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Dede K. Zupanci focuses her practice on healthcare defense litigation and regulatory matters, including:
- Physician & nursing professional liability
- Healthcare practitioner license disciplinary actions
Ms. Zupanci has ...
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Illinois Appellate Court says place of injury is most significant factor in weighing public interest factors for venue transfers
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Illinois hospitals and the lawyers that represent them breathed a collective sigh of relief recently after the Illinois Supreme Court reversed the First District’s decision in Yarbrough v. Northwestern Memorial Hospital. 2017 IL 121367. Under traditional laws of agency, a principal can be held liable for the negligent acts of its agent under the doctrine of respondeat superior. This is most commonly seen in the employer/employee context, in which the employer controls and supervises the work of its employees and can therefore be held liable for such work. However, in certain ...