If your child suffered a birth injury due to medical malpractice or negligence, consider speaking to a Chicago birth injury lawyer at our firm. Contacting a birth injury attorney is a crucial first step to take when your child has suffered a birth injury. An attorney can help you determine your best legal options and be a trusted counselor during this difficult time.
Our Chicago birth injury attorneys help families throughout Cook County and Illinois find the truth in what happened to their children during the labor and delivery process. As trusted attorneys and counselors, we assist clients in navigating the complex legal process and obtain appropriate compensation for those who were wronged.
A few ways we may be able to help you include:
If appropriate, we can also help you determine the full amount your family should seek in damages. There are many elements to consider when determining this amount, including:
During a free confidential consultation, our experienced birth injury attorneys can discuss the details of your case. We understand that you may have questions. We are here to help you understand your legal options. We help clients with birth injury lawsuits in Chicago and throughout the state of Illinois.
At Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., our Chicago birth injury lawyers represent families and children seriously injured at birth. We navigate the litigation process on our clients’ behalf to help them recover the long-term care they deserve.
When it comes to litigation, we have a proven track record of securing substantial awards for our clients. We have obtained multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts for our clients. A few examples include:
The Chicago birth injury lawyers at Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. represent families nationwide in many types of birth injury cases. Examples of cases include, but are not limited to:
In Illinois, when you file a claim for a birth injury, you actually file a medical malpractice claim. Under Illinois law, you have two years from the date you knew or should have known about the injury, and no more than four years since the injury occurred. However, this may extend up to eight years in the case of minors.
It is important that you contact an experienced birth injury lawyer to discuss how the statute of limitations—how much time you have to file your claim—applies to you. Once the statute of limitations has expired, your claim may be barred forever. Our Chicago birth injury attorneys can explain how the medical malpractice statute of limitations in Illinois relates to your potential case.
We have multiple resources on our website that may be able to provide you with useful information:
To discuss your unique situation, call us at (312) 681-7746, submit an online contact form or chat with us online.
If your child suffered an injury during or after birth, we encourage you to speak to one of our attorneys today. We can discuss your best legal options and determine whether we can help you seek the justice you deserve.
Please call us now for a free, no obligation consultation. We do not get paid unless we are able to obtain a successful outcome on your behalf. Contact us by calling (312) 681-7746 or by submitting an online form to schedule a consultation.
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The following reviews from our clients do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of another legal matter. The cases mentioned in the reviews are illustrative of some of the matters previously handled by Grant & Eisenhofer involving various areas of birth injury law. These reviews are endorsements.
The following reviews from our clients do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of another legal matter. The cases mentioned in the reviews are illustrative of some of the matters previously handled by Grant & Eisenhofer involving various areas of birth injury law. These reviews are endorsements.
