MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

Doctors, hospitals, and other medical industry professionals are held to very specific, industry-wide standard of care. When these professionals, organizations, or staff act negligently and do not provide sufficient care, they may be liable for any resulting injuries or worsening conditions. Misdiagnosis of diseases or medical conditions, ineffective or improper treatment, and prescription errors may all constitute medical malpractice.

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional—such as a doctor, nurse, or hospital—fails to provide care that meets the accepted standard, resulting in harm to the patient. This can take many forms, including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, medication mistakes, failure to diagnose serious conditions, or improper treatment. Patients place immense trust in medical providers, and when that trust is broken due to negligence or error, the consequences can be life-altering or even fatal. Proving malpractice typically requires showing that the provider’s actions deviated from what a competent professional would have done under similar circumstances.

Victims of medical malpractice may pursue legal claims to seek compensation for damages such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and future care needs. These cases are often complex and require expert testimony, detailed medical records, and thorough legal analysis to establish both the error and the resulting harm. Successful claims not only provide financial relief for affected individuals and families but also encourage accountability and improvements in healthcare practices. Holding negligent medical professionals responsible helps uphold the integrity of the medical system and promotes safer patient care.

Since not all medical issue cases stem from negligence, qualified specialists are needed to determine what the proper diagnosis, treatment or prescription should have been, and if a professional’s care fell below the necessary standard. Our attorneys along with medical experts have the knowledge and experience to hold the responsible party liable and get you the compensation you deserve.

There are a lot of areas that individuals can be subject to medical malpractice. We have listed some of the popular case areas we have handled below.

• Anesthesia

• Birth Injuries

• Hospital Injuries

• Cancer Cases

• Medication Errors

• Emergency Room Injuries

• Nursing Home Injuries

If you or a family member has been injured in a medical malpractice case, allow us to help you take the next step. Call us and we will meet you at your convenience. We can meet with your family or answer initial questions over the phone if needed. We are available 24/7 to assist with any questions you may have.

CONTACT YOUR GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA MEDICAL MALPRACTICE ATTORNEY

Licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Rosenberg Law has offices in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Call Rosenberg Law at 610.667.1500, or contact us online. We handle a vast majority of different types of auto accidents, so always feel free to give us a call to speak with us further.