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Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Licensed in IL

Biography

As many as 250,000 people in America are the victims of medical malpractice every year. If you are searching for a Chicago medical malpractice attorney, you need experienced legal representation that understands both complex medicine and Illinois law. The malpractice attorneys in Chicago at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. have handled some of the most significant medical malpractice cases in Illinois history. When a doctor, hospital, or healthcare provider makes a serious medical mistake, you deserve answers and accountability. Our team acts as your trusted medical mistake lawyer, fighting to secure full and fair compensation. This includes complex cancer misdiagnosis claims — such as pancreatic cancer misdiagnosis in Chicago where delayed or missed diagnoses can have life-altering consequences. Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional or hospital fails to provide the standard of care required under the circumstances, resulting in injury or death to a patient. In Illinois, these claims are governed by specific statutes, including the requirement of a certificate of merit under 735 ILCS 5/2-622. Victims of medical negligence may be eligible to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and non-economic damages. “Our team’s mission is to improve patient safety by ensuring medical providers are held accountable and reminded that they must listen to their patients’ concerns.” Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. is a well-respected medical malpractice firm in Chicago, Illinois, with over 40 years of experience. Our personal injury law firm provides experienced legal representation in medical malpractice cases throughout Chicago and across the state of Illinois.

Education

  • Surgical Never Events in the United States
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine