Medical Malpractice

Labor management and delivery leads to birth of girl with severe physical complications; case was settled after previous trial resulted in a not guilty for one doctor and a hung jury for the other doctor.

Misplacement of intra-ocular lens in both eyes during man's cataract surgery.

Patient suffered a stroke due to the failure to diagnose and treat a damaged heart valve.

Man whose glaucoma went undiagnosed and untreated.

Failure to timely deliver a baby by C-section in the face of non-reassuring fetal monitoring tracings.

A 65-year-old man loses leg after negligent treatment and management of ulcerated foot. The Illinois Jury Verdict Reporter has confirmed that this is a record verdict in Winnebago County for a leg amputation. Click here to read more about the case.

Patient sustains a burn to his thigh during a surgical procedure.

A 38-year-old woman suffered injury to spinal accessory nerve during lymph node biopsy causing muscle atrophy, weakness, and disfigurement.

A 72-year-old woman's primary care doctor failed to follow up on a CT scan, which lead to surgical removal of her left kidney.