Surgical intervention—be it lifesaving or elective—is a dangerous business. Unexpected emergencies, postoperative infection, and delayed healing are just a few of the possibilities that are commonly discussed with patients. However, there is one risk that is not largely discussed, despite...
Read More“ Surgical intervention—be it lifesaving or elective—is a dangerous business. Unexpected emergencies, postoperative infection, and delayed healing are just a few of the possibilities that are commonly discussed with patients. However, there is one risk that is not largely discussed,...
Read MoreWINNETKA TALK Mark Stephan, who has fought to recover from a devastating 2007 bicycle accident, has filed a complaint against Stryker Orthopedic, the manufacturer of the artificial hip he received in 2011. The complaint filed on September 10th states that...
Read More“ WINNETKA TALK Mark Stephan, who has fought to recover from a devastating 2007 bicycle accident, has filed a complaint against Stryker Orthopedic, the manufacturer of the artificial hip he received in 2011. The complaint filed on September 10th states...
Read MorePresident Donald Trump continues to provide false information to Americans regarding preexisting conditions related to health coverage. In an event last month, President Trump told a Philadelphia audience that “We (Republicans) will always protect Americans with preexisting conditions.” However, his...
Read More“ President Donald Trump continues to provide false information to Americans regarding preexisting conditions related to health coverage. In an event last month, President Trump told a Philadelphia audience that “”We (Republicans) will always protect Americans with preexisting conditions.”” However,...
Read More“ On October 11th, the annual reception and awards for Trial Lawyer Excellence was hosted by the Jury Verdict Reporter, a division of the Chicago-based Law Bulletin. In attendance were more than 300 Illinois judges and trial attorneys and forty-five...
Read MoreAs recently discussed in The Boston Globe, new research confirms the deadly toll of medical errors in the United States. After heart disease and cancer, mistakes by medical providers are the third-leading cause of death in the US, claiming over...
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