Medical Malpractice

Illinois Medical Negligence Lawyer

Primum non nocere is a Latin phrase meaning "First, do no harm." It reminds physicians and other medical professionals that they need to consider the potential risks of any health intervention because even well-meaning actions can have unintended consequences. Yet, all too often, doctors, nurses, hospitals, and other health care providers do harm patients, sometimes fatally.

If you or a loved one has been the victim of medical malpractice, you deserve financial compensation for your injuries, medical bills, pain and suffering and more. Please contact a medical malpractice attorney at Casey Woodruff and Associates today to discuss the specifics of your case.

Our attorneys have successfully represented people in all types of medical malpractice claims, including those involving:

• Incorrect medication
• Birth injury, including cerebral palsy
• Failure to perform a C-section
• Failure to monitor the fetal heart rate
• Surgery error
• Emergency room error
• Instruments left behind
• Failure to diagnose diseases, including cancer and diabetes 
• Misdiagnosis
• Operating on the wrong body part
• Wrongful death

Doctors may claim that, by having a medical procedure, you consented to accepting a "known risk of the procedure." Don't you believe it. Let an experienced attorney who has recovered compensation for medical malpractice clients review your case. Contact a medical negligence lawyer at Casey Woodruff & Associates for a free consultation.