Why Do You Need a Medical Malpractice Lawyer?

When you or a loved one is injured by the negligent practice of a doctor or other medical professional, you can feel angry and betrayed. A medical malpractice lawyer can help you understand what went wrong and seek compensation from the doctor, hospital or their insurer.

Experts Needed

Medical malpractice cases require experts to analyze the care you were given and testify that it did not meet the accepted standard of care in that medical community. Whether it’s a hospital error, surgical error, or misdiagnosis, our medical malpractice lawyers understand the complexity of testimony needed for these types of cases. We can make sure you have the right experts to evaluate your claim.

Time Limits

Because of the technical nature of medical malpractices cases, it’s wise to hire a medical malpractice attorney as soon as you know about the injury. In most states a statute of limitation will apply that enforces a time limit on bringing your case. And in every case, it’s better to start gathering information and investigating the incident as soon as possible.

If you or a loved one has suffered injuries because of the negligence of a medical professional, please contact the Law Offices of Stuart L. Plotnick for your free consultation with an experienced Maryland medical malpractice lawyer.