Medical negligence is the third highest cause of death in the United States, and the cause of numerous life-altering injuries.
If your family member has suffered loss from medical malpractice, you can seek damages from the liable party.
Medical malpractice cases may include the following:
- Misdiagnosis
- Mistreatment
- Breach of confidentiality
- Suicide
- Defamation
- Sexual impropriety
- Improper prescription or administration of drugs
Why You Should Hire a Lawyer
In any of these cases, the professional guidance of an experienced personal injury lawyer can be extremely helpful. We can determine the strength of your case, identify evidence, map out the proper legal recourse and evaluate the losses in terms of appropriate compensation. A lawyer can assist you in medical and psychiatric malpractice cases to assess the level and effects of a professional’s negligence.
Demonstrating psychological damage to a jury can be very challenging. Unable to see the physical effects, juries may question the validity of mental health cases. An experienced personal injury lawyer can create a strong case and make certain that you are heard.
The Complexity of Mental Health Cases
Mental health can be a complex issue and evidence in these cases is often hard to identify. We have an extensive background in psychiatric cases. Through our experience with mental health malpractice, we know what qualifies as useful evidence and the repercussions that negligence can have on family and their quality of life. The nuances and important factors in demonstrating psychiatric negligence are what will decide the outcome of the case.
If you, a client, or loved one has been misdiagnosed, mistreated, discriminated against or improperly discharged, you may have a case we can help with.
Whether in the case of suicide, misdiagnosis leading to trauma, improper course of treatment or sub-par care, you and your family are entitled to appropriate compensation for emotional, financial and physical losses. Trust us to leverage our knowledge and compassion on your behalf.
Contact us today to find out how he can help you.