Recent News

Mike Weilmuenster was once again named as a “ Leading Attorney” in the State of Illinois and a national “Super Lawyer”.

Mike Weilmuenster obtained a confidential settlement on behalf of a high school student whose vehicle was struck head on by a dump truck which crossed over into his lane of traffic on a rural highway in southern Illinois.

Mike Weilmuenster negotiated and obtained a confidential settlement on behalf of a woman who sustained debilitating injuries when she fell on a defective floor mat at a McDonald’s located in central Illinois.  Getting the matter resolved in a timely fashion can now allow this woman to concentrate on her rehabilitation.

Mike Weilmuenster recovered $4.5 million on behalf of the Estate of a gentleman who was sexually abused while a student at Freeburg Community Consolidated School District and died by accidental overdose as a result of substance abuse disorder he developed as a result of the abuse.

Mike Weilmuenster obtained a $6 million recovery on behalf of a gentleman who was sexually abused while he was a student at Freeburg Community Consolidated School District.

New lawsuits filed against Freeburg Community Consolidated School District #70 for childhood sexual abuse victims.

Mike Weilmuenster recently filed two new lawsuits against Freeburg Community Consolidated School District #70 and its past school board president, Herschel Parrish. These two individuals were victims of childhood sexual abuse at the hands of Robin Hawkins, a former teacher and administrator at the school. This is the latest in several lawsuits which our firm has brought on behalf of victims of childhood sexual abuse against this school district.

$5.7 million settlement obtained for injured construction worker.

Mike Weilmuenster obtained a settlement in the amount of $5.7 million for a construction worker who fell when a portion of the roof he was working on at the City Foundry Site in St. Louis, MO collapsed. He fell approximately 20 feet and sustained injury to his spine.