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Physician Liability

Tampa Lawyers: Surgical Errors / Medical Malpractice

Physician liability or doctor malpractice refers to medical negligence litigation arising from injuries caused by a doctor's medical mistake, misdiagnosis, or improper treatment. Physicians are held to high standards of professional ethics and expertise. When doctor malpractice leads to serous injuries or death, they may be held legally liable for financial compensation, including punitive damages. If you are seeking money damages for doctor malpractice, your attorney will need experience developing precise medical treatment timelines and the exact relationship between the care you received and the injuries you suffered.

Representative doctor malpractice cases

The personal injury trial attorneys of Valenzuela & Stern, P.A. have been helping people recover compensation for doctor malpractice and hospital malpractice injuries for more than 20 years. By preparing our cases for court, we are often able to reach a full and fair settlement without the time and expense of a jury trial. Our experienced trial attorneys call on an extensive network of medical professionals and expert witnesses who help us develop and present the strongest case possible, toward the goal of winning a maximum jury award. It is our trial experience that differentiates us from so many other personal injury and civil litigation law firms in Central and West Florida. Attorney Henry Valenzuela is a Florida Board-Certified Civil Trial Specialist. Our priority is always to seek the highest amount of money damages that you may be entitled to for your doctor malpractice injuries.

Free consultation about your doctor malpractice case

No attorney fees unless you recover compensation for your claim

Contact our offices in Tampa, Florida, to schedule a no-cost 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 are proud of the verdicts and settlements we have obtained for clients injured by doctor malpractice, such as:

  • Failure to diagnose cancer or other medical conditions
  • Wrong diagnosis
  • Prescribing improper or dangerous medications
  • Surgical errors
  • Birth injuries, cerebral palsy, Erb's palsy, dystocia
  • Positioning errors
  • LASIK surgery mistakes
  • Bariatric surgical errors, failure to properly warn
  • Infections

We do not charge attorney's fees unless you recover money for your claim. We handle the cost of investigating and preparing your case. It will cost you nothing to discuss your doctor malpractice injury with us. Contact us today.