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Medical Malpractice Attorneys
Our medical malpractice attorneys know that our over 464,000 residents seek medical care for many different reasons.
Whether it is an annual primary care visit, a trip to the emergency room, or a scheduled surgery, no one should seek and receive get hurt in the process.
Unfortunately, our Miami Dade County medical malpractice lawyers know that an estimated 1 million people are hurt by medical negligence and medical errors nationwide each year.
And, sadly, medical malpractice is thought to be the third-leading cause of death in the U.S., according to a recent study by Johns Hopkins University, accounting for approximately 250,000 fatalities each year.
If you have been injured or had illness progress due to a misdiagnosis or delayed, or lost a loved one to medical negligence, contact our skilled medical malpractice attorneys in Miami today for a free consultation.
You do not have to pursue the physician, medical provider, or facility on your own. We are here to help you pursue real results, so you can get your life back on track.
What are the Major Causes of Medical Malpractice?
When negligence is a factor in any medical facility, whether it is a private physician’s office or major hospital, patients are going to get hurt.
Some of the major causes of medical malpractice in Miami include, but are not limited to:
- Failure to recognize symptoms
- Emergency room negligence
- Contamination and hospital-acquired infections
- Anesthesia Errors
- Birth injuries
- Medical product liability, including prescription medications
- Failure to diagnose or misdiagnosis
- Not taking an appropriate patient history
- Failure to order proper testing
- Nursing home negligence and abuse
- Improper medication or dosage
- Lack of informed consent
- Surgical errors or wrong-site surgery
- Misreading or ignoring laboratory results
- Unnecessary surgery
- Premature discharge
- Retained surgical instruments
- Poor follow-up or aftercare
Getting injured while undergoing medical care anywhere can change your life. Contact our experienced personal injury attorneys in Miami today for a free consultation to learn how we can help you get back on track.
Who Can Be Held Liable for Medical Malpractice Injuries or Fatalities?
Our medical malpractice attorneys in Miami review each of our client’s specific and unique injury circumstances to determine who may be held liable for their financial recovery.
While each Miami medical malpractice case is unique, some of the most common liable parties may include:
- Doctors
- Nurses
- Technicians
- Medical support staff
- Hospitals, medical facilities, and surgical centers
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Dentists
- Therapists
- Plastic Surgeons
Medical malpractice can also occur when administrators at small and large medical facilities alike fail to remove incompetent staff or are negligent in their hiring practices which may include failing to run the necessary background checks on those who turn out to be dangerous employees.
Getting hurt while seeking medical care is unacceptable and can change the trajectory of your health without notice. If this has happened to you, contact our skilled Miami medical malpractice lawyers for a free consultation today. We can help you determine who is liable for your injuries and pursue each party for your full financial recovery.
How Can I Prove My Injuries Were Caused by Medical Malpractice in Miami?
Our experienced medical malpractice attorneys in Miami know that pursuing a hospital or another medical provider is a difficult scenario for anyone who has been hurt while seeking care.
The medical facility, their insurance providers, and legal advisors will team up to deny your allegations that medical malpractice occurred while denying your claim immediately unless you have the necessary evidence to prove they are liable.
That is where we come in.
Our medical malpractice lawyers in Miami will begin evaluating your case to ensure the first necessary component of a lawsuit exists. That means we must first provide there was a breach of the standard of care by the medical provider.
Next, we must prove the provider’s negligence and breach of care caused your injuries.
Finally, we must prove that you suffered damages because of the medical provider’s negligence.
Damages may include significant medical expenses, lost wages from your inability to work, and any extensive pain and suffering that was suffered because of medical malpractice.
Our dedicated medical malpractice attorneys in Miami have the resources you need to pursue your claim with confidence.
Contact Our Experienced Medical Malpractice Attorneys for a Free Case Evaluation Today
If you have suffered an injury while seeking medical care or have lost a family member who was undergoing a medical procedure, contact our skilled medical malpractice attorneys in Miami to schedule a free consultation today by calling (786) 206-8807.
Our clients never pay for our services unless we successfully obtain financial compensation for their injuries. Contact us now to learn more.