Lyndsay Markley Law is investigating the sexual and physical abuse of children at the Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital after DCFS confirmed that it has had at least 16 complaints this year alleging abuse or neglect of children at the hospital.
The Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital is a psychiatric facility for the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults. Many of the children and adolescent patients at the Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital are wards of the state.
Sadly, this is not the first time the Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital has been in the news for abuse and/or neglect. In the past, there has been additional reports of sexual and physical abuse of children and adult patients of the Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital.
“We are deeply saddened to hear of the conditions and treatment that the patients at the Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital have had to face. We are dedicated to fighting for our clients and are hopeful that the victims of this neglect and abuse will get the justice they deserve,” Attorney Lyndsay Markley says.
Lyndsay Markley Law has represented countless victims of abuse such as this and is committed to bringing justice to the victims and survivors of the Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital.
More about Lyndsay Markley
Lyndsay Markley has represented and currently represents several survivors of sexual and physical abuse. She has represented survivors of sexual abuse in lawsuits against the Archdiocese of Chicago, the Chicago Board of Education, United Airlines, Inc., daycares, and many other entities.
Lyndsay Markley is a trial lawyer based in Chicago and the principal of Lyndsay Markley Law. To date, Markley has obtained substantial compensation for her clients in all areas of personal injury and wrongful death litigation and tried numerous cases to jury verdict. In the past four years alone, Markley has secured tens of millions of dollars on behalf of her clients. Before starting Lyndsay Markley Law in 2014, Markley served as a named shareholder at a Chicago law firm and, notably, was the law firm’s youngest and first female partner in its 60-year history. Currently, a great deal of Markley’s practice is dedicated to representing victims of sexual and physical abuse in civil lawsuits.
In addition to obtaining notable verdicts and settlements on behalf of the plaintiffs she represents, Lyndsay has received numerous awards and honors, including being named by The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin as one of the top “40 Under Forty Illinois Attorneys to Watch” in 2018 and designation as an Illinois “Super Lawyer” in 2018 by SuperLawyers/Chicago Magazine. She is regularly interviewed about her own cases and current legal events by local and national media, bar associations and professional organizations, including the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, NBC Chicago, CBS Chicago, ABC 7 Chicago, WGN TV, NPR, Chicago Lawyer, and National Trial Lawyers.
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Lyndsay Markley Law is offering free consultations to any of the victims from the Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital. If you or a loved one believes they have been a victim of abuse and/or neglect, contact us today at (312)523-2158.
