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Surgical Error Lawyers

Each year, millions of surgical procedures occur in the United States.  Yet, each time a person undergoes a surgery, there are serious risks of medical and surgical malpractice. Many thousands of people are severely injured or killed each year as a direct result of medical malpractice. Even though the medical profession is generally well regarded for its degree of knowledge and concern, unfortunately, serious questions about safety standards and the quality of care in today’s medical profession remain.

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Prescription drug and Medication Malpractice Lawyers

In a single year, prescription mistakes resulted in over 100,000 patients being given the wrong medication and many thousands of people dying as a result of such serious errors. Prescription errors are one of the most common medical mistakes that occur in pharmacies, hospitals, doctor’s offices, and nursing homes across the country. When a medical professional fails to ensure that the patient receives the correct dosage of the correct medication, they may be held liable for any resulting damages that are caused by such medical negligence.

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What is Chicago Wrongful Death?

A wrongful death lawsuit is an action filed in court when the wrongful conduct of a person, a company, or some other entity results in the death of another person. Such lawsuits are generally based on state statute, and may allow the close relatives of a person who died as a result of such a wrongful act to recover monetary damages for lost financial and emotional support. Usually, the victim’s surviving spouse, children, beneficiaries or dependents bring such a lawsuit. The wrongful act may be based on a negligent act, a reckless act, or even a deliberate act, such as murder. Prosecution of the alleged wrongdoer in criminal court does not preclude a private, wrongful death suit.

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