Michael J. Warner and Associates Rock Island Illinois

Address: 1600 4th Ave, Suite 410
Rock Island, IL 61204
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Rock Island, Illinois Attorneys practicing in Iowa primarily in Catastrophic Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Accidents, Personal Injury, Trucking Accidents, Workers' Compensation, and Wrongful Death. Lawyers at Michael J. Warner Attorneys at Law are dedicated to serving their clients in Illinois and Iowa, including the cities of Rock Island, Davenport, Cambridge, Miorrison, Aledo, Galesburg, Muscatine, Iowa City, Mount Carroll, Galena, Oquawka, Peoria, Monmouth, Clinton, Bettendorf, Moline, East Moline, Silvis, Kewanee, and Geneseo, and the communities that make up Rock Island, Scott, Henry, Whiteside, Mercer, Knox, Muscatine, Johnson, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Henderson, Peoria, Warren, Clinton, Louisa, and Cedar counties.
 
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Medical Malpractice I Frequently Asked Questions
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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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What is medical malpractice?

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If I think I have a medical malpractice claim, what should I do?

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What is "informed consent?"

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If I was prescribed a drug from an experimental program, but the doctor did not tell me it was experimental, do I have a case against the doctor?

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If the results of surgery are unsatisfactory, may the patient have cause for a malpractice case?

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May medical malpractice damages be recovered if the signed consent forms are considered valid?

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How does a jury determine if a doctor's actions were negligent?

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What damages can be recovered in a malpractice case?

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What is a "Certificate of Merit?"

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What are the time limits for bringing medical malpractice lawsuits?

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How does a jury determine if a doctor's actions were negligent?

 
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A jury will consider medical records as well as the testimony of experts who will testify whether they believe the health care provider’s actions followed standard medical practices, or fell below the accepted standard of care.

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Rock Island, Illinois Attorneys practicing in Illinois and Iowa primarily in Catastrophic Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Nursing Home Accidents, Personal Injury, Trucking Accidents, Workers' Compensation, and Wrongful Death. Lawyers at Michael J. Warner Attorneys at Law are dedicated to serving their clients in Illinois and Iowa, including the cities of Rock Island, Davenport, Cambridge, Miorrison, Aledo, Galesburg, Muscatine, Iowa City, Mount Carroll, Galena, Oquawka, Peoria, Monmouth, & Clinton, and the communities that make up Rock Island, Scott, Henry, Whiteside, Mercer, Knox, Muscatine, Johnson, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Henderson, Peoria, Warren, Clinton, Louisa, and Cedar counties.

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