Do you have reason to believe that your injury or illness was caused by medical malpractice? If you answered yes to this question, it's imperative to review your case, receive the ongoing treatment you require and learn more about your legal rights. Although you...
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Medical malpractice can change your life forever
When you rely on a medical professional, you hope that this person will do whatever it takes to provide you with the best possible care. And while this typically happens, there are times when things take a turn for the worse as the result of a mistake. A doctor error...
We help with all types of hospital negligence
The medical care that you can get in Illinois is some of the best in the world. As such, it's very important that doctors are held to a high standard of care. If you go to them, you deserve to get the best treatment. Simple negligence, whether it's from a doctor's...
Parents of permanently-disabled child awarded over $30 million
The parents of an Illinois boy who was reportedly permanently disabled by more than two dozen surgeries have reached a $30 million-plus settlement with the hospital where the surgeries were performed -- Chicago's Rush University Medical Center -- and the pediatric...
Who is at fault? Responsibility for medication errors
When you enter an Illinois hospital or medical facility, you may be given medication by a variety of health care professionals. In an office setting, patients can receive on-site medications as well as prescriptions through a nurse or a doctor. In a hospital, any...
In an emergency room, mistakes can be prevalent
Most patients leave their doctors' offices with prescriptions in hand. Unfortunately, sometimes the dosage is written down wrong, or it might be a completely different medication than intended and the pharmacist might not catch the mistake. In an emergency,...
How can a nursing home be held responsible for an injury?
It's no secret that the elderly are at greater risk of being injured in their day-to-day lives, simply due to the impact of aging. However, if your loved one is in a nursing home, don't assume that any injuries are no one's fault. There are a few ways in which the...
Hold medical staff members accountable for birth injuries
One of the most memorable experiences for a mother is the birth of her child. Many women get to live this experience without any abnormal occurrences. For some women, the birth of their child is one that is full of bad memories that cast a shadow on the experience....
How can I make sure my condition is diagnosed properly?
You absolutely don't want to go to the doctor and have the wrong diagnosis made, but is that all on your doctor? Are there things that you can do to help with the process and make sure that he or she comes to the right conclusion? One excellent thing you can do is to...
AMA moves to create guidelines to assess ability of older doctors
When someone undergoes a surgical procedure there is the assumption that the person performing it will provide a certain level of care to the patient. When a surgeon fails to do so the result can be devastating and leave the patient seriously hurt or even in the worst...