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Essential Evidence Checklist for Illinois Medical Malpractice Claims

Medical malpractice claims in Illinois require the victim to establish a variety of facts to prevail, making clear...

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Illinois Certificate of Merit for Medical Malpractice: What You Must Know Before Filing

When Illinois residents research the requirements for filing a medical malpractice lawsuit, one of the first conditions they...

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Illinois Discovery Rule for Medical Malpractice Claims

Finding out about a medical malpractice injury after some time has passed can be a panic-inducing revelation. Many...

Birth Injury

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NICU Negligence: When Care After Birth Falls Short

While medical care for newborns is highly-skilled and specialized, healthcare professionals in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)...

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U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate Remains Elevated After Pandemic

A recent analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data conducted by The Commonwealth Fund shows...

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Cooling Therapy for Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)

Hearing that your newborn has hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) can turn everything upside down. One moment you’re meeting your...

Personal Injury

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How a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer Calculates Your Lifetime Needs 

When an accident results in a catastrophic injury, your attorney will need to pursue damages for a lifetime...

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Do I Have A Personal Injury Case?

A personal injury case is about more than proving an accident happened. Under Illinois personal injury law, the...

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What Is a Catastrophic Injury?

Catastrophic injuries are those that result in a sudden and severe loss of function, changing the victim’s life...

Nursing Home Abuse

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How to Recognize Nursing Home Abuse in Illinois Residents With Dementia

Abuse and neglect in a nursing home can be very hard to pick up on, even when your...

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Nursing Home Understaffing in Illinois: How Low Staff-to-Resident Ratios Lead to Abuse and Neglect

Having enough employees to give each resident the attention they deserve is critical to providing adequate care in...

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Where to Report Nursing Home Abuse in Illinois?

There are many different organizations and agencies that can handle reports of nursing home abuse or neglect in...

Motor Vehicle Accidents

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Illinois Auto Insurance Reforms: What Drivers Need to Know About SB 714

Rising auto insurance costs have become a growing concern for drivers across Illinois. According to the Secretary of...

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What To Do After Being Hit by a Car as a Pedestrian in Chicago

Your first priority should always be getting medical attention, even if your injuries do not seem serious at...

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What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Illinois

Being involved in a car accident can leave you feeling disoriented, especially if you’re injured and unsure of...

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