Arizona Hospital Malpractice Lawyers
Attorney Representation in Phoenix, Arizona Since 1996
Hospital malpractice is a widespread and pernicious problem, and one that continues to occur despite hundreds of lawsuits throughout the industry. The reasons for errors of this sort are manifold, but some of the most common culprits include overworked staff, poorly designed medical records, negligence, and inadequate communication among healthcare providers. At their worst, hospital malpractice incidents can leave patients with grievous and long-term health issues such as paralysis, brain damage and stroke. Seeking justice for preventable errors such as these is paramount if you want to recover some measure of expense for your injury.
Hospital malpractice comes in many forms. Failure to diagnose is one of the most common, as errors of this kind may allow progressive symptoms to escalate unchecked until the damage is irreversible. Failure to refer patients to the proper specialists is a similar problem, especially if an expert might have been able to shed some light on a serious problem. Some other common errors include a failure to order proper tests such as an MRI, and a failure to monitor a patient whose condition may be critical or worsening. In every one of these cases, the consequences can be catastrophic, which is why you need to seek an appropriate settlement.
Waging and winning an Arizona hospital malpractice lawsuit requires a few steps. Primary among these is to establish an appropriate standard of care, backed by compelling medical testimony from experts in the field. Next your attorney will need to prove that this standard was ignored or unjustifiably altered, and that this error led to your injury. Hospitals are notorious for fighting litigation of this sort every step of the way, which is why you want to retain experienced and aggressive Arizona hospital malpractice attorneys for the battle ahead.
Breyer Law Offices have been representing the victims of hospital malpractice since 1996. In that time, we have earned a number of important settlements, including some of the largest cash rewards in the area. If you or a loved one has been made the victim of a preventable hospital error and you are facing profoundly diminished quality of life moving forward, it is essential that you speak with an effective legal specialist about the best way to proceed. Please call Breyer Law Offices now at 602-978-6400, 623-930-8064, 480-753-4534 or Espanol 602-222-8787 or CLICK HERE to submit a Simple Case Form.