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Jun 09

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## [What Happens When a Medical Professional Takes Your Money and Just Disappears?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-happens-when-a-medical-professional-takes-your-money-and-just-disappears)

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- June 9, 2026
- [MARIO PALERMO](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/author/mario-palermo)
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Nov 05

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## [Bedsore Lawyers: The Unsung Heroes in the Fight Against Elder Abuse](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/bedsore-lawyers)

 Many people believe that personal injury lawyers exclusively handle cases like car accidents, but they can also represent clients in various other types of cases, particularly those related to hospital neglect and medical malpractice.[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/bedsore-lawyers)

- November 5, 2023
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Oct 30

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## [What Are the 3 Stages of Sepsis?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-are-the-threestages-of-sepsis)

 As a personal injury attorney representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice and negligence cases, I often see clients who have developed sepsis due to a healthcare provider's failure to properly diagnose and treat an infection.[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/what-are-the-threestages-of-sepsis)

- October 30, 2023
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Jul 01

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## [Can You Hold a Physician Liable for Birth Defects and Injuries in Illinois?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/physician-liable-birth-defects-injuries-illinois)

 Medical malpractice is serious and can have devastating, life-long effects. One potential result of medical malpractice is a child being born with birth defects and injuries. Every year, about 28,000 babies born in America are born with birth..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/physician-liable-birth-defects-injuries-illinois)

- July 1, 2021
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Nov 23

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## [Indiana Hospital Failed To Disinfect Surgical Tools Exposing Over 1,000 Patients](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/indiana-hospital-medical-errors-disinfect)

 GOSHEN, IND (November 23, 2019) – This week a Goshen, Indiana hospital revealed to a total of 1,182 surgical patients that they were potentially exposed to serious infectious diseases such as Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, and HIV.[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/indiana-hospital-medical-errors-disinfect)

- November 23, 2019
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Jun 05

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## [What 5 Chicago Hospitals Earned “D” Hospital Safety Grades?](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/chicago-hospital-safety-grades-2019)

 CHICAGO (June 5, 2019) – A new report was put out by Leapfrog, a nonprofit company that provides grades for American hospitals on 28 measures of safety, including hand hygiene, intensive care unit physician staffing, bedsores, and falls. In the..[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/chicago-hospital-safety-grades-2019)

- June 5, 2019
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May 14

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## [Hospital Room Cameras Secretly Record 1,800 Women Having Gynecological Procedures](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/hospital-room-cameras-record-women-gynecological)

 SAN DIEGO, CA (May 14, 2019) – Roughly 1,800 women were secretly recorded by hidden hospital room cameras installed in Sharp Grossmont Hospital’s gynecology operating rooms in La Mesa, California, and 81 of the women are now suing the hospital.[read more →](https://www.palermolawgroup.com/blog/hospital-room-cameras-record-women-gynecological)

- May 14, 2019
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