$66 Million Verdict for Family After Fatal Surgery: Jury Cites Negligence in Woman’s Death Post-Tummy Tuck
COOK COUNTY, Ill. — A Cook County jury recently awarded a significant sum exceeding $66 million to a family following a tragic incident where a woman died after a cosmetic surgery procedure in 2019. The case has been highlighted as one of the most substantial medical malpractice verdicts for wrongful death in the state of Illinois. The lawsuit involved Idalia Corcoles, a 39-year-old Chicago resident and mother of four, who initially visited the 63-laser and skin clinic located near 63rd and Pulaski Road for a tummy tuck and liposuction. The surgery was conducted by Dr. … Read more