Have you been a victim of medical malpractice in Lombard? If so, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. Call our personal injury law firm, The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers, to speak with a Lombard medical malpractice lawyer to review your case to determine if you have a valid medical malpractice claim.
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What is Medical Malpractice in Lombard, IL?
Under Illinois medical malpractice law, malpractice occurs when a medical professional, like a doctor or other medical professionals, fails to provide the proper standard of care, causing harm to a patient. This includes misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, surgical mistakes, medication errors, and more. Medical malpractice lawyers must prove malpractice, showing that the professional’s actions fell below the accepted standard and directly caused harm.
Why You Need an Experienced Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Handling Illinois medical malpractice cases requires understanding both of Illinois law and the medical details involved. Pursuing these claims alone can be daunting and may jeopardize your case. Partnering with experienced medical malpractice attorneys can boost your chances of holding medical professionals accountable and securing maximum compensation for your injuries.
What Is NOT Medical Malpractice In Lombard?
Feeling dissatisfied with medical providers doesn’t always mean malpractice is involved. Sometimes, conditions worsen despite the care given. Other times, the outcome may not be what you expected, but it doesn’t mean the provider was negligent. Experienced medical malpractice lawyers can assess individual cases.
The Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice Cases in Lombard, Illinois
How Can Illinois Medical Malpractice Lawyers Help?
Proving medical malpractice claims can be challenging. However, an experienced malpractice lawyer can enhance your chances of receiving fair compensation. A personal injury attorney will guide you through the process by evaluating your case, collaborating with medical experts to establish negligence, and negotiating the most favorable settlement for your injuries.
What to Do When You Suspect Medical Malpractice in Lombard
In the event of suspected medical malpractice, follow these steps:
Seek immediate medical care to protect your health and gather essential evidence for your case.
Document all medical treatments, medications, and doctor’s visits thoroughly.
Engage a Lombard medical malpractice attorney to explore legal options.
Types of Compensation for Medical Malpractice Victims in Lombard, Illinois
A successful medical malpractice lawsuit can result in significant compensation, which may include:
Medical expenses including medical bills for ongoing treatment
Lost income
Pain and suffering
Punitive damages
Wrongful death compensation
What Is My Lombard Medical Malpractice Case Worth?
An experienced medical malpractice attorney assesses the value of medical malpractice lawsuits taking into account factors like:
The severity of the injury
Cost of medical treatments and ongoing care
Loss of income and earning potential
Impact on quality of life
Contact a Lombard Medical Malpractice Accident Lawyer Today
Have you or a loved one been affected by medical negligence or malpractice? Reach out to The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers today, and let us help you pursue the justice you deserve.
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$7.5 Million
Recovery for a construction worker injured when a support wall fell and struck him. (Highest award on record for a construction injury in DuPage County at the time).
$3.2 Million
Recovery for a construction worker injured when he fell in an uncovered foundation trench, ranking as the highest award on record for a construction injury in McHenry County at the time.
$3 Million
Recovery for the family of a man struck by a garbage truck that was making an illegal turn.
$2.2 Million
Recovery for a salesman injured in an automobile collision.
$2 Million
Recovery for a man struck by a speeding vehicle as he waited for the CTA bus.
$1.5 Million
Recovery for a truck driver that was struck by another car on the expressway while his vehicle was disabled.
$1.4 Million
Recovery for a computer programmer that slipped and fell in the washroom at work.
Recovery for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in a parking lot. At the time, this was the second-highest recovery on record in DuPage County for a similar injury.
$800,000
Recovered for a disputed wrongful death claim against a trucking company. The company denied they were involved in the collision.
$660,000
Recovery for a truck driver that was injured while unloading his trailer.
$550,000
Recovery for a person who slipped and fell in a grocery store.
$550,000
Recovery for a woman who injured her neck in a motor vehicle collision.
$500,000
Recovery for a pedestrian that was struck by a vehicle while standing on the sidewalk.
$460,000
Recovery for a truck driver that tripped and fell in the parking lot while making a delivery.
$450,000
Recovery for a dental assistant who slipped and fell at work on an unnatural accumulation of ice.
$425,000
Recovery for a union worker struck by a speeding vehicle.
$425,000
Recovery for a passenger in a vehicle struck by an inexperienced driver.
$415,000
Recovered for a woman that required neck surgery after aggravating an existing neck injury in a truck accident.
$400,000
Recovery for a lab technician injured while transporting equipment.
$370,000
Recovery for a construction worker injured on faulty equipment at a construction site.
$315,000
Recovery for a motorist struck by a falling utility pole.
$310,000
Recovery for a person injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$300,000
Recovery for a bicyclist struck by a vehicle.
$250,000
Recovery for a young woman struck by another vehicle.
$250,000
Recovered for a woman who sustained a partial finger amputation and other injuries in a rollover car accident. (Policy Limits)
$250,000
Recovered for a man injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$250,000
Recovered for a 60-year-old woman involved in a car accident. (Policy Limits)
$250,000
Recovered for a man hit by a semi-truck while operating a go-cart.
$240,000
Recovery for the injured party struck by another vehicle.
$235,000
Recovery for a person injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$235,000
Recovery for an inventory clerk injured when shelving toppled onto her.
$219,000
Recovery for a restaurant patron that slipped and fell in the bathroom.
$200,000
Recovered for an airline employee struck on the runway at O’Hare International Airport.
$190,000
Recovery for a person injured in a motor vehicle collision.
$175,000
Recovered for a child injured by fireworks at a fourth of July celebration.
$170,000
Recovered for a person injured when she slipped and fell exiting a major retail store.
$150,000
Recovered for a woman who fractured her leg when she was struck by a vehicle.
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