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June 21, 2024

How Medical Negligence Can Lead to Stroke in Patients With Atrial Fibrilation

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common heart condition affecting millions annually. However, if it’s not properly managed, it can lead to blood clots and severe strokes. Coumadin, an anticoagulant medication, has been crucial for stroke prevention in AFib patients for...

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June 18, 2024

How Do You Prove Negligence in an Emergency Delivery?

There are many reasons for a pregnancy to end in emergency delivery, and often the mother and baby are both happy and healthy afterwards. But sometimes, the chaos of an emergency can take the patient off guard. The mother may...

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June 7, 2024

Common Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy Due to Medical Malpractice and How to Take Action

Cerebral palsy is a condition that can have lifelong implications for those affected. When cerebral palsy is caused by medical malpractice during pregnancy, childbirth, or postnatal care, it adds another layer of complexity to an already difficult situation. Recognizing the...

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June 7, 2024

Was My Child’s Lifelong Birth Injury Caused by a Doctor’s Negligent Act?

Bringing a child into the world should be a joyous occasion, but for some families, it can lead to lifelong challenges and heartache due to birth injuries. When a child suffers a birth injury, parents are often left grappling with...

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May 22, 2024

6 Common Lawsuits Based on Life-Changing Product Liability Claims

When we make purchases, we inherently trust that the products will fulfill their intended purpose and enhance our daily lives. Yet, when products fall short of safety standards or harbor unforeseen risks, the consequences can be devastating. Individuals affected by...

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May 9, 2024

Chicago Jury Awards Record $41 Million Verdict to 72-Year-Old Man Who Suffered Stroke Due to Medical Malpractice

Christopher T. Hurley, Mark R. McKenna, and Clint T. Pierce of the law firm Hurley McKenna & Mertz, P.C. have won a record-setting jury verdict of over $41 million against OSF HealthCare System, Fresenius Medical Care of Illinois, RenalCare Associates,...

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April 24, 2024

7 Signs That Your Doctor is Responsible for Preeclampsia Complications

Pregnancy is often portrayed as a time of joy and anticipation, but for some women, it can also bring unexpected challenges. One such challenge is preeclampsia, a serious condition that can cause complications for both mother and baby. Characterized by...

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April 15, 2024

A Timeline of Sexual Abuse by the Boy Scouts of America

As you may be aware, more than 82,000 victims of sexual abuse have filed claims against the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). But did you know that this abuse has been taking place since the organization’s beginnings? BSA has long...

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