A mother is suing Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center; doctors, identified as Karen Johnson, MD; Rachel Katherine Harrison, MD; and Julianne Z. Morton, MD; and various nurses, alleging negligence in providing labor and delivery care.
A Cook County jury has awarded $1 million to a doctor who alleged Advocate Health had fired him from his post at Oak Lawn’s Advocate Christ Medical Center in retaliation for his attempt to out a superior he accused of being a “sexual predator” towards resident doctors at the hospital.
CHICAGO — An administrator of a deceased man's estate is suing Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation and Michael Cudworth, M.D., in a wrongful death claim alleging negligence in medical care.
A doctor who sued an Oak Lawn hospital for allegedly firing him in retaliation for attempting to unmask a “sexual predator” working at the hospital has come under examination himself in a lawsuit allegedly illegally recording private workplace conversations in an effort to ensnare his former supervisor and others working at the hospital.
Story Copy CHICAGO –– A Cook county mother is filing law suits against an orthopedic surgeon, and the hospital at which the surgery was performed, claiming that her daughter sustained a serious injury during the surgery due to negligence.
