Woods v. Amazon.com LLC et al

  1. September 10, 2019

    Attys Behind $20M Amazon Deal Critical Of Ex-Firm's Fee Bid

    Attorneys representing one of two ironworkers who won a nearly $20 million settlement after suffering career-ending injuries at an Amazon warehouse took a swipe at a fee bid lodged by their client's former counsel, telling an Illinois federal judge the first firm did not take discovery and never even sought punitive damages.

  2. August 27, 2019

    Amazon, Others Pay $20M To End Ill. Warehouse Injury Trial

    Amazon and two other companies have agreed to pay nearly $20 million to end lawsuits brought by two ironworkers who said they suffered career-ending injuries when an uncertified forklift driver caused a massive storage rack to fall on them while working on an Amazon warehouse project.

  3. August 19, 2019

    Risky Amazon Warehouse Rack Work Hurt 2 On Job, Jury Told

    Two ironworkers who say they suffered career-ending injuries when an uncertified forklift driver caused a massive storage rack to fall on them as they worked on a behind-schedule Amazon warehouse project with inadequate supervision asked an Illinois federal jury Monday to hold Amazon and others responsible.