Wrongful Death

A 64-year-old man died as a result of dehydration and kidney failure that resulted from inadequate evaluation and a premature release from the emergency room following a fall to the ground when a residential porch collapsed.

Death of a 23-month-old child as a result of the hospital and anesthesiologist's failure to cancel an ERCP procedure due to lack of adequate personnel or equipment to treat complications and a failure to properly run a pediatric code.

Death of a husband and a father due to the negligence of a Northern Illinois Hospital and its physician's failure to diagnose and treat a pericardial effusion.

Death of an infant from a negligent amniotomy performed by the defense obstetrician causing abruption of the placenta and hemorrhage.

Death of an infant due to the hospital, nurse, and physician's failure to recognize fetal distress and perform a timely c-section.

Plaintiff, traveling towards downtown Chicago on I-290, was struck by a medical transportation van and killed while receiving a battery jump from an IDOT vehicle, who had its emergency lights activated.

Husband and father of two died as a result of doctor’s and physical therapist’s failure to recognize obvious signs and symptoms of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) which ultimately led to a fatal pulmonary embolism. Click here to read more about the case.

Nursing agency negligently left handrails down on bed and an 81-year-old woman falls out and dies a day later.

Wrongful death of a 58-year-old man with history of apnea in hospital for severe back pain and his respiratory status was not properly monitored, recognized or managed (settlement with primary care physician; hospital and neurosurgeon previously settled).