In medical malpractice cases, the stakes are incredibly high. Victims of malpractice often face serious injuries, prolonged recovery, and significant financial burdens. For your medical malpractice lawyer to build a compelling case, the involvement of medical experts is crucial. These professionals provide the necessary insights, evidence, and credibility to help determine whether a healthcare provider …
Appellate Court Reverses Order Compelling Medical Reports
There are many procedural and evidentiary rules that are specific to medical malpractice cases. If you were injured as the result of a physician’s lack of appropriate care, having a seasoned Illinois medical malpractice lawyer on your side can make all the difference. A recent appellate decision discusses how the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement …
Appellate Court Finds Lower Court Committed Error in Ruling
In any personal injury lawsuit, understanding which evidence you and the other party can submit is a critical aspect of protecting your right to recovery. Some cases are complex and involve challenging evidentiary issues that could make or break your ability to recover damages. As seasoned Chicago personal injury lawyers, we are well versed in …
Appellate Court Reverses Dismissal of Amended Complaint
One of the biggest considerations that accident victims need to keep in mind is ensuring that they assert their claim for compensation within the designated statute of limitations. Knowing when your statute of limitations may expire can be complicated. As seasoned Chicago personal injury lawyers, we have counseled numerous victims regarding the procedural aspects of …
Illinois Supreme Court Answers Three Certified Questions
In a recent decision from an Illinois appellate court in the Second Division, the plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against a number of defendants, alleging that the defendants were negligent in their failure to diagnose their son’s head trauma symptoms following a high school football game. The plaintiffs filed the action as individuals and as plenary …