Do I sue the doctor or the hospital if I’ve been a victim of medical malpractice?

Typically you can sue both. Both a hospital and a doctor for the negligence of a doctor based on the legal relationship between the doctor and hospital you can separately file a lawsuit against the hospital for the hospital’s independent acts of negligence that caused you injury.

The Illinois personal injury law firm of Phillips Law Offices has a recognized reputation as having aggressive, skilled, and determined representatives and advocates for injured individuals and their families. If you’ve suffered harm due to hospital negligence or a doctor’s mistake, it’s crucial to speak with an experienced attorney who understands how Illinois malpractice laws apply to your situation. The medical malpractice attorneys serving Aurora and surrounding areas at Phillips Law Offices can help evaluate your case and explain your legal options.


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