Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer

Whether you visit your doctor for a routine examination or enter the hospital as an emergency patient, you deserve – and the law requires physicians to deliver – good quality medical care.

Unfortunately, the medical system can break down. Doctors misdiagnose. Hospital bureaucrats delay treatment, leading to tragedy. Nurses accidentally administer the wrong dose of a medication or fail to screen for allergic reactions. The list of potential medical malpractice scenarios is limitless. Even worse, injured parties often don’t know their legal rights and/or fail to pursue compensation for damages incurred.

Medical malpractice procedures are complex and need thorough preparation, resources and investigation. The Chicago Illinois attorney you work with to handle your medical malpractice claim will have an extensive impact on the results of your case.

At the Law Offices of Steven J. Malman & Associates, have some of the most experienced medical malpractice attorneys in Illiniois. Our Chicago personal injury lawyers can help with your medical malpractice case. If someone else's negligence or carelessness has left you with a chronic medical problem or a sky high pile of bills, we can analyze your matter, investigate it, and pursue your best route to get compensation. We will go all the way to trial, if need be.

What precisely constitutes medical malpractice?

Under Illinois law, physicians must exercise their skills and take proper care while performing their duties. If they don’t do this or otherwise fail in their obligations, and an injury results that causes damages, you can file a claim.

Our Chicago personal injury attorneys pursue a battle proven approach to malpractice case evaluations. Our legal experts (including an on staff physician) will evaluate your medical record and process your case. Our diligent, comprehensive approach gets results. Just ask our more than 6,000 Chicago area personal injury clients we've helped over the past 15 years. We will leverage vast resources to achieve the maximum possible settlement or verdict for your personal injury case.

To get a top notch lawyer to help with your Chicago medical malpractice case now, call 1-888-MALMAN LAW (1-888-625-6265) or Request a Free Case Evaluation Today. Your consultation with us is completely free, and you have no obligation to retain us. We also offer a comprehensive zero fee guarantee to minimize your resource investment and maximize our motivation.

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  • $1,225,000 settlement for a speedway patron who got hit by a baseball-sized rock kicked up by a race car. The rock hit her so hard, she needed an emergency tracheostomy and brain surgery.

  • $6,000,000 settlement for our client, a 4 month old baby whose doctors had failed to diagnose a brain infection that left her with permanent brain damage and cerebral palsy.

  • $11,800,000.00 in a product liability settlement for a father of five who tragically died when his tire treads failed, causing his vehicle to roll over.

  • We obtained a $5 million settlement for a woman whose son died when his physician failed to diagnose a tumor.

  • A woman recovered $2.25 million in a medical malpractice case, in which the woman's obstetrician/gynecologist failed to spot her cancer on a pap smear, causing our client to have to undergo multiple, surgeries.

  • A $2 million verdict was obtained for a woman whose Ob/Gyn failed to refer her to a gynecologist to treat what turned out to be a malignant uterine sarcoma.

  • We obtained a $1.7 million settlement in a nursing home neglect case in which a 72 year-old man suffered radiator burns so severe that he had to have his legs amputated.

  • We obtained a $1.4 million award in a slip and fall case involving a 13 year-old boy who developed severe hip trouble after falling down the stairs of his high-rise.

  • A $1.25 million settlement in favor of our client, an 18 year-old boy who lost most of his vision after being assaulted by a security guard.

  • We obtained a $1.15 million settlement for our client, a little girl who suffered severed burns as a direct result of fire code ordinance violations.

  • A union painter whose legs got crushed by a forklift recovered $1 million in damages.

  • A $1 million settlement in favor of our client, a hemophiliac, who suffered severe soft tissue damage in a car accident.

  • A union steel worker who injured his back moving a 300 pound steel beam in the rain recovered $1 million for his construction site work injury.

  • We obtained a $900,000 settlement in the case of a beaten prison inmate who died after being given the wrong medication at the hospital.

  • We obtained a $600,000 settlement for a man who suffered a below the knee amputation after his friend accidentally shot him with a hunting rifle at a restaurant.

  • A 54 year-old woman recovered $600,000 in a product liability settlement after her oven mitt exploded and severely burned her breasts.

  • A woman who had lost her baby to fetal distress while in the hospital was awarded $500,000 for medical malpractice.

  • An 81 year-old bedridden stroke victim recovered $390,000 after he developed what would turn out to be fatal pressure ulcers stemming from negligent nursing care.

  • A nursing home resident won a settlement of $300,000 stemming from a hip fracture accident. His nursing staff had failed to take proper fall-risk precautions.

  • We obtained a settlement of $250,000 for the estate of a 21 year-old man who, after sustaining life-threatening injuries in an automobile accident, subsequently died in the hospital due to the staff's failure to insert a chest tube.

  • We obtained a settlement of $175,000 for the estate of a woman whose negligent nursing home care resulted in bed sore ulcers that led to an infection that ultimately caused her death.

  • We obtained a $150,000 settlement for a 69 year-old stroke victim who had to have an above the knee amputation due to nursing home neglect.

  • A $150,000 verdict was recovered for the estate of a 79 year-old man, who suffered bed sores stemming from nursing home neglect that ultimately contributed to his death.

Contact Info

Malman Law
205 W. Randolph St., Suite 610
Chicago, Illinois 60606

Toll Free: 888-625-6265
Email: info@malmanlaw.com

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