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Thomas Demetrio Named Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year

Thomas Demetrio Named Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year












Chicago, IL (Vocus) October 24, 2010

Thomas Demetrio, nationally renowned Chicago personal injury trial lawyer, was named yesterday “Chicago Best Lawyers Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year” for 2011, by the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.

After more than a quarter of a century in publication, Best Lawyers is designating “Lawyers of the Year” in high-profile legal specialties in large legal communities. Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is being honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.”

Best Lawyers compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The current, 17th edition of The Best Lawyers in America (2011), is based on more than 3.1 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. Tom has been listed in the publication since its inception in 1987.

Tom received particularly high ratings in The Best Lawyers in America surveys by earning a high level of respect among his peers for his abilities, professionalism, and integrity.

Steven Naifeh, President of Best Lawyers, says, “We continue to believe – as we have believed for more than 25 years – that recognition by one’s peers is the most meaningful form of praise in the legal profession. We would like to congratulate Tom on being selected as the ‘Chicago Best Lawyers Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year’ for 2011.”

To consult with Attorney Demetrio or any other lawyer at our Chicago personal injury law firm, call 312.346.3191. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Further firm information can be found on the Corboy and Demetrio LinkedIn firm profile.

About Corboy & Demetrio

Corboy & Demetrio is one of the nation’s premier law firms. It represents individuals and their families in serious personal injury and wrongful death cases arising out of airplane and railroad disasters, failed products, medical negligence and a host of other catastrophic events. Corboy & Demetrio is renowned for its achievements in the courtroom and for its contributions to the community. The rights and concerns of its clients are at the core of Corboy & Demetrio’s practice. That commitment, dedication, compassion and relentless drive has resulted in exceptional service and exceptional results for its clients. The firm has acquired more than $ 3 billion in settlements and verdicts, of which nearly 600 were in excess of $ 1 million.

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New York City (Nyc) Medical Malpractice Law Firm – 866-Atty-Law

If you have suffered serious health complications due to some surgery or medical treatment then you can file a personal injury claim. Your injury claim will be filed against the negligent medical practitioner, authority, or even a hospital which failed to provide adequate medical treatment. A victim of medical malpractice can suffer variety of health complications such as brain injury, kidney failure, misdiagnosis resulting in a breast cancer and several others.

Your medical service provider is bound to provide best medical/health care services to the patients. It should be their top priority to maintain best standards of health/medical services. In case you or someone close to you has suffered personal injuries due to medical malpractice then you can file a medical malpractice lawsuit against the negligent medical practitioner.

There are some basic steps involved in filing a medical malpractice compensation/claim lawsuit as given below:-

Step1: You must seek treatment of another doctor if you are feeling un-well right after an operation or surgery. A separate medical facility or doctor should examine your health which will help you perceive whether your injuries resulted from medical malpractice/negligence by your previous medical practitioner or not.

Step 2: You can contact the New York City Department of Health to inquire about the previous legal history of your medical service provider, hospital or any other medical authority. If you observe several complaints lodged against your doctor/medical authority in the past, then you should prepare yourself for a medical malpractice lawsuit.

Step3: You should also do a research on the legal history of cases which are similar to yours. You can also contact a New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer who will help you receive compensation and justice from the negligent medical practitioner.

Step4: Always present valid/correct facts to your attorney. Do not hide any important fact from your medical malpractice lawyer. Your medical attorney will also verify your medical records to find out the level or extent of your injuries. He/she will also help you filing a medical malpractice lawsuit.

Most of the medical practitioners have insured themselves against any such situation in advance. They hire aggressive defense attorneys who will try their level best to nullify your injury compensation. Having an attorney by your side will help you receive justice and compensation from the negligent party involved. It will also help you overcome any complexities arising out of a medical malpractice case.