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Find Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in Mt Prospect, IL

Directory of medical malpractice lawyers in Mt Prospect, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Mt Prospect, IL
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Showing 5 medical malpractice lawyers in Mt Prospect, 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.
Law Office of James R. Nelson & Associates, LLC
800 Central Rd Suite 105N, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 292-0402 rymap.org
Young John S
900 E Northwest Hwy, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 764-9450 johnsyounglaw.com
The Knee Law Firm, Ltd.
103 W Prospect Ave, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 807-5633 thekneelawfirm.com
Law Office of Kevin C. Wille LLC
701 W Golf Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 348-9700
Makarone Law Firm
1699 Wall St Suite 201H, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
(888) 966-4352

Medical malpractice lawyers in Mt Prospect Illinois help patients who have been harmed by medical errors. Illinois law requires that a lawsuit be filed within two years of the injury or within four years of the negligent act. These attorneys review medical records and work with experts to build a case for compensation.

What Does a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Mt Prospect Cost?

Most medical malpractice lawyers in Illinois work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict, typically between 33% and 40%. You may also pay for case costs like expert witness fees and court filing fees. Costs vary by case complexity and location. 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 Illinois?
Illinois has a statute of limitations of two years from the date you discovered the injury. There is also a statute of repose of four years from the date of the negligent act. Exceptions may apply for minors or delayed discovery.
What damages can I recover in a medical malpractice case in Illinois?
You can recover economic damages like medical bills and lost wages. Illinois also allows non-economic damages for pain and suffering. There is a cap on non-economic damages of $500,000 against doctors and $1,000,000 against hospitals.
Do I need a medical malpractice lawyer for a case in Mt Prospect?
Yes, Illinois law requires that a healthcare professional review your case and sign an affidavit of merit before filing a lawsuit. An experienced lawyer can help gather records and find the right expert to support your claim.