Washington DC Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Most of the time when you seek medical help, events go as planned, and you are grateful for the ministrations of the doctors and medical professionals who cared for you. The last thing that you expect to happen is for something to go horribly wrong.
Unfortunately, sometimes medical professionals make serious errors that result in harm to their patients. In these situations, medical malpractice may have occurred and you need the help of a skilled Washington DC malpractice attorney from The Rich Firm, PC.
Medical malpractice can arise in a wide variety of situations. A patient may be injured due to a misdiagnosis, or because of failure to diagnose a disease such as cancer or an imminent stroke.
Some incidents that may be the subject of a medical malpractice suit include the following:
- Emergency room error
- Post-surgery infection
- Surgeon error
- Physician negligence
- Medical negligence by other professionals
- Improper dosing of medication
- Lack of informed consent
- Disfigurement
- Serious burns
A Washington DC malpractice attorney can explain the process
If you have been injured after any type of medical procedure, speak to a malpractice attorney in Washington DC at The Rich Firm, PC as soon as possible after your injury to determine if it is in your interests to bring a lawsuit. You only have a limited amount of time to bring a medical malpractice lawsuit, so do not delay in seeking legal representation.
Medical malpractice cases are complex and difficult to prove. Skilled Washington DC malpractice attorneys like those at our firm understand what it takes to mount a successful medical malpractice case. We have experts available to prove your damages, and know how to establish the elements of your case should it become necessary to bring your suit to trial.
Malpractice claims involve four key elements:
- Duty
- Breach
- Causation
- Damages
Malpractice attorneys in Washington DC who handle these types of cases on a regular basis know how to prove each of the elements of your claim. You can expect to meet with your attorney for a free initial consultation so that the attorney can investigate the facts of your case and make a determination on the viability of your lawsuit. Contact our firm today to speak to an experienced Washington DC malpractice attorney.
Contact our Washington DC Medical Malpractice Lawyer, We can help
If you are a malpractice victim and need experienced legal representation in the District of Columbia metro area, contact us online, or call our legal firm at (202) 529-9379, or toll free at 888-RICH-LAW for a free initial consultation. We also serve clients in Maryland and Virginia.
