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- Fibromyalgia due to alleged PCA (Dilaudid) Overdose
- Andrea Kott Discusses Attorney/Client and Insurer/Insured Privilege and Attorney Work Product Doctrine in Medical Malpractice Litigation
- Andrea Kott to Moderate a Panel Discussion and Anne Kuban to Participate in a Panel Discussion at the 11th Annual Symposium With The Judges
- Elizabeth Jaci Discusses New Case Management Procedures Following the Cook County Law Division’s Latest General Administrative Order
- Laura Wibberley Discusses the PREP Act and Applicability of Immunity from Civil Liability During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Barker, Castro & Steinback Stands in Opposition to Illinois House Bill 3360
- Alexandra Morelli Elected as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Chicago Bar Association’s @theBar Blog
- Stephanie Urbanek Secures Appellate Victory for Healthcare Client in Medical Malpractice Case
- Jason Gluskin & Joshua Sultan Present at Annual Law Day for the Chicago Healthcare Risk Management Society
- BCS Ranked as Tier 1 Medical Malpractice Defense Firm in the Chicagoland Area by “Best Lawyers”
- BCS Attorneys Jennifer Suttle and Alexandra Morelli secure a not guilty verdict for their nephrologist client in a medical negligence case tried in the Circuit Court of Cook County
- Category: News and Verdicts
- Not Guilty For Alleged Failure to Diagnose and Treat HIV
- NOT GUILTY – FAILURE TO PREVENT SECOND STROKE WHILE HOSPITALIZED
- Not Guilty After Death From MRSA Pneumonia
- Not Guilty After Hair Transplant Leaves Scarring at Donor Site
- Not Guilty After Fatal Overdose After Being Released From Hospital
- NOT GUILTY IN FAILURE TO PREVENT FATAL PULMONARY EMBOLISM
- Not Guilty – Alleged Failure to Treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Resulting in Fatal Rupture
- Not guilty for Hospital – Alleged negligence in performing epidural steroid injection on a patient taking blood thinners resulting in fatal epidural hematoma
- COVID-19: Immunity from Civil Liability for Health Care Facilities and Providers
- COVID-19: Immunity from Civil Liability for Health Care Facilities and Providers June 1, 2020
- Krista Frick Achieves Favorable Result for Healthcare Providers in Recent Appellate Win
- Andrea Kott and Patrick Viktora Secure Summary Judgment Win for Healthcare Providers in a Case Involving Allegations of Agency
- Laura Wibberley Discusses COVID-19 Vaccinations and Government Mandates in Recent CBA@theBar Article
- Andrea Kott and Christopher Reeder Discuss the Protective Service Team as Providers in Pretrial and Trial Settings
- Seven BCKS Attorneys Named to Leading and Emerging Lawyers Lists
- Steve Steinback Shares Insights on Death Certificate Requirements and Potential Consequences for Failing to Complete Death Certificates
- Krista Frick Wins Favorable Decision for Healthcare Providers in Medical Malpractice Appeal
- Anne Kuban Successfully Negotiates Necessary Work Accommodations for an Employee in the Midst of COVID-19 Pandemic
- Associate Leighanne Root Analyzes a Recent Appellate Decision Regarding Rule 213(f)(3) Disclosures and Defendant Testimony
- Krista Frick Secures Appellate Win for Healthcare Client in Medical Negligence Case
- Krista Frick Secures Victory for Physician in Petition for Rehearing in Medical Malpractice Case
- Three BCKS Attorneys Selected to the 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
- Joseph Comer and Laura Wibberley Secure Summary Judgment Win for Agency Allegations in Medical Malpractice Case
- Seven BCKS Attorneys Named to Leading and Emerging Lawyers Lists
- Joseph Comer and Leighanne Root to Discuss the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s Information Blocking Rule at CHRMS 2021 Annual Meeting
- Associate Josh Sultan Examines the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals’ Time-Barred Dismissal of Claims Under the Federal Tort Claims Act and Discovery Rule
- BCS Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch in Medical Malpractice Law
- Andrea Kott and Joseph Comer Secure Summary Judgment in Construction and Engineering Negligence Case
- Stephanie Urbanek and Jason Gluskin Secure Dismissal of a Medical Malpractice Case
- Stephanie Urbanek Secures Dismissal of Claims of Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress for Healthcare Client
- Alexandra Morelli Shares Insights on the Relationship Between Protected Health Information and Insurers in the Wake of Haage v. Zavala
- Steve Steinback and Christopher Reeder Secure Not Guilty Verdict for Healthcare Client
- Barker, Castro & Steinback, LLC. New Name. Same Commitment.
