Category: Medical Malpractice

Medical errors are the third-leading cause of death in the United States, surpassed only by cancer and heart disease. Medical errors now out-rank cases of

When students make mistakes that result in patient injuries, they may be held responsible for medical student malpractice if injuries are caused by negligent actions.

Medical malpractice pregnancy cases are on the rise. When it comes to medical malpractice, there are an unusually high number of cases related to maternity

Chicago victims of medical malpractice should understand joint and several liability in Illinois. When more than one party is guilty of negligent actions, joint and

Dental malpractice cases are often unreported because patients may not understand how to report dental mistakes. Insurance companies that represent dentists do not release details

As a medical malpractice victim, you may be wondering, “do I have a legal case for unnecessary medical treatment?” Unauthorized medical treatment is the lack

Victims of compromised healthcare information may be able to file a HIPAA violation lawsuit against the responsible party. Last month, Downers Grove, Illinois-based Advocate Health

The Illinois wrongful death statute of limitations is two years from the date of death. Exceptions may apply, however. Your best defense against missing a

Is wrongful death a personal injury? Wrongful death claims are similar but distinct from those of a regular personal injury claim. Personal injury claims follow

Patients should understand the dangers of testosterone replacement therapy before they undergo the procedure. If they have already undergone testosterone replacement therapy and suffered medical