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How to Get a Medical Malpractice Attorney to Take Your Case

Health care providers who fail to provide the appropriate professional standard of care can cause significant harm to...

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Documentary Gives Emotional and Evidence-Based Insight Into Medical Mistakes

“To know that this happens is our country, that’s unacceptable.”-Sue Sheridan, patient safety advocate, in To Err Is...

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When Is IV Infiltration Considered Medical Malpractice?

IV infiltration occurs when fluid delivered by an IV line into the patient’s vein leaks into the surrounding...

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Delayed Treatment Led To Deadly ER Visit

Wisconsin Woman Died Soon After Leaving Emergency Room A daycare teacher who was waiting to be seen in...

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Emergency Rooms And Dementia Patients

Hospital Emergency Rooms Struggle with Dementia Patients Many people who have the beginning signs of dementia or Alzheimer’s...

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What Is the Average Settlement for a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Illinois?

The average settlement for a medical malpractice lawsuit in Illinois is $646,921 as of September 30, 2024. This...

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Emerging Issue: Manipulation of Electronic Health Records

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S_lZMnf32A Medical records are perhaps the most important piece of evidence in most Illinois medical malpractice cases. A...

EpiPen Jrs Prove to Cause Serious Harm
FDA: Pfizer and Mylan EpiPens & EpiPen Jrs Prove to Cause Serious Harm

While the purpose of medical devices is to prevent injury and save lives, mistakes continue to be made,...

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A Deadly Breathing Tube Mistake Hospitals Make

Breathing Tube Removal Mistakes Can Be Deadly for Hospital Patients During sedation or illness, many hospital patients may...

Improper Use of MRI Machine Led to Serious Injuries

The use of diagnostic and testing equipment is a necessary part of the diagnosis and treatment of many...

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Podiatrists Blamed for Negligent Care, Lawsuit Filed

Foot surgery should be considered routine because it is performed every day all across the country with few...

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Surgical Mistake During Hysterectomy Caused Injuries

When you enter the hospital for routine surgery, you expect that the doctor and medical staff will do...

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Former Top Heart Transplant Hospital Cited by Government for Abnormally High Death Rate

A joint effort by the Houston Chronicle and ProPublica has shared disturbing news of a former top heart...

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Stroke Signs In Young People Often Overlooked

Doctors May Miss Stroke Signs in Young People According to the American Stroke Association, strokes are on the...

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Surgical Procedure Caused Serious Burn, Lawsuit Alleges

When we go under the knife we trust that our surgeon and medical team will provide the best...

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