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312.883.6907When you feel ill, you seek help from a hospital and hope it can provide you with care and improve your condition. You do not expect to face a sepsis complication that causes life-threatening health issues and requires emergency care. Sepsis is serious and, in many cases, deadly. If you are a patient that develops
Birth-Related Trauma and Filing a Claim? Birth-related trauma can not only lead to a lifetime of issues for your child, but it can also result in numerous needs, services, and treatments that can cause extensive financial hardships for the whole family. However, if you went through this devastating situation, it is crucial to understand your
The average payout for medical malpractice can vary widely depending on where the incident occurred, the severity of the injury or illness resulting from malpractice, the potential outcome for the victim, and the type of treatment provided to the victim. Schedule A Free Consultation Factors That Affect Medical Malpractice Payouts To determine the final payout
When you are expecting a baby, you put your life and your child’s life in your doctor’s hands. You trust them to monitor your pregnancy and make decisions to ensure your baby is born healthy. But sometimes, medical professionals make mistakes, and something goes wrong. This can cause a type of brain damage known as
Transplants have the potential to save lives. As medical science improves, patients who previously might have had very poor outlooks have the potential to see considerably better outcomes. Unfortunately, surgical transplants have the potential for significant surgical errors, many of which can be incredibly detrimental to overall patient outcomes. Schedule A Free Consultation Infected or
Sepsis often occurs due to an infection present in the body. When that infection rises to significant levels, it can lead to an extreme reaction throughout the body, including organ and tissue damage and, for many patients, death. Failure to act to prevent sepsis, or to treat it when it appears, can leave care providers
An aortic dissection is a painful and life-threatening condition requiring immediate action and knowledge before it causes significant complications such as organ damage or even death. Unfortunately, many doctors fail to take the time to make the proper diagnosis that could help them address the problem quickly. Further, the doctor may fail to run the
We trust radiologists to interpret different types of scans and medical imaging to provide diagnoses or opinions that guide treatment and save lives. But one diagnostic error or missed diagnosis can have life-altering consequences for patients. If you have been a radiology error victim, you may have grounds to file a radiology malpractice lawsuit. When
Healthcare providers throughout Illinois have a legal duty to treat patients within an accepted standard of care. When healthcare professionals fail to timely diagnose a disease or make other medical errors, patients can suffer harm. Sometimes, a patient may have a serious health condition that requires a prompt and proper diagnosis and treatment to prevent
Can I file a medical malpractice claim for Cerebral Palsy? When it comes to personal injury cases, one subject that gives people pause is medical malpractice. After all, hospitals are usually where we go when we need medical assistance, which is especially true when it comes to our children. People are wary of suffering from