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5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wheeling, IL
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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Wheeling, IL
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David M. Siegel & Associates
790 Chaddick Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 520-8100 davidmsiegel.com
Stavros Law Offices
433 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 520-4810 stavroslawoffices.com
Kulinsky & Associates Ltd
395 E Dundee Rd #200, Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 459-4448 kulinskylaw.com
Stein & Cherney
307 S Milwaukee Ave Ste. 113, Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 229-1112 steincherney.com
Royce Injury Lawyers
1653 Henley Ct, Wheeling, IL 60090
(816) 656-2561 royceinjury.com
Medical malpractice lawyers in Wheeling Illinois help patients who have been harmed by a healthcare providers negligence. Illinois law requires that a lawsuit be filed within two years of the injury or within four years of the negligent act. These attorneys can review your case and guide you through the complex legal process.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Wheeling Cost?
Medical malpractice lawyers in Illinois typically work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your recovery if you win. The standard fee ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict. You may also need to pay for court costs expert witness fees and medical record retrieval which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. This information is general 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 statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Illinois?
In Illinois you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit. However the claim must be filed within four years of the negligent act regardless of when the injury is discovered. Exceptions may apply for minors or cases of foreign objects left in the body.
What types of damages can I recover in an Illinois medical malpractice case?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. You can also recover non-economic damages for pain and suffering but Illinois caps non-economic damages at 500,000 dollars against a doctor and 1 million dollars against a hospital. Punitive damages are not available in medical malpractice cases.
Do I need an expert witness for a medical malpractice case in Wheeling?
Yes Illinois law requires that you file an affidavit from a qualified health professional who confirms that your case has merit. The expert must practice in the same specialty as the defendant and must state that the care provided fell below the accepted standard.
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