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Blog Mednick Associates is excited to sign on as a 2015 WCLA bronze level sponsor. The WCLA is a membership organization that promotes fellowship among members of the Illinois Bar who are engaged in the trial of workers’ compensation matters. While Mednick Associates has recently expanded to Chicago and continues to provide assistance to litigators with … Continued
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Blog Litigators who focus on insurance defense require an arsenal of tools for arguing cases. Personal injury, professional liability, medically-related mass torts, product liability, and general insurance defense cases are notoriously complex in nature. Therefore, attention to detail must be a litigator’s main priority. Attorneys take various approaches to organizing information, but the medical chronology, a … Continued
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Blog Last month, a patient being treated for depression at a Florida hospital was strangled to death by another patient who was staying in the same room. The roommate has since been arrested and charged with first-degree murder, while the hospital is being sued for psychiatric medical malpractice. The lawsuit against the hospital in which the … Continued
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Blog Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s 2013 informed consent bill states that a “physician need not provide a patient with information about alternate modes of treatment for conditions the physician already has ruled out,” which ultimately decreases a practicing doctor’s liability for neglect. This bill played a major role in the verdict of a recent medical malpractice … Continued
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Blog Oncologists come in many different forms. When a litigator requires an oncology expert witness, there are several questions to ask. Legal cases involving oncology matters are bound to be emotionally straining for both the plaintiff and defendant. Since most people know someone who has battled with cancer, professional opinions on oncology cases can easily stray … Continued
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