News & Results
Appeals panel: Hospital not liable for alleged negligence of doctors who worked as independent contractors
The First District Appellate Court affirmed HPS Team’s partial summary judgement in Cook County after a successful argument was brought by co-chair of HPS’ Appellate Practice, Hugh Griffin.
In the Wake of Dobbs, Medical Providers May Face Medical Malpractice Cases for Failing to Perform Emergency Abortions
In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, 14 states currently have near-total abortion bans with limited exceptions. These bans ultimately place medical providers in a difficult position.