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Hinshaw's Annual Guide to Key Illinois Medical Malpractice Litigation: 2020 Edition

In a year where COVID-19, social injustice protesting, a contested national election, and even murder hornets challenged our sense of normalcy, Illinois courts decided medical malpractice disputes befitting a truly...more

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Med-Mal Defendants: You Want a Jury of Educated Legal Skeptics

For trial lawyers, there is a great deal of lore on the kinds of jurors you would want for particular cases. While some attorneys will focus on traits like gender, age, or occupation, the smarter course, in my view, is to...more

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Doctors, Don’t Expect a Partial ‘Sorry’ to Reduce Liability

Across the U.S., physicians are increasingly allowed to say “I’m sorry” without it being used as evidence against them in court. These apology laws, now on the books in 39 states and the District of Columbia, are directed at...more

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Emphasize Participation in Informed Consent

There’s a logical reaction when one hears about some of the claims that end up as the basis for a medical malpractice claim. That reaction might go something like this: So the injury that the plaintiff complains of,...more

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