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PATIENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT TREATMENT A new Survey released by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (in conjunction with NORC at University of Chicago) reveals that 21% of Americans experienced medical errors personally. Beyond that 31% of respondents reported that someone whose medical care they were personally involved with experienced a medical […]

  Car Accident Do’s: 1.Take Pictures.  Take pictures of all cars involved in the accident as soon as possible after the collision.  Take pictures from multiple angles and multiple distances.  Take pictures of the roadway, any skid marks and any debris on the roadway.  Take pictures of applicable street signs such as stop signs, no-turn […]

AND TOO MANY SENIORS AND PATIENTS ARE NOT GETTING ADEQUATE CARE The Nursing Home Tragedy In Hollywood, Florida Reminds Us of the Risks In the wake of a devastating Hurricane Season in the Caribbean and in Florida, Americans are left with lots of messes to clean up as well as questions: about storm safety and […]

August 31, 2017 Dwyer & Coogan is very proud to announce that as of August, 2017, we are welcoming a new addition to our team. Caroleann Gallagher has joined the firm as our Senior Associate. Caroleann brings extensive experience as a personal injury litigator and as a workers’ compensation attorney in Illinois. Originally from Arranmore […]