Medical malpractice is a type of professional negligence which can result in serious injury or death. If you believe you have sustained injury as a result of a medical professional who has been negligent in his or her duties, who has failed to provide adequate care and treatment as would be expected from a competent health care provider or who has acted in a manner far below the generally accepted standard of practice, you may be eligible to seek damages. Not all doctor errors are instances of medical malpractice.
Prior to determining the value of your medical malpractice case, we mustfirst be able to prove negligence or egregious error and show definitively that medical malpractice is directly responsible for the injuries and loss you sustained. The value of your claim will depend on a number of factors including:
- The extent of your injuries;
- Whether permanent disability or life-threatening injuries were sustained;
- How much income or potential income you stand to lose due to being unable to work;
- The impact your injuries have had on your ability to enjoy life;
- How your injuries have affected those who are dependent on your financial and emotional support;
- Current and future medical expenses;
- Rehabilitation or therapy costs, and more.
There is no reason for you to have to endure financial pain and suffering, in addition to the physical and emotional pain to which you have already been subjected. Our lawyers will work diligently to help you maximum the value of your claim by pursuing all of the economic and non-economic damages for which you may be eligible.
The Benefits of Working with Our Team
Over the years, our firm has represented all types of personal injury cases and we have recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for our clients. We are also extremely proud to have been named amongst the most experienced law firms by the Capital Region Business Review and we work hard to put that experience to use for the benefit of our clients. If you want a lawyer you can count on to act with your best interests in mind, you have come to the right law firm. We are not intimidated by big insurance companies or large medical corporations.
We are here to help people like you protect themselves against those who believe their negligence to be beyond consequence. Call DeLorenzo, Grasso & Dalmata immediately so that we can have a Schenectady malpractice lawyer review your case, advise you as to its potential worth and help you decide how to move forward. There is a strict statute of limitations on medical malpractice cases, so it is important you contact us as soon as possible.