Pfaff, Gill & Ports Ltd.
Recent News About Pfaff, Gill & Ports Ltd.
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Emergency Healthcare Physicians Ltd., others allegedly failed to properly reposition patient's lap band
A former patient is suing Dr. Vytas Saulis, Emergency Healthcare Physicians Ltd., Adventist LaGrange Memorial Hospital, Dr. Frederick Tiesenga and Tiesenga Surgical Associates SC, citing alleged negligence. -
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center allegedly injured woman's iliac artery during procedure
A patient is suing several doctors and medical facilities, citing alleged breach of duty. -
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, others accused of puncturing woman's heart
A woman's family is suing Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group, Northwestern Memorial Faculty Foundation and Northwestern Memorial Hospital for alleged negligence and for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries. -
Patient claims doctor failed to diagnose blood clot, leading to amputation
A patient is suing Penny Hutchinson M.D., Evergreen Emergency Services Ltd. and Little Company of Mary Hospital and Health Care Centers, citing alleged insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries and negligence. -
Lawyer needed to have verbal fee-sharing agreement in writing to enforce his claim: Appeals panel
An Illinois appeals court has upheld a McHenry County judge’s ruling that a Chicago lawyer is not obliged to give a slice of his $1.4 million legal fee to the suburban lawyer who referred a malpractice case to him, because the referring lawyer didn’t abide by rules requiring he inform the client the fee would be split. -
$5 million medical malpractice settlement OK'd vs doctors, Northwest Community Hospital
A $5 million settlement has been approved for a 64-year-old woman who claimed treatment she received at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights left her with brain damage. -
Appeals panel upholds $12 million malpractice verdict for family of man who died while waiting 6 hours for emergency blood treatment
A state appeals panel has upheld a $12 million medical malpractice award to the family of a father of three children who died of a rare blood disease after a chain of misdiagnoses and other problems left him with failing organs, and a nurse who had been specially dispatched to provide a potentially lifesaving specialized emergency treatment took more than six hours to travel to the hospital where he died.