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- Athletico, et. al., the First District Appellate Court held that a 2-622 report was required in a lawsuit against a licensed athletic trainer.
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We are essentially being asked the following question: “Whether it is necessary for a plaintiff to attach a certificate from a health professional pursuant to section 2-622 where the complaint alleges negligent conduct by a licensed athletic trainer hired to provide on-site injury evaluation and treatment to participants in an athletic ...
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Mar 22, 2017 · The Illinois Supreme Court analyzed the first two questions together due to their similarity and concluded that the plaintiffs were required to comply with section 2-622, which required them to attach an affidavit and a written report from a licensed physician in that practice.
Apr 5, 2017 · On March 21, 2017, in Williams v. Athletico, et. al., the First District Appellate Court held that a 2-622 report was required in a lawsuit against a licensed athletic trainer.
Apr 3, 2017 · In the court’s opinion, the three-judge panel found that Illinois law requires the “622” affidavit from a health care expert in a suit alleging medical malpractice and that failure to do so is grounds for dismissal.
Dec 10, 2018 · Section 2-622 (a) (1) requires every plaintiff alleging medical, hospital, or other healing art malpractice to attach to his or her complaint an affidavit stating that the affiant has consulted with a healthcare professional in whose opinion there is a “reasonable and meritorious cause” for filing the complaint. 735 ILCS 5/2-622 (a) (1).
Mar 21, 2017 · Plaintiffs were required to attach an affidavit and health professional's report pursuant to Section 2-622 of Code of Civil Procedure, as complaint alleges negligent conduct by a licensed athletic trainer hired to provide on-site injury evaluation and treatment.
Aug 1, 2017 · The issue came before the Cook County circuit court as to whether the Williamses were required to attach a health professional’s report to their complaint under the Code of Civil Procedure, Section 622 (735 ILCS 5/2-622), which governs “healing arts malpractice.”
