Medical Malpractice

$2.5M – Susan A. Capra, Thomas J. Tomasik

Wrongful death of a 68-year-old woman resulting from failure to diagnose and treat a stroke.

$3M – Bradley A. Cosgrove, Charles R. Haskins, Marta Kowalczyk Davidson

Wrongful death of a 1½-year-old boy with congenital heart defects due to the defendant’s failure to timely recognize and treat respiratory distress following congenital heart surgery.

$8M – Susan A. Capra, Thomas J. Tomasik

Failure to timely diagnose and treat a spinal cord tumor in a 46-year-old woman, resulting in paraplegia.

$500K – Richard Burke

Richard Burke secured a $500,000 result on behalf of a plaintiff who developed pressure wounds while a patient in a Chicagoland hospital.

$2M- Susan A. Capra, Thomas J. Tomasik

Settlement secured on behalf of the parents of a 3-month-old girl who passed away after a delayed diagnosis and treatment of bacterial meningitis.

$4M- Susan A. Capra, Thomas J. Tomasik, Julia C. Brosnahan

A 40-year-old woman was admitted to a Chicago area hospital and medical group for a sickle cell pain crisis. The hospital and medical group failed to properly treat the pain crisis, resulting in a cardiopulmonary arrest that led to irreversible hypoxic brain damage and death. The case settled for $4,000,000.

$1M- Keith A. Hebeisen, David F. Jasinski

Despite a urologist receiving reports of a 76-year-old male with abnormal urological symptoms along with numerous urinalyses and urine cultures, which were reported as positive for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) over several months, the Plaintiff underwent prostate surgery without any pre- or post-operative treatment to address MRSA. He later died due to complications of MRSA bacteremia and MRSA urinary tract infection. The case settled for $1,000,000.

$10.75M – Bradley M. Cosgrove, Charles R. Haskins, Marta M. Davidson

A 52-year-old man died from a pulmonary embolism after signs and symptoms were missed during a hospital admission.

$5.59M- James C. Pullos, Patrick F. Bradley, Julia C. Brosnahan

A $5.59 million verdict was secured on behalf of a Plaintiff who was treated at a hospital with a stenting procedure following a heart attack. Shortly after this procedure, Plaintiff developed clotting and blockage to the artery where the stent was placed, causing permanent heart damage and heart failure.