Medical Malpractice
Protecting Your Rights In Medical Malpractice Cases
Medical malpractice can result in devastating injuries and long-term health issues. These cases involve complex legal and medical issues and require experienced legal representation.
At Powers Law, P.C., our New York attorneys are experienced in handling medical malpractice cases. With over 50 combined years of experience, our team is dedicated to helping you recover compensation for injuries caused by medical negligence.
What Is Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from the standard of care, resulting in injury or harm to the patient. This can include errors in diagnosis, treatment, aftercare, or health management.
Common Examples Of Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice can happen in various settings and involve different types of errors. Understanding common examples can help in recognizing and addressing these incidents.
Common examples of medical malpractice include:
- Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis
- Surgical errors
- Medication errors
- Birth injuries
- Anesthesia errors
- Failure to obtain informed consent
- Hospital-acquired infections
Proving Liability In Medical Malpractice Cases
Proving liability in medical malpractice cases requires demonstrating that the healthcare provider’s negligence directly caused the injury. Our attorneys work with medical experts, gather evidence, and build a strong case to prove negligence.
Potential Compensation For Medical Malpractice Victims
Victims of medical malpractice may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, rehabilitation costs, and other damages. Our attorneys work tirelessly to ensure you receive the maximum compensation possible.
Let’s Get Started On Your Medical Malpractice Case
If you have been injured due to medical negligence, contact our team at Powers Law, P.C., to discuss your options. Our lawyers will advocate for your rights and help you secure the compensation you deserve. Call us at 631-242-2020 or complete our online contact form to schedule a free consultation with one of our personal injury attorneys.