Medical Malpractice

Central Illinois Car Accident Attorney

September 28, 2017

Medical Malpractice

If you are struggling with tremendous physical pain and emotional trauma from a car or truck accident you did not cause, are away from your job to recover in a hospital and living in fear that medical expenses will bankrupt you and your Central Illinois family — fear no more. In Peoria, Bloomington and Galesburg, […]

Become familiar with the many types of medical malpractice

December 20, 2016

Medical Malpractice

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 expect nothing but the best from your medical team, this isn’t […]

Parents of permanently-disabled child awarded over $30 million

March 4, 2016

Medical Malpractice

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 surgeon involved, according to the law firm representing the parents. This ends a malpractice […]

Hold medical staff members accountable for birth injuries

September 8, 2015

Medical Malpractice

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. Those bad memories might be the […]

Hold medical staff members accountable for birth injuries

September 8, 2015

Medical Malpractice

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. Those bad memories might be the […]

How can I make sure my condition is diagnosed properly?

August 13, 2015

Medical Malpractice

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 note […]

How can I make sure my condition is diagnosed properly?

August 13, 2015

Medical Malpractice

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 note […]

AMA moves to create guidelines to assess ability of older doctors

June 19, 2015

Medical Malpractice

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 cases, dead. There are many things that […]

National Time Out Day encourages careful thought before surgery

May 28, 2015

Medical Malpractice

We all know that surgical errors are a major cause of medical malpractice cases in Illinois and throughout the country. Wrong-site surgeries, leaving surgical tools behind and operating on the wrong patient have led to catastrophic injuries that individuals and families have had to find a way to cope with — many through a medical […]

Water birth leads to medical malpractice lawsuit

January 29, 2015

Medical Malpractice

For Illinois parents who are preparing to add to their family, there are a number of choices to be made concerning virtually every aspect of the pregnancy and birth process. From what to eat to whether or not to take birthing classes, there are innumerable decisions to be considered before the big day arrives. For […]