Medical Malpractice

The medical malpractice statute of limitations in Illinois is two years from the date of discovery of the injury or negligence. This means that any patient or surviving family member who believes they have been injured due to a healthcare...

Physicians and medical personnel who commit errors that harm patients should be held accountable for their carelessness. According to one data analysis, one in every twenty patients experiences harm because of circumstances that could have been avoided when providing medical...

In the healthcare industry, there are many cases where medical misguidance has taken many lives. It is a crime to misguide any patient, which can be dangerous for life. Nobody enters the hospital to later file a lawsuit over a...

When you obtain the services of a psychiatrist, it is probably because you are seeking to improve your mental or emotional health. Some psychiatric patients are recovering from a specific traumatic event. Others may be dealing with a lifetime’s worth...

The most common types of medical malpractice are misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis, surgical errors, medication mistakes, and birth injuries during delivery. Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States. That puts everyone at risk. In...

Suing Hospital For Medical Negligence When medical care at a hospital falls below the minimal standard of care set by the medical profession, it constitutes medical negligence, and it can mean injury or death for a patient. According to Consumer...