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Common Causes of an Emergency Room Error in Illinois

Blog Post by Barry G. Doyle

There is no doubt that an emergency room can be hectic and busy, which may lead to a patient suffering an emergency room error. However this type of error may have been preventable and could lead an individual to file an Illinois medical malpractice claim based on emergency room negligence.A Chicago medical malpractice lawyer will carefully evaluate the details of your case to determine if you have a valid malpractice claim and whether an emergency room healthcare provider could potentially be held liable for your injuries.Some of the common causes of an emergency room error in Illinois include: 

  • staff shortages;
  • high number of patients in critical condition;
  • lack of experience;
  • poor training;
  • rushing through patients;
  • specialist not available; and
  • doctor fatigue. 

There may be other causes that can lead to an emergency room error but if this type of error caused you to sustain further injury, have the right to pursue compensation.If your injuries are the result of emergency room negligence, you should immediately consult with a Chicago medical malpractice lawyer who will help determine your legal options. You might be entitled to compensation for your medical expenses, pain and suffering and other costs related to your injury.  When to Hire a Chicago Medical Malpractice LawyerA Chicago medical malpractice lawyer at the Law Offices of Barry G. Doyle, P.C. has dealt with similar cases to yours and knows the best course of action for your claim. To improve your chances at a fair settlement and take the burden out of all the paperwork involved in a medical malpractice claim in Illinois, contact us today for a free case evaluation – 312-263-1080.

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