Medical Malpractice

Medical professionals are held to high standards of care. When those standards are breached, the consequences can be life-altering. Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor, nurse, hospital, or healthcare provider fails to act with the skill and care expected in their profession, resulting in injury, illness, or wrongful death. Our firm is committed to holding negligent healthcare providers accountable and obtaining the compensation victims need for recovery and rehabilitation.

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    DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS
    Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis are among the most common causes of malpractice claims. Failure to properly identify a condition can lead to inappropriate treatment, disease progression, or preventable death.

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    SURGICAL & PROCEDURAL ERRORS
    Errors during surgery or other medical procedures can have devastating and permanent consequences. Common examples include operating on the wrong site, leaving foreign objects in the body, or causing preventable organ or nerve damage.

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    MEDICATION & ANESTHESIA ERRORS
    Administering the wrong medication, incorrect dosage, or failing to monitor reactions can cause severe harm. Similarly, anesthesia errors during surgery may result in brain injury or death.

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    HOSPITAL & NURSING NEGLIGENCE
    Hospitals and care facilities are responsible for hiring competent staff, maintaining adequate supervision, and ensuring patient safety. Systemic failures can lead to preventable harm.

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    BIRTH INJURIES & OBSTETRIC MALPRACTICE
    Errors during pregnancy, labor, or delivery can cause lifelong injury to both mother and child. Prompt intervention and adherence to obstetric protocols are essential to prevent harm.

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    FAILURE TO OBTAIN INFORMED CONSENT
    Patients have the right to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives of any proposed treatment. Performing a procedure without proper consent may constitute negligence, even if the treatment itself was performed competently.

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    WRONGFUL DEATH DUE TO MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE
    When malpractice leads to death, surviving family members have the right to seek justice and financial recovery through a wrongful death claim. These cases demand careful documentation and expert testimony.