Liability for Construction Site Accidents: Are Employers Responsible?
Liability for construction site accidents can be complicated to determine. Employers have a responsibility to protect their workers to prevent injury or harm on the construction site. However, Illinois laws do not make it easy for employees to sue their employers when...
When is a Diagnostic Error Medical Malpractice?
It’s important to have faith in our medical professionals. However, when a doctor makes the wrong diagnosis, takes too long to make a diagnosis, or misses a diagnosis altogether, that trust begins to decline. So when is a diagnostic error considered medical...
8 Common Emergency Room Errors
Chicago is home to some of the best emergency departments (ED) in the country. However, even the most skilled emergency physicians (EP) can make catastrophic mistakes. In the worst-case scenarios, these emergency room errors can lead to severe harm and even death. An...
Prescribed the Wrong Medication | Are Medication Errors Malpractice?
The expectation when you seek help from a doctor or medical professional is that you will leave feeling better or with a path toward healing. So it can be alarming to begin feeling worse because you were prescribed the wrong medication due to a medication error. If...