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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Des Plaines, IL

Compare medical malpractice lawyers in Des Plaines. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Des Plaines, IL
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Showing 8 medical malpractice lawyers in Des Plaines, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers
2720 S River Rd Suite 30B, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(224) 328-3380 kryderlaw.com
Michalski & Gubernat, P.C.
636 S Des Plaines River Rd #100, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 752-0506 m-g-law.com
Conexión Legal
1700 W Higgins Rd Suite 430, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(800) 201-1220 conexionlegal.com
Karchmar & Stone
2340 S River Rd Suite 211, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(312) 236-9744 karchmarandstone.com
The Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Zuehlke
1400 E Touhy Ave Suite 245, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(773) 809-5545
Kedzie Law Offices, P.C.
701 Lee St Suite 798, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(866) 563-2979 kedzielawofficespcil.hibuwebsites.com
Makarone Law Firm
1157 Lee St Suite B, Des Plaines, IL 60016
(877) 659-4424
Malecki Brooks Ford Law Group, LLC
2720 S River Rd # 116, Des Plaines, IL 60018
(630) 912-6146 mbhealthlaw.com

Medical malpractice lawyers in Des Plaines Illinois help patients who have been harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Illinois law requires you to file a claim within two years of the injury or within four years of the incident, whichever comes first. These attorneys can guide you through the complex process of proving a medical error and seeking compensation for your damages.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Des Plaines Cost?

Medical malpractice lawyers in Illinois typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict. This percentage usually ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent depending on the case complexity and stage of litigation. You may also be responsible for court costs and expert witness fees. 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 for filing a medical malpractice lawsuit in 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 Des Plaines?
They handle cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, birth injuries, and failure to obtain informed consent. Any case where a healthcare provider deviates from the accepted standard of care may qualify.