State Medical Boards: Healthcare licensing and issue spotting with medical malpractice cases

The 10th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives the states authority to create laws and regulations to license and oversee professionals. In the healthcare industry like others, a license to practice is not an inherent right of the doctor, rather a privilege granted by state boards. The individuals elected to establish and oversee state medical […]

Practice Areas

Commercial & Residential Real Estate Chicago IDFPR Defense Attorney Health Law & Litigation Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Professional Licensing Professional Regulation Workers’ Compensation Michael V. Favia & Associates is a full-service health law firm with a focus on the health, wellness, and healthcare industry. From personal injury to worker’s compensation and medical practice cases, our […]

Leadership styles and healthcare practice considerations

Healthcare practice is so much more than the practice of nursing and medicine; a key to successful practice is how healthcare professionals work as a team. Working in the healthcare field is stressful and the health and lives of patients are in your care. While narrowing your focus on specific and technical aspects of care, […]

Illinois Car Accidents: How an Injury Lawyer Can Make a Difference

When finding a skilled and compassionate Illinois Car Accident Injury Lawyer, Michael V. Favia is an exemplary choice. With a wealth of experience in handling car accident cases, Michael is not just an attorney but a dedicated advocate for his clients. His extensive knowledge of Illinois laws and a proven track record of securing fair settlements and verdicts sets him apart as a trusted injury attorney. His personalized approach to each case truly distinguishes Michael, recognizing that no two accidents are alike. He combines his legal prowess with a genuine commitment to supporting his clients through the physical and emotional challenges often following a car accident. If you’re seeking a lawyer who will go the extra mile to protect your rights and help you obtain the compensation you deserve, Michael V. Favia is the name you can trust.

Specialty Insurance with Jason Quaglia at Risk Management Solutions of America, Inc.

Insurance coverage is essential in healthcare practice and Jason Quaglia is an insurance agent here to answer our questions and provide excellent coverage options. Vice-President of Business Development at Risk Management Solutions of America, Inc., Mr. Jason Quaglia can offer specialty insurance coverage for medical billing, errors and omissions, and all the other needs of a healthcare practice.  

7 Reasons Students Going to College Need Illinois Power of Attorney Documents

Chicago healthcare and general practice attorney, Michael V. Favia, can help you and any students in your family ensure that if the situation should arise, parents and any directed agents or representatives are in place to assist as named and described in a power of attorney document. For an Illinois power of attorney document, contact the Favia Law Firm for an appointment in Chicago or Rolling Meadows.

Labor Day Weekend Car Accidents: Call Chicago Injury Lawyers at the Favia Law Firm

Drive Carefully on Labor Day Weekend A sobering end to summer fun is the reality that Labor Day Weekend is one of the most dangerous times to be traveling. From people out of town and not knowing where they are going, to people driving under the influence, the statistics suggest you pay extra attention to […]

Professional Licensing in Illinois

The Illinois Department of Financial and Profesional Regulations (IDFPR) regulates and disciplines many professions. Chicago IDFPR attorneys at Michael V. Favia & Associates have combined decades of experience helping licensed professionals with informal discipline conferences, at formal hearings, and with the appeals process when necessary. Michael V. Favia is a former Chief of Prosecution for Department when it was named the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.

Dedicated Medicare Compliance Practice: The QPWB Advantage, Michael V. Favia, Of Counsel

Michael V. Favia and Michael V. Favia & Associates, P.C., are Of Counsel to Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), the full-service business law firm with offices located in several U.S. states and overseas.[i] QPWB maintains a Dedicated Medicare Compliance Group and works with insurance carriers in connection with direct and indirect claims involving […]

Does a nurse or physician self-report a DUI to the licensing board?

It can happen so easily, driving home from a graduation celebration on a Saturday evening, another car could run a red light and hit you. If the officer tests your blood alcohol content (BAC) and you are even one point above the legal limit, you may be arrested and cited with Driving Under the Influence […]