Medical Malpractice

When you have been harmed by the actions of a medical professional or institution, you have a right to be compensated. When a wrongful death occurs, those left behind have a right to be compensated for their pain and financial loss.

There are several categories of medical malpractice:

• Delay in diagnosis or failure to diagnose accurately
• Failure to gain proper legal consent for a medical procedure
• Improper treatment of an illness
• Contamination leading to infectious diseases
• Anesthesia errors
• Surgical errors
• Medication errors or prescribing dangerous combinations of medication

If you have been seriously injured by medical malpractice, you need an attorney who has the commitment, experience, and skills to defend your interests. There are strict time limits on medical malpractice claims, so it is important that you consult an attorney as soon as possible.

Bruce D. Townsend's attorneys have extensive experience representing patients who have been injured through medical malpractice. They can translate complex medical terms and issues into plain English to present a compelling picture to a jury.

Please contact our office at 845-778-2228 to make an appointment for a free, confidential consultation about your legal rights and options.