Medical Malpractice

A man died during a cardiac stress test from critical aortic stenosis.

A woman died  shortly after delivering twins for a failure to timely diagnose and treat Ogilvie’s Syndrome.

Keith A. Hebeisen, Sarah F. King and Joseph T. Murphy obtained a verdict on behalf of a 49-year-old man whose right leg was amputated in September 2017 as a result of medical malpractice at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights. Click here to read more.

A 54-year-old woman sustained permanent brain damage due to the rapid over-correction of hyponatremia.

A 72-year-old  man who died from liver cancer, which was not timely diagnosed, due to medical negligence of defendant not following up on a liver mass on a CT scan. A year later, it was diagnosed as inoperable.

$4.2M combined settlement on behalf of a 30-year-old woman for an alleged failure to diagnose a pulmonary embolus in 2017 which resulted in her death.

A $6 million verdict was obtained on behalf of a 41-year-old woman who died as a result of opioid addiction while under the care of a pain management physician.

A wife and mother died as a result of untreated hypokalemia following a surgical procedure to remove her thyroid glands.

A 75-year-old man, with COVID-19 pneumonia and ventricular tachycardia, died due to the providers at an undisclosed hospital’s failure to properly work up and treat his cardiac condition prior to discharging him from said hospital.