- BCS Elevates Scott Irvin and Jennifer Suttle to Equity Partners
- BCS Continues Streak of Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
- Andrea Kott and Patrick Viktora Secure Not Guilty Verdict for Emergency Room Physician and Chicagoland Hospital Clients
- BCS Welcomes Stuart Berman as Partner
- BCS Welcomes Three New Associates to the Firm
- BCS Elevates Jason Gluskin and Patrick Viktora to Partners
- BCS Named to the U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” List for 2023
- Five BCS Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in the 2023 Illinois Rankings
- Steve Steinback & Jason Gluskin Successfully Defend Appeal of Court Order Granting Motion to Transfer Venue. Motion to Transfer Venue Affirmed
- Steve Steinback & Josh Sultan Secure Summary Judgment On Behalf Of Defendant Hospital In A Cook County Case
- Andrea Kott & Joseph Comer Win Summary Judgment For Local Hospital Securing Dismissal With Prejudice
- Trial Victory: Stuart Berman and Joseph Comer Obtain a Not Guilty Finding on Behalf of Long-Term Care Facility in Wrongful Death Case
- Appellate Victory: Joseph Comer Obtains Favorable Opinion from the Second District Court of Appeals, Affirming Summary Judgment on Behalf of Local Hospital
- BCS proudly congratulates partners Patricia Barker, Andrea Kott, and Jennifer Suttle on their recognition as 2023 “Top Women Lawyers” in the Chicago Metro Area by Leading Lawyers
- BCS Continues Streak of Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
- Nine BCS Partners Recognized as Leading & Emerging Health Lawyers for 2024
- Category: Verdicts
- Not Guilty in Medical Battery and 1983 Claim
- Not guilty after Post Cardiac Catheterization Stroke
- Not guilty after Removal of Skin Cancer
- Not guilty after shoulder dystocia
- Not Guilty after decubitus ulcer
- Not Guilty after multiple cardiothoracic surgeries and month long hospitalization
- Not guilty after fetal death
- Not guilty after death due to pneumothorax or methadone intoxication
- Not guilty after patient falls while hallucinating during delirium tremors.
- Not guilty in cardiac arrest resulting in vegetative state.
- Not guilty in failure to treat syncope episode.
- Not guilty in laparoscopic surgery case.
- Not guilty in failure to diagnose cardiomyopathy.
- Not guilty in nursing negligence case.
- Not guilty in obstructing an officer of the peace.
- Not guilty in maternal death after delivery of stillborn.
- Not guilty in failure to diagnose pneumonia.
- Wrongful Death – failure to diagnose subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Not Guilty For Alleged Failure to Diagnose and Treat HIV
- NOT GUILTY – FAILURE TO PREVENT SECOND STROKE WHILE HOSPITALIZED
- Not Guilty After Death From MRSA Pneumonia
- Not Guilty After Hair Transplant Leaves Scarring at Donor Site
- Not Guilty After Fatal Overdose After Being Released From Hospital
- NOT GUILTY IN FAILURE TO PREVENT FATAL PULMONARY EMBOLISM
- Not Guilty – Alleged Failure to Treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Resulting in Fatal Rupture
- Not guilty for Hospital – Alleged negligence in performing epidural steroid injection on a patient taking blood thinners resulting in fatal epidural hematoma