A lawyer who does not provide his or her client with a level of skill, care and diligence that an attorney in good standing would normally have provided under the same or similar circumstances may be guilty of legal malpractice. Examples of such negligence include missed deadlines, failure to disclose conflicts of interest, and erroneous advice. If you have been harmed by the negligent acts of an attorney, it is important to seek Malpractice legal counsel in Seattle as soon as possible.
The law firm of Waid Law Offices, PLLC has more than 37 years of experience representing clients in a variety of civil cases including medical malpractice lawsuits. Its attorneys review medical records and, if necessary, hire medical experts to analyze the evidence. The firm handles a variety of medical malpractice claims, including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, anesthesia negligence and birth injuries.
Injuries caused by medical malpractice can be severe. A successful claimant may recover past and anticipated future medical treatment costs, lost earnings, loss of enjoyment of life and pain and suffering. Usually, the injured party can recover damages from multiple defendants.
Boohoff Law, founded in 1993, represents patients and their families who have been injured due to medical malpractice by physicians and other healthcare professionals. Its lawyers investigate and establish a claimant’s medical damages by working with expert economics to quantify demand amounts. The firm also defends medical professionals and facilities against malpractice allegations involving HIPAA violations, wrongful deaths, medication and surgery errors and other claims.
Medical malpractice lawsuits often involve complex facts, including establishing the acceptable standard of care in the relevant situation. An attorney must establish a medical professional deviated from this standard and that the breach resulted in injury or death. Wrongful deaths caused by medical negligence still require proof that the malpractice constituted a breach of duty, and the general two-year statute of limitations applies to such claims.
Emerald Law Group is a personal injury law firm in Seattle that works on medical malpractice cases. Its attorneys investigate the facts of a case, assess its validity, identify responsible parties and insurance companies, and meticulously organize and present all relevant details. Its team of attorneys works hard to recover compensation for its clients, which it considers a top priority.
Chris Thayer has been practicing law in Washington state since 1995 and focuses on personal injury matters, including wrongful death and medical malpractice. He helps families of deceased patients recover damages for lost income, pain and suffering, and emotional distress. He also negotiates with insurance companies and handles survival actions on behalf of surviving family members. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Washington Bar Association. He is available to discuss your case at no charge. Call today. He also handles other types of accident and injury cases, such as car accidents and slip and fall accidents. He is licensed to practice in federal courts as well.
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Seattle, WA 98104