Chicago, IL
Medical malpractice Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Settlement: $3.65 million
I filed a lawsuit against a hospital on behalf of a client who suffered severe injury due to a surgical error in a routine kidney operation. A surgeon cut off blood to the intestines causing death to o ... rgans, which ultimately resulted in the patient's death. Case was resolved in under a year
OUTCOME: Settlement: $1.95 million
I represented the family of a man who died due to misdiagnosis and consequent mistreatment of his serious medical condition. He arrived in the emergency room of a major university hospital complaining ... of pain. He had severe pancreatitis, but was admitted on a non-critical basis. The next morning he was found dead. Case settled in less than 6 months.
OUTCOME: Settlement: $2.75 million
My client was a child who was born with a rare tumor in his sacral area. Proper medical treatment would have required that his tailbone be removed, but his surgeon did not do so. This allowed the tumor ... to regrow several years later, forcing aggressive cancer treatment. The lawsuit was for incomplete surgery. During the case it became clear that the surgeon had not researched treatments for this condition, and that he had given false testimony and altered his medical records.
OUTCOME: Settlement: $2.5 million
I represented a client who suffered a massive stroke because of a misread CT scan. When a blood clot in her brain went undiagnosed, my client suffered a massive stroke that ultimately resulted in the w ... rongful death of this 33-year-old woman.
OUTCOME: Settlement: $2.75 million
My client was a woman who suffered a heart attack and brain injury due to a medication error. The doctors and nurses at the hospital did not monitor her progress after surgery and did not provide promp ... t treatment when she began suffering respiratory distress.
OUTCOME: Settlement: $1.7 million
I represented a woman who suffered from a platelet disorder and blood disease that went undiagnosed. Because she did not receive proper testing, diagnosis and treatment, she suffered a severe stroke th ... at permanently affected her cognitive abilities, including speech. As her legal advocate, I was able to recover $1.7 million from the negligent hematologist responsible for her injuries.
OUTCOME: Settlement: $750,000
My client was an elderly woman who suffered permanent brain injury, which caused her to require ongoing kidney dialysis. Her HMO physicians failed to treat her dangerously high blood pressure and ignor ... ed the signs of impending kidney failure. These treatment failures led to a stroke brought on by uremic poisoning.
OUTCOME: Settlement: $550,000
I represented a man who presented at a Chicago medical emergency department with chest pain. He had all of the classic risk factors and symptoms of an impending heart attack. The emergency room physici ... an diagnosed him with indigestion and sent him home. Three days later he suffered a severe, crippling heart attack that left him permanently disabled.
OUTCOME: Settlement: $150,000
My client was an elderly man admitted to a Chicago hospital. An order for insulin was misread and the patient received an excessively high dose, resulting in seizures, coma and brain injury. The nurses ... who administered the insulin were unfamiliar with what a proper dosage amount is. My client died of unrelated causes two years later.
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