A lawyer for nearly 20 years, Ruth M. Degnan has dedicated her professional career to the representation of personal injury victims and to the families and survivors of victims of wrongful death. Ms. Degnan has obtained verdicts and settlements in excess of a million dollars. She is a recipient of the JVR Award for Trial Lawyer Excellence as result of her involvement in a case which resulted in the largest settlement of a psychiatric malpractice case in Illinois. Ms. Degnan concentrates her practice the representation of clients injured through medical negligence, product liability, automobile negligence and other personal injuries.