{"id":3996,"date":"2018-05-15T10:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-05-15T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/?p=3996"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:10:40","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T11:10:40","slug":"illinois-appellate-court-examines-expert-witnesses-in-refiled-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/illinois-appellate-court-examines-expert-witnesses-in-refiled-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Appellate Court Examines Expert Witnesses in Refiled Case"},"content":{"rendered":"

Under the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure<\/a> Section 2-1009, an Illinois plaintiff is allowed to voluntarily dismiss all or part of a claim without prejudice before a trial or a hearing begins. The statute allows this process upon payment of costs. Related to Section 2-1009 is Illinois Supreme Court Rule 219(e)<\/a>, which states, \u201cA party shall not be permitted to avoid compliance with discovery deadlines, orders or applicable rules by voluntarily dismissing a lawsuit.\u201d <\/p>\n

Continuing, Rule 219 says: \u201cIn establishing discovery deadlines and ruling on permissible discovery and testimony, the court shall consider discovery undertaken (or the absence of same), any misconduct, and orders entered in prior litigation involving a party. . .\u201d <\/p>\n

In the case of Boehle v. OSF Healthcare System, a medical-malpractice lawsuit, the claim was for a failure to diagnose and treat a cancerous growth in the spine of the patient.
\nThe alleged medical negligence led to the death of the plaintiff\u2019s son.
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Under the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure Section 2-1009, an Illinois plaintiff is allowed to voluntarily dismiss all or part of a claim without prejudice before a trial or a hearing begins. The statute allows this process upon payment of costs. 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