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Chicago Common Causes of Brain Injury Lawyers

Considered some of the most serious injuries a person can sustain, brain injuries are life-changing in many ways. Whether being unable to return to work, requiring lifelong medical care, or other related situations, victims of these injuries and their families face a world they never expected to encounter. Unfortunately, the majority of brain injuries occur

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Chicago Traumatic Brain Injury to Children Lawyers

Your children are your primary care and responsibility and you do your best to protect them. The recklessness, negligence, and inattention of others is an ever-present threat to your babies. And it only takes one such person to forever change the life of your child and your family for the worse. A traumatic brain injury,

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Chicago Nursing Home Bed Sores Lawyers

Did you know that there are more than 10 million Americans in this country that are over the age of 65? What’s even more shocking is that 1.5 million of those people live in a nursing home or extended care facility. While it’s always best to have your loved ones at home with you, there

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Chicago Illinois Wrongful Death Damages Lawyers

If someone you care about deeply has recently passed away, the pain and anguish that you feel is often unbearable. Those feelings can often be compounded when the death itself was the result of negligence of one sort or another at the hands of another individual or entity. This is why Illinois has quite a

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Nursing Home Dehydration and Malnutrition Lawsuits Lawyers

In nursing homes, residents can be mistreated, abused, or hurt in different ways. There are specific kinds of mistreatment that are not quite as apparent as broken bones, cuts, and bruises. Some of the most common types of abuse or neglect are those that are less obvious. Unfortunately, the less apparent forms of mistreatment are

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Vacuum Extraction Delivery

Unfortunately, during childbirth, a newborn baby can have certain risks in terms of suffering injuries. The mother can also become injured during delivery. Depending on the circumstances of the mother’s labor and childbirth, the doctor may choose to use a certain method to help in assisting the birth. While any type of delivery can carry

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Chicago Birth Injury Umbilical Cord Blood Gases and Birth Asphyxia Lawyers

  When a child is being born, it’s critically important for medical staff to accurately document umbilical cord blood gases because that information is used to get a clear understanding of the acid-based balance of the baby. This data is acquired at the moment the umbilical cord is clamped. There is a continuous and accelerating

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Chicago Aortic Dissection Lawyer

Patients that suffer from an aortic dissection must receive medical care immediately because it’s known to be a serious medical condition that requires urgent diagnosis and treatment. An aortic dissection is a tear in the inner lining of the aorta and it’s classified by two types: A and B. If someone is diagnosed with a

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Chicago Misdiagnosis Endometrial Cancer Lawyers

Endometrial cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the inner lining or endometrium of the uterus. It accounts for nearly 90 percent of all uterine cancers. Each year, more than 60,000 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with endometrial cancer, and each year, more than 12,000 women will die from it. Endometrial

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Chicago Sepsis Lawyers

The tragic death of Rory Staunton prompted the legal system in his state to take a closer look at the medical malpractice laws in the country. This little boy developed a minor cut after a basketball game in 2012. What began as a minor cut ended in a bout of sepsis that a doctor overlooked,

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