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Compare Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Downers Grove, IL
Compare medical malpractice lawyers in Downers Grove. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.
6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Downers Grove, IL
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Showing 6 medical malpractice lawyers in Downers Grove, IL
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Owaynat Law Group
1901 Butterfield Rd Suite 160, Downers Grove, IL 60515
(773) 645-9997 owaynatlaw.com
Law Office of Gregory J. Abbott
5205 Washington St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 963-7938 gregoryabbottlaw.com
Law Offices of Jay S. Sheth, LLC
6900 Main St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
(630) 964-5700 jayssheth.com
Law Offices of Paul J Fina
5205 Washington St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 960-4141 finalawoffices.com
Gelch & Associates, P.A.
2650 Warrenville Rd Suite 380, Downers Grove, IL 60515
(312) 248-0092 gelchlaw.com
Law Office Of North & Lewand, LLC
947 Maple Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 960-1242
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the standard of care, causing patient harm. In Downers Grove, Illinois, victims can file claims under state law, which requires expert testimony to prove negligence. Illinois has a two-year statute of limitations for filing a medical malpractice lawsuit, starting from the date of injury or discovery.
What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Downers Grove Cost?
Most medical malpractice lawyers in Illinois work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your recovery, typically 33% to 40% if the case goes to trial. You may also pay costs for expert witnesses and court fees, which can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. Costs vary by case complexity and location. This is general information, 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 Downers Grove Illinois?
In Illinois, you generally have two years from the date of the injury or from when you discovered the injury to file a claim. There is also a four-year statute of repose, meaning no lawsuit can be filed more than four years after the incident, regardless of discovery.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Illinois?
You may recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages for pain and suffering. Illinois caps non-economic damages at $500,000 against individual doctors and $1,000,000 against hospitals.
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