Mother alleges Presence Resurrection Medical Center failed to treat daughter after stroke
A woman has filed a wrongful death suit against several medical entities over care her daughter received before her death in 2017.
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Relative alleges former Aperion Care Dolton resident's pressure sore contributed to death
The next-of-kin of a former resident of a Dolton long-term care facility alleges a pressure sore contributed to the resident's 2017 death.
Physicians failed to properly place device during surgery, Cook County man alleges
A Cook County man alleges he required a second surgery because physicians failed to properly place a medical device during a previous surgery.
Patient alleges K2M screws used in procedure fractured, caused neck pain
A Chicago resident alleges screws used in a medical procedure caused injuries.
Patient files suit against Mercy Hospital and Medical Center over negligence allegations
A woman has filed suit against a Chicago hospital over the care she received there.
Patient sues Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Healthcare over hernia surgery
A patient alleges the negligence of a surgeon during a hernia procedure required him to undergo emergency surgery.
Woman files wrongful death suit against Lexington Health Care Center of Lombard over mother's death
The daughter of a former resident of a Lombard care facility alleges the facility failed to keep her mother from developing pressure sores.
Executor files wrongful death suit against Prairie Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, others
A Chicago Heights care facility is alleged to have failed to timely transfer a former resident to an acute care facility.
Ashton Center For Day Surgery patient alleges shoulder surgery caused spinal injuries
A patient alleges improper positioning during a shoulder surgery caused damages to his spine.
Boy alleges Little Co. of Mary Hospital, others failed to adequately treat bowel obstruction
A minor alleges a hospital's emergency room failed to adequately treat his bowel obstruction.
Wrongful death suit filed against physicians, Rush University Medical Center
An estate administrator has filed a wrongful death suit against two physicians and a medical center.
Wright Medical Technology hip device allegedly released levels of cobalt into man's body
An Illinois man alleges a medical device released dangerous levels of cobalt into his body.
Manor Care of Northbrook allegedly failed to protect former resident from falls
The wife of a former resident of a Northbrook long-term care facility alleges it failed to protect her late husband from falls.
Mother, child seek damages from Mercy Hospital over child's birth injuries
A mother is seeking damages from a Chicago hospital and others after her minor child was diagnosed with a severe brachial plexus injury.
Mother sues St. Anthony Hospital over stillbirth
A Chicago woman is seeking damages from a hospital and medical staff after her child was stillborn.
Mother files malpractice suit against West Suburban Medical Center over delivery of child
A Mississippi mother alleges an Oak Park hospital's failure to timely deliver her child caused injuries.
DOJ: A company created to file lawsuits has wasted 1,500 hours of the government's time
TEXARKANA – The U.S. Department of Justice is asking federal judges around the country to dismiss lawsuits it says are brought by shell companies that misrepresent their true purposes - filing meritless litigation against health care companies.
Patient alleges Blue Island hospital, doctors failed to prevent hemorrhage during birth
A patient of a Blue Island hospital alleges the facility and two physicians failed to take the proper steps to prevent post-partum hemorrhage.
Wrongful death suit filed against Jackson Square Skilled Nursing & Living Center, others
A woman has filed a wrongful death suit against a medical facility over a woman's 2016 death.
Estate administrator alleges Southview Manor Nursing Center failed to protect former resident
A Chicago long-term care facility is alleged to have failed to protect a resident from falls.
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