A caller to our office was looking for a medical malpractice attorney in Chicago.  They had a routine surgery that itself went well.  For whatever reason, the doctor kept the patient sedated for a couple of days after the surgery. During that time his hand and fingers swelled up.  It’s to be determined what went wrong, we suspect it was an IV error, but the bottom line is he spent days in that condition. Sadly he had to have multiple fingers amputated.

This occurred during peak Covid time when visitors were limited to the hospital. Things are changing at…
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