The PA Medical Malpractice Lawyers
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Notice For: Anyone who has been a victim of medical negligence in Pennsylvania.
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EXPERIENCED MEDICAL MALPRACTICE ATTORNEYS ON YOUR SIDE
Are you or a loved one a victim of medical negligence in Pennsylvania? You deserve justice, and Pond Lehocky Giordano is here to fight for your rights.
As seasoned medical malpractice attorneys, we specialize in representing individuals you have suffered due to medical errors and negligence. With our expertise and dedication, we strive to ensure that you receive the compensation you rightfully deserve.
COMMON TYPES OF MEDICAL INJURY LAWSUITS
Medical malpractice can take many forms, and our attorneys are experienced in handling a wide range of cases, including:
- Surgical Errors: Mistakes made during surgery, such as wrong-site surgery, anesthesia errors, or leaving surgical instruments inside the body.
- Misdiagnosis or Delayed Diagnosis: Failing to diagnose a medical condition or providing an incorrect diagnosis, leading to delayed treatment and harm to the patient.
- Medical Errors: Administering the wrong medication, incorrect dosage, or failing to consider a patient’s allergies or potential drug interactions.
- Birth Injuries: Injuries sustained by a newborn during the birthing process due to medical negligence, such as oxygen deprivation or nerve damage.
- Failing to Obtain Informed Consent: Performing a medical procedue without obtaining proper consent from the patient or failing to adequately inform them of the risks involved.
These mistakes can have long-lasting physical, emotional, and financial consequences for victims and their families. That’s why it’s essential to consult with an experienced medical malpractice attorney to understand your legal rights and options for pursuing compensation.
PENNSYLVANIA STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
In Pennsylvania, there is a statute of limitations that determines the timeframe in which you can file a medical injury lawsuit. Generally, the statute of limitations for personal injury cases, including medical malpractice cases, is two years from the date of the incident. This means that you have two years from the date of the injury to file a lawsuit against the responsible party.
It’s important to note that if you fail to file a lawsuit within the statute of limitations period. you may lose your right to seek compensation for your injuries. That’s why it’s crucial to act quickly and seek legal assistance as soon as possible after a medical incident.
At Pond Lehocky, our experienced medical malpractice attorneys understand the importance of adhering to the statute of limitations. We will work diligently to ensure that your claim is filed in a timely manner, preserving your right to pursue the compensation you deserve.
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If you believe you have a medical negligence case in Pennsylvania, don’t wait to seek legal help. Contact Pond Lehocky today to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation with one of our experienced attorneys. Let us help you understand your rights and options under Pennsylvania law and fight for the compensation you deserve.