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Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Evanston, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
10 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Evanston, IL
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Showing 10 medical malpractice lawyers in Evanston, IL
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Alexander Blum Attorney At Law
900 Chicago Ave UNIT 104, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 999-2586 alexanderblum.com
Powell Law Firm
1603 Orrington Ave Ste. 645, Evanston, IL 60201
(208) 263-3531 sandpointlawoffice.com
Marvin & Associates, P.C.
The Chandler's Building, 630 Davis St # 300, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 864-0224 marvin.law
Eftekhari Law Office LLC
701 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
(312) 283-0905 eftekharilaw.com
Abels & Annes, P.C.
2822 Central St # 300, Evanston, IL 60201
(224) 445-2283 daveabels.com
The Rooth Law Firm
1330 B Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 869-9100 roothlawfirm.com
Jackson LLP Healthcare Lawyers
1817 Church St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 440-5028 jacksonllp.com
The Law Offices of C. Shawn Jones
708 Church St # 235, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 475-1700
Michael D. Poulos, Attorney at Law
1724 Sherman Ave #201, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-9800 pouloslaw.com
Law Offices Of Michael J. Nykaza
2200 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 864-3598 nykazalaw.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Evanston, Illinois help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Illinois law requires that a medical malpractice lawsuit be filed within two years of the injury or within four years of the incident, with limited exceptions. These attorneys can guide you through complex Illinois statutes and help you seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Evanston Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Illinois typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. Common percentages range from 33% to 40% of the recovery. Court filing fees, expert witness costs, and other expenses may be advanced by the lawyer and deducted from your award. Costs vary greatly by case complexity and duration. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time limit to file a medical malpractice lawsuit in Evanston Illinois?
In Illinois, you generally have two years from the date you discovered the injury to file a lawsuit. There is also a four-year statute of repose from the date of the negligent act. Exceptions may apply for minors or cases of fraud.
What types of cases do medical malpractice lawyers handle in Evanston?
They handle cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, medication mistakes, birth injuries, and failure to obtain informed consent. These cases must show that a healthcare provider deviated from accepted medical standards.
Do I need to prove negligence to win a medical malpractice case in Illinois?
Yes, you must prove that the healthcare provider breached the standard of care and that this breach directly caused your injury. Illinois law requires an affidavit from a qualified medical expert to support your claim before filing.
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