$8.2 Million Settlement for Failure to Diagnose
$8.2 million settlement with hospital for failing to properly diagnose a severe infection in 32-year-old woman.
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The Stevens Law Group is a Chicago law firm dedicated to fighting for your rights when you’ve experienced the pain and suffering that come from serious injury, medical malpractice, or wrongful death.
Because of our commitment to each case we handle, we have achieved a long and distinguished record of successful settlements and verdicts obtained for our clients.
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A Personal Injury case allows you to seek compensation when you have suffered temporary or permanent physical injury due to someone else’s wrongful conduct. You have the right to be compensated for the loss of wages, medical expenses, pain and suffering, disability, and disfigurement.
Below is a list of just some of the types of injury cases we handle:
- Medical malpractice
- Wrongful death
- Priest abuse
- Childhood sexual abuse
- Other types of personal injury
If you’ve suffered a personal injury through the fault of another, you may be out of work, overwhelmed with piles of medical bills, or in constant pain and agony. Under any of these circumstances, researching, locating, and retaining the best lawyer to handle your personal injury claim in court can seem like yet one more insurmountable obstacle.
There are, however, some guidelines that can help you select the right personal injury lawyer. With the right advocate on your side, you can breathe a sigh of relief and let someone else carry at least part of your burden, allowing you to focus on your recovery.
Recent Settlements
$2.63 million verdict against a radiologist
for failing to properly read and interpret an MRI scan of the brain, resulting in severe brain infection and permanent brain damage to a 64-year-old man.
$2 million settlement with The University of Chicago Hospital
57 year old Dr. Steven Hopper experienced a seizure while sleeping. After admission to the ER an MRI was ordered and instead of diagnosing that a sinus infection had breached the skull, the radiologist reports sinusitis.
