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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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The Role of Expert Witnesses in a Medical Malpractice Case

In medical malpractice lawsuits, courts often rely on the testimony of qualified medical experts. Relevant professionals can give...

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Do I Have a Medical Malpractice Case?

After experiencing a negative medical outcome, it can be tough to process exactly what happened. Was it an...

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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Steps To Take If You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse

Nursing home residents and their families put their trust in their caregivers and staff to meet their needs...

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Why Illinois Nursing Homes Still Rank Among the Worst in the Nation

A recent investigation has once again confirmed what many families and advocates have long known: despite a major...

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Illinois Nursing Homes Fined For 2020 Care Violations

State Releases Final Report of Illinois Nursing Home Violators in 2020 The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)...

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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