Holding Medical Professionals Accountable for Malpractice
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Introduction
Medical errors are one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the U.S. If a doctor’s negligence causes harm, victims have the right to seek legal recourse.
Common Forms of Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis or Delayed Diagnosis – Failing to identify illnesses in time can worsen conditions.
Surgical Errors – Operating on the wrong site, leaving instruments inside patients, or performing unnecessary procedures.
Medication Mistakes – Prescribing the wrong drug, incorrect dosage, or dangerous drug interactions.
Birth Injuries – Negligence during labor can lead to permanent disabilities in newborns.
Steps to Take if You Suspect Medical Malpractice
Obtain Medical Records – These provide crucial evidence of negligence.
Consult Another Medical Professional – A second opinion can help confirm errors.
Contact a Lawyer – Medical malpractice cases require legal expertise to prove liability.
Moore Payne has extensive experience handling medical malpractice claims, ensuring victims receive justice.