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COOK COUNTY RECORD

Friday, March 29, 2024

Little Company of Mary Hospital and Health Care Centers, doctor accused of negligence

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CHICAGO — A woman is suing Little Company of Mary Hospital and Health Care Centers and Dr. Michael R. Fiorucci for allegedly taking insufficient measures to prevent injuries.

Ingrid Bunn, administrator of the estate of Laverne Bunn, filed a complaint on Aug. 23 in Cook County Circuit Court, alleging Bunn sustained serious physical injuries while undergoing a gall bladder procedure. The plaintiff holds the defendants responsible for allegedly failing to properly diagnose and treat Bunn's condition and for allegedly discharging the patient from their care before it was medically safe.

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks judgment against the defendant in an amount greater than $100,000 plus court costs. She is represented by James A. Payonk Jr. P.C. in Orland Park.

Cook County Circuit Court case number 2017L008503

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