(Builders Square v. Industrial Com’n 339 Ill.App.3d 1006, 791 N.E.2d 1308, 274 Ill.Dec.897)

Jun 10, 2003

OUTCOME: Successfully argued on behalf of the Employer and the case was reversed by the Appellate Court and the Court found there was no casual connection for this unexplained fall.

Published Appellate Court decison. Argued on behalf of the Employer/Appellant before the Illinois Appellate Court regarding idiopathic and unexplained falls--claimant's inability to explain why a fall ... occurred and the need to present evidence supporting a reasonable inference that the fall stemmed from an employment-related risk.