Medical Malpractice Attorneys
Doctor, nurse, or hospital error often results in devastating injuries and losses. If you or a loved one has suffered because of a doctor’s negligence, our powerful team can fight for your compensation. Dennis M. Abrams, Senior Trial Attorney, has nearly 30 years experience in major litigation with a reputation for getting results.
Have you been injured due to medical error? Contact our Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Attorneys and we will advise you of your medical rights and legal options.
Esther M. Gallagher, M.D. brings to Lowenthal & Abrams a unique qualification: She is a medical doctor who is also an attorney. Dr. Gallagher was a board-certified family doctor for nearly twenty years and knows what physicians should and shouldn’t be doing. She was on staff at three New York hospitals and chaired the Quality Assurance and Risk Management Committee at one – invaluable skills for medical negligence cases. Add to that her ten years of legal practice, and you have an overwhelming advantage on your team!
Some types of cases that Pennsylvania medical malpractice attorneys handle include:
- Wrong Site Surgery
- Wrong Diagnosis and outcome turned bad
- Failure to Diagnose
- Brain Injury
- Medication Errors
- Wrongful death damages
- Future damages
- Hospital staff negligence causing harm
- Surgical Injuries
- Delayed Diagnosis
- Malpractice and Cancer
- Fetal Death
- Birth Injuries
- Bad Plastic Surgery
- Severe dental problems like jaw bone, wiring jaw, long term pain
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Medical negligence occurs when an individual in the medical profession does not fulfill his or her duties to take care of a patient in a standard manner. Nearly 180,000 people suffer personal injuries that result in fatalities from negligent care of a physician or medical professional. If you have been witness to or afflicted by any form of medical negligence, contact us. This does not have to be the case. Contact us if you or anyone you know have experienced any sort of medical negligence.
Medical negligence may come in different forms, such as:
- Surgical Negligence – failure of a surgeon to properly conduct the surgery required
- Medication Negligence - prescribing wrong medication
- Oral Surgery (Dental) Negligence - performance of wrong or faulty dental work
- Nurse Negligence - a nurse’s error
You may file a medical negligence claim if you have suffered any of the following:
- Pain and suffering
- Loss of income
- Loss of pension
- Debilitating emotional stress
- Disability
- Disfigurement
For more information about Medical Malpractice claims, read Dr. Gallagher’s article: What Is and Is Not Medical Malpractice.
Have you been injured due to medical error? Contact our Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Attorneys and we will advise you of your medical rights and legal options.