- Posts by Thomas H. Wilson
PartnerThomas H. Wilson is a trial attorney with a primary emphasis in the defense of:
- medical malpractice cases on behalf of physicians, hospitals, EMS, and other health care providers
- employers and government officers/employees in ...
Analyzes Illinois appellate court ruling affirming two-year statute of limitations on claims against an estate, with the mandatory time for filing a claim continuing to run even if no formal probate estate is opened within the two years.
Analysis of immunity under Illinois’ EMS Act after Hernandez v. Lifeline Ambulance, LLC: Preparatory conduct and travel v. transport
A person injured by another’s negligence is entitled to recover the reasonable value of the necessary medical care she received for her injuries. Although most injured parties have their medical care paid for by a third party—either health insurance or a government program—which settles the medical bills for a significantly discounted amount, in Illinois the injured party can submit the actual billed charges with a proper foundation to seek recovery of more than was actually paid for her care. In Willis v. Foster, 229 Ill. 2d 393 (208), the Supreme Court of Illinois held that ...
