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Orlak v. Loyola Univ. Health System

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In an action arising from defendants' alleged failure to advise plaintiff that she may have contracted hepatitis C from a blood transfusion that she...

Brucker v. Mercola

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a negligence action arising from defendant-physician selling plaintiff a mislabeled bottle of nonprescription supplements which poisoned plaintiff...

Sturgis v. Bayside Health Ass'n Charterd

Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In an action alleging that a nurse-midwife along with other non-party assistants negligently delivered and injured a baby with excess traction during...

Weinberger v. Tucker

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In suit against former lawyer for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and professional negligence, district court's dismissal is affirmed where...

Griffith v. Wilmette Harbor Ass'n., Inc.

Contracts, Professional Malpractice
In a case involving a dispute between the Wilmette Harbor Association, its directors, some of its members, its attorney, and a membership applicant,...

Chambers v. O'Quinn

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit brought for legal malpractice in connection with defendant's representation and settlement of plaintiffs' toxic tort claims, a court of...

Ditto v. McCurdy

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In an action brought by plaintiff seeking a judgment of non-dischargeability of defendant's debt under 11 U.S.C. section 523(a)(6) with regards to a...

Case v. Galesburg Cottage Hosp.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice action where plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed their action prior to summons being issued and then refiled one year later...

Galey v. World Mktg. Alliance

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, Securities Law
In an action alleging negligence and breach of fiduciary duty, claiming that defendants caused plaintiffs to suffer losses in allegedly unsuitable...

Garley v. Columbia LaGrange Hosp.

Health Law, Professional Malpractice
In an interlocutory appeal arising from a medical malpractice action involving two certified questions, both questions are answered in the negative...