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COOK COUNTY RECORD

Friday, March 29, 2024

Northwestern Memorial Hospital allegedly failed to prevent patient from falling

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CHICAGO — A woman is suing Northwestern Memorial Hospital for alleged negligence and for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.

Pamela Palanca filed a complaint on Aug. 16 in Cook County Circuit Court, alleging she fell in a bathroom and fractured her pelvis. The plaintiff holds the defendant responsible for allegedly failing to adequately supervise her to address her risk of falling.

The plaintiff seeks judgment against the defendant in an amount greater than $50,000. She is represented by Steven M. Levin and Jared M. Reynolds of Levin & Perconti in Chicago.

Cook County Circuit Court case number 2017L008336

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