Synopsis: Shocking IL WC Claims Where Our IL Courts Don’t Treat Them as WC Claims!!
Editor’s Comment: As we reported last October 2025, in Rivas V. Benny’s Prime Chophouse LLC, Claimant was at work, ate food from his employer and sadly passed away at work. Turns out he was very allergic to sea food. You may note his widow probably didn’t get a dime in IL WC death benefits because to accept such benefits would change the course of the litigation that almost certainly was driven by the widow’s counsel into the common law courts.
Please also note Decedent passed in 2010. While