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No Exception for Mental Health Records for Claimed Neurological Injury

  Kayla Condeni, whose practice focuses on medical malpractice matters, explains the First’s District’s holding in Sparger v. Yamini. The First District of the Appellate Court of Illinois recently held in Sparger v. Yamini, 2019 IL App (1st), 180566, that where a plaintiff claims a neurological brain injury, rather than a psychological injury, the plaintiff …

October 2019 | Firm News

Ryan Shupe Comments on Illinois Supreme Court’s Res Judicata Opinion

  Ryan has significant experience in a wide range of civil defense litigation and growing experience in business advisory matters.  He focuses his practice primarily in the areas of business and commercial matters and medical malpractice litigation. Here he comments on the recent Illinois Supreme Court decision of Ward v. Decatur Memorial Hospital: While not …

October 2019 | Firm News

Jim Sipchen Speaks at PLDF Annual Meeting

On September 26, with Jennifer Groszek, Pretzel & Stouffer shareholder, Jim Sipchen, presented at the Professional Liability Defense Federation’s (PLDF) Annual Meeting, “Bankruptcy Pitfalls for the Collection Attorney: The FDCPA, Automatic Stay, and Discharge Injunction.”  

September 2019 | Firm News