Largo Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Holding Doctors Accountable for Medical Errors
We put a high level of trust in the physicians that treat us for various medical conditions. We hold our doctors to certain standards, expecting to be properly diagnosed, treated, or cured. However, physicians are not infallible. They make mistakes that can prove very costly.
When a doctor's error leads to serious injuries or death, they may be held legally liable and financially liable. If you believe an instance of medical malpractice has caused you or a loved one to suffer, you may be able to hold the offending physician accountable.
The Tampa, Florida, personal injury trial lawyers of Valenzuela & Stern, P.A., have been helping people recover compensation injuries caused by physician malpractice and hospital negligence for more than 20 years. Contact us to arrange a free consultation to discuss your possible physician malpractice case.
What is Physician Liability?
Physician liability or doctor malpractice refers to legal actions arising from injuries caused by a doctor's medical mistake, misdiagnosis, or improper treatment. Attorneys at our firm have obtained quality results for clients injured by doctor malpractice involving:
- Failure to diagnose cancer or other medical conditions
- Misdiagnosis
- Prescribing improper or dangerous medications
- Surgical errors
- Birth injuries including cerebral palsy and Erb's palsy
- Positioning errors
- LASIK surgery mistakes
- Bariatric surgical errors, failure to properly warn
- Infections
Conducting a Full Investigation of the Circumstances
If you are seeking money damages for doctor malpractice, we will need to investigate the precise medical treatment timelines and the exact relationship between the care you received and the injuries you suffered. We call on an extensive network of medical professionals and expert witnesses who help us develop and present the strongest case possible.
By thoroughly preparing our cases for trial, we are often able to reach a full and fair settlement without the time and expense of a trial. Our priority is always to seek the highest amount of compensation you may be entitled to for medical malpractice injuries.
Contact an Experienced Tampa, Florida Lawyer
Contact our law offices to schedule a no-cost, no-obligation opportunity to meet with us about your injury. We will provide an honest assessment of your case and the legal challenges you may be presented with. We do not charge attorney's fees unless your case is successful.
