papa” Renty, will hold a news conference on Thursday, April 13. They will discuss the case following a hearing on Harvard’s motion to dismiss. WHO: Tamara Lanier Attorney Ben Crump …

WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump, of Ben Crump Law, and attorney Diandra “Fu” Debrosse Zimmermann, of DiCello Levitt, who are representing proposed classes of minority farmers, have filed a response in opposition to the U.S. Government’s motion to dismiss their complaint, which alleges that the government evaded …