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Written by Michael J. Helfand
If you have been injured while under the care of a medical professional, you may be wondering whether you have a malpractice case. Here are some examples of medical malpractice lawsuits we see in Illinois. Posted in Medical Malpractice 2 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois 
Written by Ian Robert Alexander
How damages are measured in a personal injury (medical malpractice case. Posted in Medical Malpractice 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Before hiring an attorney for your medical malpractice case, consider their experience, reputation and resources. Posted in Medical Malpractice 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
If you've been injured and you believe a doctor or hospital is to blame, you are probably wondering if you can afford an attorney. You can. Posted in Medical Malpractice 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Medical malpractice is a specific type of personal injury. Winning or losing depends on a variety of factors and circumstances, especially if your case goes to trial and a jury is involved. This guide focuses on the technical side of things. Here are the legal points you need to prove. Posted in Medical Malpractice 2 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Medical malpractice lawsuits are not just against doctors. Here are some examples of types of healthcare providers that can be held responsible for medical negligence in Illinois. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
There is a wide range in how long medical malpractice cases take, but they all follow these general steps. Posted in Medical Malpractice 2 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Cerebral Palsy is one of the most common birth injuries resulting in medical malpractice lawsuits. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Failing to diagnose cancer is a fairly common type of medical malpractice lawsuit in Chicago and throughout Illinois. If you are considering a medical malpractice lawsuit for this reason, here are a few things you should know. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
You can't prove a medical malpractice claim without a medical expert. In fact, in Illinois you can't file a lawsuit without one. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Medical malpractice cases are complicated. For this reason, the judge and jury must be given a good amount of evidence in order to decide whether medical malpractice actually occurred. Here is a brief overview of some of the types of evidence used. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Although an attorney will do most of the work in filing and presenting your case, there are things you can do to help give your case a good shot at success. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
If your doctor or other healthcare provider has lost your medical records, you are no doubt upset. It's not automatically medical malpractice, but there is some action you can take. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Different states have different deadlines for filing various types of lawsuits. This guide provides an overview of the statute of limitations in Illinois medical malpractice cases, including some exceptions to the rule, and offers some tips on when to talk to an attorney. Posted in Medical Malpractice about 1 month ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Bedsores are a red flag that a patient is being neglected. If you have a loved one in a nursing home or hospital and notice or suspect bedsores, take action right away. Posted in Nursing Home Abuse - Neglect 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Legal malpractice cases are difficult to win. Here's why. Posted in Medical Malpractice 2 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
If you suffer harm during a hospital stay, you may be considering suing the hospital for malpractice. Hospitals can be sued by themselves, but they are often sued along with the treating nurses, doctors or staff. Here is a brief overview of hospital malpractice. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Hospitals provide a wide range of care. The types of malpractice that occur in hospitals are just as varied. Here are some examples. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
Medical malpractice isn't just committed by doctors. Other healthcare providers can be liable for injuries caused by their negligence, including nurses. Here are some examples of nursing malpractice. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois
Written by Michael J. Helfand
If you have been hurt as the result of a nurse's treatment or lack of treatment, you may be wondering if you should sue for malpractice. It's difficult for an attorney to give that kind of advice without knowing the full story. Here is what you can do if you suspect nursing malpractice. Posted in Medical Malpractice 4 months ago. Jurisdiction: Illinois |
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