Medical Malpractice

Settlement on behalf of the family of a 38-year-old mother who died after childbirth due to the medical team’s failure to recognize and treat on-going bleeding from a placental abruption.

A Williamson County man from Marion, Illinois died when a certified registered nurse anesthetist and hospital employees allowed a patient to become dangerously hypotensive and was later declared brain dead.

Child sustains permanent brain injury due to lack of oxygen to his organs during labor and delivery. A brain MRI demonstrated evidence of a severe profound perinatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury. He was diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy, has global disabilities including the inability to walk, motor and speech delays and cognitive impairment.

A 63-year-old man suffers sepsis and other complications due to medical negligence during prostate surgery. He has a permanent colostomy.

Husband and father suffered a debilitating stroke caused by a complete occlusion of the man's left internal carotid, which could have been prevented by recommended follow-up testing and surgical intervention.

A 22-year-old man who underwent sinus surgery suffers from permanent double vision and a right eye that does not move. During surgery, his right orbital bone was fractured when the doctor entered the orbit with surgical instruments and damaged eye.

Plaintiff suffered incomplete cauda equina syndrome, partial bladder and bowel incontinence, left-sided saddle anesthesia and sexual dysfunction after a failure to timely diagnose and treat a recurrent disc herniation resulting in cauda equina syndrome.

A 48-year-old man gets left arm amputated below the distal aspect of the forearm after negligent treatment and management of left hand/arm swelling and blistering.

Due to the negligence of a midwife and Obstetrician at a Chicagoland Area Hospital, an infant died from severe hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.