Cirignani Heller & Harman, LLP

06/16/2026

June is National Safety Month, a reminder that safety matters inside hospitals, clinics, emergency rooms, and care facilities, too. Clear communication, timely testing, careful monitoring, and proper follow-up can all play a critical role in preventing serious harm.

When providers miss warning signs, delay care, overlook abnormal results, or fail to follow established protocols, patients and families may be left with difficult questions.

As a Chicagoland firm focused exclusively on medical malpractice, CHH helps patients and families understand whether preventable negligence may have contributed to a serious injury.

If you have questions about a possible medical malpractice case, contact CHH for a confidential, no obligation case evaluation: https://www.chhlaw.com/contact/

06/14/2026

When a child is seriously harmed by a medical mistake, families are left with questions no parent should have to face.

Pediatric malpractice and birth injury cases can involve delayed diagnosis, failure to monitor, medication errors, surgical mistakes, complications during labor and delivery, or other failures in care that lead to serious, life-changing harm.

Not every poor outcome is medical malpractice. But when a child’s injury may have been preventable, families deserve answers.

With an exclusive focus on medical malpractice cases in the Chicagoland region, CHH helps families understand what happened, what should have happened, and whether negligence may have played a role.

If your family is looking for answers after a serious pediatric injury or birth injury, CHH is here to help: https://www.chhlaw.com/pediatric-malpractice/

06/10/2026

For Noemi, and all who have suffered serious consequences after preventable medical harm, CHH is here to help.

https://www.chhlaw.com/success-stories/

06/06/2026

Sepsis can move fast, and when warning signs are missed, the consequences can be devastating.

Fever, confusion, rapid breathing, severe pain, abnormal labs, or a worsening condition may all require urgent attention. When hospitals fail to recognize and treat sepsis quickly, patients and families may be left wondering whether more could have been done.

CHH focuses exclusively on medical malpractice cases in Chicago and the Chicagoland region, including delayed sepsis diagnosis and treatment.

Read the full blog to learn more about when sepsis misdiagnosis may be medical malpractice: https://www.chhlaw.com/sepsis-misdiagnosis-a-leading-cause-of-preventable-death/

06/02/2026

Men’s Health Month is a reminder that symptoms, screenings, abnormal test results, and follow-up care matter. When possible signs of prostate cancer or another serious condition are overlooked, delayed, or not properly investigated, patients may lose critical time.

Not every delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis is medical malpractice. But when warning signs are missed or follow-up care falls short, patients and families deserve answers.

CHH's work is dedicated entirely to medical malpractice cases in the Chicagoland region, including cases involving delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis, and failure to properly follow up on serious symptoms.

Learn more: https://www.chhlaw.com/misdiagnosis/

05/28/2026

At CHH, our best-in-class trial attorneys, negotiators, investigators, and physicians are also fathers, mothers, daughters and sons.

We work as one to stand up for your rights and recover what you deserve, as we treat you as we would our own family.

Get to know the team and feel free to reach out to us anytime for a no-cost, no-obligation case evaluation.

https://www.chhlaw.com/meet-the-team/

From birth injury, to failure to diagnose illness, to wrongful death, our team understands the burden that victims of medical malpractice endure. With over 100 years of combined experience in a wide…

05/26/2026

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The following are just a few of the verdicts and settlements achieved by our law firm. You will note that with our experience and expertise, we get results from all over the United States…

05/21/2026

Do all medical malpractice cases go to trial?

CHH Partner Bill Cirignani, author of Everything You Need to
Know about Medical Malpractice, shares his perspectives here:
https://youtu.be/g2jJu4L6lH0?si=2Y5kgmzd5S1EFCp2

CHH's Bill Cirignani wrote the book "Medical Malpractice in Plain English" to help families understand the difficult and sometimes scary world of medical mal...

05/15/2026

Hospitals depend on communication between teams, but when critical information is missed or miscommunicated, the consequences can be serious.

Explore how communication breakdowns can lead to preventable harm:

https://www.chhlaw.com/how-hospital-miscommunication-can-affect-patient-safety/

05/12/2026

Stroke Awareness Month is a reminder that every second matters. The warning signs - face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty - require immediate action.

Delays in diagnosis or treatment can lead to permanent disability or worse. Recognizing the signs and acting FAST isn’t just important for patients; it’s critical for healthcare providers as well.

If a stroke misdiagnosis or delayed treatment has had severe consequences for someone you care about, the medical malpractice experts at CHH are here to help you understand what happened and what options may be available.

https://www.chhlaw.com/stroke-complications/