What Can Be Classified As Medical Negligence?
As a patient in New York City, you place trust in the medical professionals responsible for your care. However, medical malpractice can occur by a doctor, nurse, hospital, or an entire medical staff. If you or a loved one suffered as a result of medical negligence, a medical malpractice lawyer from the Law Offices of Stuart DiMartini can help you obtain the justice and compensation you deserve as a result of your injuries. By hiring an experienced lawyer, you can also ensure that your legal rights are protected every step of the way.
Types of Doctor Errors
Our medical malpractice attorney can bring forth a lawsuit against any medical professional. Some of the most common medical malpractice cases we try in New York City include:
- Misdiagnosis/Failure to Diagnose – If you underwent unnecessary treatment or the doctor failed to diagnose someone or diagnosed you incorrectly, you may be eligible for compensation.
- Labor and Delivery Injuries – If you or your child experienced injury or trauma before, during, or after birth in New York City, you may be owed compensation. Common injuries include cerebral palsy and Erb’s palsy.
- Medication/Anesthesia – If you were given the wrong medication, the wrong dosage, or an unapproved drug, you are eligible for compensation in a medical malpractice lawsuit.
- Hospital Error – If you were injured due to insufficient resources or poor supervision where you weren’t cared for properly, you may be owed money.
- Wrongful Death – In severe cases, if a loved one died as a result of negligence, a medical malpractice claim can be brought forth against a doctor or a surgeon in New York.
Call Us Today to Speak About Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in New York City
At the Law Offices of Stuart DiMartini, we specialize in helping injured victims like you get the compensation they deserve. If you or a loved one were injured due to medical malpractice, it’s time to speak to our expert legal team.
To schedule a free consultation and learn more about the legal services we provide, call our NYC law office at 1.855.428.7322 today.
