Wrongful Death

Wrongful Death:  In Illinois, if a victim dies as the result of  the negligence of another, the Wrongful Death Act creates a cause of action for the benefit of the widow or widower and the next-of-kin for their pecuniary injuries.

The decedent’s surviving spouse and next-of-kin are entitled to c0mpensation, including money, goods and services [...]

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Birth Injuries

Birth Injuries:  Injuries sustained during labor and delivery by the infant are often the result of negligence on the part of the hospital personnel and/or obstetrician, and can lead to neurological deficits such as cerebral palsy and brachial plexus injuries.

Examples of circumstances that may lead to birth injuries:

Failure to diagnose and treat [...]

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