Death Certificates, Inaccuracies, and Medical Mistakes
February 19, 2013
One of the most important pieces of medical documentation used in countless different ways is a death certificate. At first glance, it might be easy
Medical Malpractice Blog
Son Files Medical Malpractice Lawsuit After Botched Biopsy Causes Father’s Death
August 20, 2012
The Watertown Daily Times reported on the filing of a new medical malpractice lawsuit filed by a son following his father’s passing. The 65-year old medical patient died, the lawsuit
Emerging Issue: Manipulation of Electronic Health Records
July 9, 2012
https://youtu.be/9S_lZMnf32A What is EHR Manipulation? Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are digital versions of patients’ medical charts. They contain all the medical and treatment history of
Man Receives Millions Following Gastric Bypass Surgery Nightmare
January 25, 2012
Gastric bypass surgery has been growing in popularity in recent years as community members try to take advantage of the new, seemingly positive weight control
Levin & Perconti Reach $3 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement
December 7, 2011
Yesterday our Chicago medical malpractice attorneys Steven M. Levin and Jordan Powell announced that they had reached a settlement in an Illinois medical malpractice lawsuit that had
Levin & Perconti Reach $17.7 Million Settlement in Medical Malpractice Case
August 11, 2011
An experienced Illinois medical malpractice lawyer understands that each case presents different facts and circumstances that may affect the strategy of a case and its
Levin & Perconti Reach $17.7 M Medical Malpractice Settlement for Park Police Officer
November 29, 2010
Chicago malpractice attorneys Steven Levin and Margaret Battersby of Levin & Perconti recently reached a $17.7 million settlement with the University of Illinois at Chicago
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Roadmap to Reform – Quality of Illinois Nursing Home Care Continues to Decline in 2025
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Illinois nursing home care quality continues to decline, with the state ranking 47th out of 50 nationally, a tragedy for residents and their families. This
Illinois Enhances Whistleblower Protections: What this Means for Both Employees & Patients in Healthcare & Residential Facilities
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In a move that significantly broadens employee protection and employer liability in Illinois, Public Act 103-0867, which was enacted in late 2024, ushered in revisions
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