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How Do I Find a Good Medical Malpractice Lawyer?

Jonathan Stone July 31, 2023 No Comments

Cases are difficult, expensive, and take a long time. There are quite a few procedural obstacles that medical malpractice victims need to overcome to prove their case. A good medical…

Am I A Victim of Medical Malpractice?

Jonathan Stone February 10, 2023 No Comments

Do I have a medical malpractice case? Bad medical outcomes are an unfortunate reality of medical care. Sometimes they occur despite the doctor’s and patient’s best efforts to heal. While…

Informed consent is part of a healthy doctor-patient relationship

Jonathan Stone November 19, 2022 No Comments

What is Informed Consent and How Can it Help Prevent Medical Malpractice? Informed consent is integral to the doctor-patient relationship. Patients need to trust and rely on their doctors to…

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer Do?

Jonathan Stone June 11, 2018 No Comments

If you, or someone you love, are the victim of medical malpractice, finding a good medical malpractice lawyer is very important. If you are like most people the only thing…

Medical Malpractice Experts are Expensive

Jonathan Stone June 9, 2017 No Comments

Medical malpractice cases are unique because the law requires expert testimony from a doctor in order to pursue a case against a doctor or a hospital. These cases frequently require…

Helping Medical Malpractice Victims Overcome Guilt

Jonathan Stone April 24, 2017 No Comments

Victims of Medical Malpractice Often Need Help Overcoming Guilt When a client comes to talk to us about whether they should file a medical malpractice case or not, one of…

How Long Does a Medical Malpractice Case Take?

Jonathan Stone January 27, 2017 No Comments

How Long Does a Medical Malpractice Case Take? It is impossible to predict exactly how long any one particular medical malpractice case will take to finish. All cases are different…

Helping Medical Malpractice Victims Cope with an Uncertain Future

Jonathan Stone January 20, 2017 No Comments

Helping medical malpractice victims is our sole focus here at CHH. People come into our office because they’re hurting deeply and they want an answer to the pain that they’re feeling.…

What is Medical Malpractice?

Jonathan Stone January 17, 2017 No Comments

You may have seen ads on TV or on billboards for medical malpractice lawyers and their firms. You may have heard of someone who was part of a medical malpractice…

Understanding How a Trial Works

Jonathan Stone December 8, 2016 No Comments

Let’s start with the obvious: trials are NOT like what you see on television. So forget what you have seen on The Good Wife, Law and Order or if you’re…

How to Make the Difficult Decision to Sue a Doctor

Jonathan Stone October 25, 2016 No Comments

Believe it or not, people struggle over the decision to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. The difficult decision to sue a doctor can be very frustrating. Often it comes down…

Are Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Bad for Health Care?

Jonathan Stone September 29, 2016 No Comments

There’s a lot of bad information about medical malpractice lawsuits. Some think it’s a “get rich” quick scheme and sadly too many lawyer advertisements make it seem that way, but…

Why does a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit take so Long?

Jonathan Stone September 9, 2016 No Comments

“How long will a medical malpractice lawsuit take?” We get asked this question often. The answer, regardless of where you live, is two to four years. There are two main…

Should I sue my doctor?

Jonathan Stone November 14, 2014 No Comments

Our Law firm looks at two primary factors when we help a potential client determine if they have a valid medical malpractice lawsuit. The first thing we try to determine…

Doctors, not hospital procedures to blame for majority of medical errors

Jonathan Stone March 16, 2014 No Comments

The way our health care system is set up, doctors are afforded a tremendous amount of responsibility and trust. When an Illinois resident goes to the doctor or hospital, he…

Are Chicago doctors’ stethoscopes contaminating you?

Jonathan Stone March 5, 2014 No Comments

Most Cook County residents would never dream of sharing a toothbrush with another person, but plenty of us are sharing stethoscopes. Do physicians ever clean those things? A new study…

Doctor with marred record subject of medical malpractice lawsuit

Jonathan Stone February 13, 2014 No Comments

The process of obtaining a medical degree and becoming a licensed medical doctor is challenging, lengthy and strenuous. This is necessary to ensure that those men and women who are…

Patient dies after falling off table during procedure

Jonathan Stone February 4, 2014 No Comments

Illinois residents who are admitted to a hospital to undergo medical procedures have certain expectations with respect to the type of care they will receive. Any medical procedure is accompanied…

Actos drug warning cases move to Cook County

Jonathan Stone December 23, 2013 No Comments

The prescription drugs taken by Chicago patients come from medical professionals rather than directly from a drug manufacturer. The so-called “learned intermediary” may be a nurse acting on a physician’s…

Surgical errors leave woman unable to speak

Jonathan Stone December 10, 2013 No Comments

A woman who underwent vocal cord surgery is today unable to speak. Her story, however, speaks loudly and recently resulted a medical malpractice settlement totaling $30 million dollars. As the…

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How Do I Find a Good Medical Malpractice Lawyer?

Am I A Victim of Medical Malpractice?

Informed consent is part of a healthy doctor-patient relationship

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer Do?

Medical Malpractice Experts are Expensive

Helping Medical Malpractice Victims Overcome Guilt

How Long Does a Medical Malpractice Case Take?

Helping Medical Malpractice Victims Cope with an Uncertain Future

What is Medical Malpractice?

Understanding How a Trial Works

How to Make the Difficult Decision to Sue a Doctor

Are Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Bad for Health Care?

Why does a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit take so Long?

Should I sue my doctor?

Doctors, not hospital procedures to blame for majority of medical errors

Are Chicago doctors’ stethoscopes contaminating you?

Doctor with marred record subject of medical malpractice lawsuit

Patient dies after falling off table during procedure

Actos drug warning cases move to Cook County

Surgical errors leave woman unable to speak

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