When a child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy, the first question parents ask is how they will afford the care their child needs. Occupational therapy is one of the most important parts of treatment. It helps children improve coordination, learn daily living skills, and gain independence.

But the therapy is long-term, continuing throughout childhood, and the costs can be very high. Families in Illinois who suspect that medical negligence caused their child’s cerebral palsy may be entitled to compensation to cover those expenses. This can make a major difference in how families plan for the future and support…

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