Every year, thousands of patients suffer avoidable injuries from negligent treatment by healthcare professionals. These split-second decisions – such as the use of surgical instruments, prescribing the wrong medications, or allowing an infection to worsen – can have disastrous consequences.
Whether you have been injured by a doctor, nurse, or other healthcare professional or if your loved one was killed as a result of medical negligence, our attorneys can help. As a team, we have decades of experience investigating and litigating medical malpractice cases in which hospitals or healthcare providers are the defendants.
The first step in any malpractice Kirkland Medical Malpractice Lawyers – Hospital Negligence Experts case involves establishing that the care you received violated reasonable standards of practice in the hospital’s area of specialty and directly caused your injuries. Since medicine is often not black-and-white, a skilled attorney will examine the specifics of your case to determine if you may have grounds for a claim.
It is also necessary to prove that your injury wouldn’t have occurred had the medical provider not breached their duty of care. Establishing this requires a thorough analysis of your medical records, interviews with you and your family members, review of hospital and/or healthcare records, and an examination by qualified medical experts.
A successful malpractice claim often involves multiple defendants – including doctors, nurses, physician’s assistants, ER staff, specialists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, and pharmacists. However, it is not advisable to include unnecessarily many defendants in a malpractice lawsuit. This can increase your litigation expenses, burden your case with excessive defense costs, and make it more difficult to successfully prove that the defendants committed malpractice.
The right attorney can help you navigate the complex process of pursuing a medical malpractice case against a large hospital or healthcare group. Your lawyer should be a Board-Certified Civil Trial Advocate, a member of the State Bar Association’s Medical Malpractice Law Section, and have extensive experience handling such claims. They should also be able to provide you with references from other medical malpractice victims and their families. Additionally, they should be Lead Counsel Verified, which is an independent verification that the lawyer meets stringent qualifications, practices in the areas of law they claim to practice, has a history of settling cases on favorable terms for clients, and maintains a good standing with their local and national bar associations. Contact us to schedule a free consultation with our experienced medical malpractice lawyers. If there is no recovery, we don’t get paid. This means that you have nothing to lose and everything to gain by retaining the right legal representation. We understand that the trauma of a medical mistake can be overwhelming for you and your family. Our legal team provides guidance while prioritizing your emotional well-being. We fight so that you can receive the compensation you need and deserve. Contact the Moseley Collins Law team for compassionate representation you can trust. We handle your case with skill, expertise, and resources that hospitals and their insurance companies can’t ignore.
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