Hon. James M. McGing (ret.)Nov 29, 20232 min readBirth Defects and InjuriesBy Hon. James M. McGing (ret.) According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), the National Vital Statistics Report defines birth...
Hon. James M. McGing (ret.)Nov 29, 20232 min readStrokes and Locked in SyndromeStrokes and “Locked-In Syndrome” (LiS). The Cleveland Clinic says that Locked-in Syndrome (LiS) is a rare and serious neurological d...
Hon. James M. McGing (ret.)Nov 29, 20232 min readER Supervisory Physician Could Owe a Duty to a Patient Never Personally ExaminedIn a recent Illinois Appellate Court decision, a dismissal of a doctor from a medical negligence lawsuit was reversed as the issue is a...
Hon. James M. McGing (ret.)Nov 29, 20232 min readAnesthesia - Medical MalpracticeAnesthesia is a medical specialty that involves the administration of drugs to induce a state of unconsciousness or partial consciousness...
Hon. James M. McGing (ret.)Nov 29, 20232 min readAffidavit of Merit in Illinois Medical Malpractice Cases: Ensuring Accountability and Quality HealthMedical malpractice cases are complex legal battles that require a thorough understanding of both medical and legal principles. In...
Hon. James M. McGing (ret.)Nov 29, 20232 min readStatute of Limitations in Medical Malpractice CasesWhen it comes to medical malpractice cases, time is of the essence. In Illinois, like in many other states, there is a time limit within...
Hon. James M. McGing (ret.)Nov 29, 20232 min readTypes of Damages in Medical Malpractice CasesMedical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional fails to provide the appropriate standard of care, resulting in harm or injury...