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News published on Cook County Record in February 2014

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News from February 2014


Couple sues Advocate Hospital for medical negligence

By Thomas Kallies |
A couple is suing a hospital and doctor, claiming they failed to properly diagnose a man's septic shock.


Former Lake County school administrator seeks $1M for pain and suffering over firing; claims employees illegally accessed emails

By Jonathan Bilyk |
The one-time administrator of an alternative high school in Lake Villa has sued his former employer, accusing the superintendent and other employees of improperly accessing his personal email and using it to further an investigation that led to his termination.

Prenda saga continues as appeals over sanctions move forward

By Bethany Krajelis |
Steele, Hansmeier, Duffy

Nursing home, employee sued over resident's fall

By Bethany Krajelis |
Hornewer



Dentist sued by patient over post-surgery infection

By Ben Hart |
A Cook County woman is suing over claims she had severe and undiagnosed complications after dental surgery.


Companies sued over shipfitter's asbestos claims

By Annie Cosby |
Barrett



Nursing home, medical center sued for wrongful death

By Thomas Kallies |
Golabek

Radioshack named in slip and fall suit

By Ben Hart |
A woman is suing over claims she sustained injuries after falling on a patch of ice outside a Cook County electronics store.






Orthopedic doctor sued over wrist surgery

By Bethany Krajelis |
SowersA woman is suing a surgeon over claims he failed to treat her injury in a timely manner.Linda McInnes filed a lawsuit Oct. 11 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Dr. Eugene P. Lopez and Midwest Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgical Specialists Ltd., citing negligence.According to the complaint, McInnes went to Midwest in October 2011 complaining of right wrist pain after a falling. Lopez