Holding Healthcare Providers Accountable
When you seek medical care, you trust healthcare professionals to provide competent treatment. When that trust is broken due to negligence, substandard care, or medical errors, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries and losses.Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from the accepted standard of care, resulting in injury to the patient. To prove medical malpractice, we must establish:
- A doctor-patient relationship existed
- The healthcare provider breached the standard of care
- The breach directly caused injury or harm
- The injury resulted in specific damages
Surgical Errors
Misdiagnosis
Medication Errors
Birth Injuries
- Doctors and physicians
- Surgeons and specialists
- Nurses and nursing staff
- Hospitals and medical centers
- Pharmacists and pharmacy chains
- Anesthesiologists
- Emergency room staff
- Medical device manufacturers
- Worsening of underlying condition
- Unnecessary surgery or procedures
- Organ damage or failure
- Infections from negligent care
- Birth injuries including cerebral palsy
- Wrongful death