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What is Medical Negligence?

Medical negligence is unprofessional, careless, or reckless behavior by healthcare providers that puts patient safety in jeopardy. When...

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How to Find a Lawyer for Medical Negligence

Many patients with suspicions that they’ve been harmed by medical negligence can feel paralyzed when thinking of what...

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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)...

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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Can a Nursing Home Discourage Family Visits? What Families Should Know

Nursing homes are allowed to institute reasonable visitation policies that may prevent family members from entering the facility...

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How Families Should Monitor for Abuse Signs During Regular Nursing Home Visits

Regular nursing home visits are one of the best ways families can monitor a loved one’s well-being and...

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Can I Sue a Nursing Home If Another Resident Attacks My Loved One?

Quick Answer: If a nursing home knew a resident posed a danger, failed to act, and another resident...

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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