Florida Doctor Malpractice Attorneys
To protect patients from known risks of surgery, medical professionals should take strong precautions. Doctors, nurses, anesthesiologists and other medical professionals who play a role in the outcome of a surgery must properly coordinate their efforts, explain potential risks of surgery to patients, take care to properly perform the surgery as safely as possible and work diligently to prevent post-surgical complications that may endanger a patient's health.
When medical professionals fail to perform their duties with a high level of competence and care, patients may suffer serious injuries or death. If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of a surgical error, contact an experienced medical malpractice lawyer to learn more about your rights and potential legal remedies. In South Florida, contact Friedman, Rodman & Frank. We handle a wide range of surgical negligence claims, including:
- Operating on the wrong body part
- Anesthesia errors
- Failure to warn patients of known risks
- Leaving instruments in patients
- Post-surgical errors exposing patients to higher risk of infections
- Cutting an artery and causing extreme blood loss
- Other doctor, nurse or medical staff negligence
Protect Your Rights
Hospitals have top insurance defense attorneys working on their behalf to protect their rights. The moment that a surgical error has been made, the medical team will start to take defensive measures designed to protect themselves. Do not expect surgeons, nurses or other medical professionals to simply admit their mistakes. You will need an experienced medical malpractice / personal injury attorney who knows where to look for evidence of medical negligence.
Our firm has obtained more than $220 million on behalf of injured clients. We have the experience, resources and commitment to protect your rights. Our attorneys have extensive experience in medical malpractice claims.
In a recent medical malpractice case, we secured $125,000 a year for the rest of our client's lifetime because of the serious harm caused by a hospital's negligence. The settlement is valued at $10 million.
Contact Us
To schedule a free consultation with one of our Miami surgical errors attorneys, call 305-448-8585 or contact us toll free at 866-713-6128. You may also contact us online. To best serve clients throughout South Florida, we have office locations in Miami, Homestead and Naples.
