Have you recently had a medical procedure that did not go right? Has a doctor, dentist, or other medical professional inaccurately diagnosed your condition? Did you undergo a medical procedure without being advised of all of its risks and consequences? If so you may be the victim of medical malpractice and you should consult with an attorney.

Medical malpractice is a difficult legal practice area. There are special laws, such as shortened statute of limitations, which favor the medical community. The issues involved are highly technical. It is not enough to prove that you have been harmed, but you must show that the medical doctor / professional’s care deviated from the accepted medical standards and procedures.

Our firm can consult you on numerous areas of medical malpractice, from cerebral palsy, c-section and delivery complications, anoxia, amputations, hospital negligence, misdiagnosis, nerve damage, drug interactions, erb’s palsy, medication errors, nursing home abuse and neglect, birth injuries and birth defects, misread MRI, CAT scans, failure to diagnose, oxygen deprivation, emergency medicine neglect and negligence, orthopedic negligence, gastric bypass and lap band surgery, eye, ear, nose, and throat complications, anesthesia error, oxygen deprivation, gestation diabetes, infections incurred while under medical care, general surgical errors.

There are many different types of medical malpractice actions, which include failure to diagnose and treat, incorrect diagnosis, delays in treatment, erroneous interpretation of diagnostic tests, failure to order necessary tests and diagnostics, or error during surgery, error in prescribing medication, or performing unnecessary surgery. Medical malpractice is also not limited to medical doctors, but can extend to all medical professions, such as chiropractors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, therapists, emergency medical technicians, and other medical diagnostic and technical professions. Nor is medical malpractice confined to just hospital treatment. You can be a victim of medical malpractice in a nursing home, doctor’s office, physical therapy facility, or even in your home with a visiting medical professional service.

We represent clients throughout the state of New York, including the City of New York, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Staten Island and the county and counties of Bronx, Queens, Kings , Richmond, Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess, Albany, Nassau, Suffolk, Schenectady, Erie, Allegany, Broome, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Delaware, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orange, Orleans, Oswego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, St. Lawrence, Steuben, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Wyoming, Yates.

Our staff can help you seek compensation for the pain and suffering, lost wages, and out of pocket expenses you incurred due to medical negligence and malpractice. We provide free initial consultation to assess the facts of your case. We have flexible appointment times can accommodate your schedule. If you cannot come to us we come to you. Please call us so that we can assist you in your recovery.