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Medical Malpractice
January 27th, 2017

Unsterilized Medical Equipment May Constitute Surgical Malpractice

According to internal documents and other sources, a large number of allegedly negligent incidents involving surgical patients being exposed to dirty, unsterilized, medical equipment have occurred over many years within the Detroit Medical Center, which is comprised of five separate medical hospitals. These alarming events have put patients at a significant risk for health related...

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Medical Malpractice
January 25th, 2017

Informed Consent to Medical Tests or Procedures

Whenever a physician, hospital or clinic is providing what is considered to be a significant medical intervention, meaning any sort of testing or medical treatment, as well as participation in any sort of clinical trials or medical research, there must first be, from the patient or subject, “Informed Consent.” Informed Consent is the process for...

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Medical Malpractice
January 23rd, 2017

How to Reduce the Chances of Doctor Misdiagnosis

According to some estimates, there are approximately 40,000 to 80,000 deaths every year in hospitals across the United States that occur due to an initial misdiagnosis of a patient’s medical condition. Furthermore, approximately 5% of all autopsies examined revealed that the actual cause of death was due to a condition originally missed by the doctor....

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Medical Malpractice
January 20th, 2017

Don’t be Afraid to ask the Right Questions when Pregnant

Medical professionals in Chicago spend years training and preparing for their vocations. A doctor has typically had more than eight years of education and additional years of training before working as a fully licensed professional. This means that, in the end, they typically know what they are talking about and know how to handle a...

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Nursing Home Abuse
January 18th, 2017

Common Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

The holidays are a great time to spend with family, which often includes visiting older relatives at nursing homes and similar care facilities. While most such organizations are run well and offer medical care and comfort for those who cannot care for themselves, abuse within such facilities is a tragic reality. As you visit with...

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Car Accident
January 16th, 2017

We Collided on Ice, is the Other Driver Liable?

Car accidents and collisions due to slick roads and icy conditions in Chicago are all-too-common and can be quite devastating. These types of accidents can often be avoided through slow, careful driving and awareness of road conditions and other drivers in the area. When a collision does occur, however, determining liability, especially in treacherous weather,...

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Car Accident
January 13th, 2017

Drivers: Share the Roads This Winter

Driving from store to store in Chicago can be a bit treacherous during the holiday season, so slow down, take a few extra minutes to drive safely, and watch out for other drivers who fail to do so. Defensive driving becomes very important during the winter months when snow, slush, and ice can make roads...

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Pedestrian Accident
January 11th, 2017

Be a Safe Pedestrian This Winter

Although drivers may have to contend with winter weather while driving at high speeds and while operating thousands of pounds of metal, Chicago winters can be dangerous for pedestrians too. Not only do you have to worry about those drivers and how well they can control their vehicles around you, but you also need to...

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Slip And Fall
January 9th, 2017

Did a Business Fail to Keep You Safe As a Customer?

Businesses in Chicago have a responsibility to keep their employees safe while at work, and laws such as workers' compensation are in place to protect employees who are injured on the job. Such companies also have a duty to ensure customers are safe while shopping or otherwise visiting their establishments. While some accidents may be...

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