Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Hiring a Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Representing Victims of Medical Negligence Across Georgia
Healthcare providers and medical professionals are not miracle workers.
However, we expect them to provide proper medical care and uphold their duty of care in the profession.
When a medical expert doesn’t comply with their legal duty, and a medical error occurs, the resulting injuries can be catastrophic and life-altering.
Medical malpractice lawsuits in Georgia tend to be among the most complex types of personal injury claims.
Just the thought of suing a medical professional, hospital, or big insurance company can be intimidating for most people.
That’s why if you or a loved one suffers injury through medical malpractice, you need to speak with a qualified medical malpractice lawyer to assist you.
The medical malpractice lawyers at The Brown Firm are ready to help.
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What is Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional fails to provide the accepted “standards of care” in their medical field.
Fortunately, medical malpractice laws are meant to protect the victims of medical malpractice.
Your personal injury attorney must demonstrate that a doctor, nurse, healthcare professional, or hospital was negligent in proving that malpractice has occurred.
Then they have to prove that the negligence caused your injury or resulted in wrongful death.
Types of Medical Malpractice
Medical Procedure
Error
Organ transplant errors
Plastic surgery errors
Any other surgical error
Foreign objects left in the body following surgery
Anesthesia error
Operating on the wrong patient
Birth injuries
Medical Mistakes in Treatment or Diagnosis Failure
Failing to diagnose
Failing to order appropriate diagnostic testing
Failure to adequately review lab results
Failing to recognize and treat medical conditions promptly
Prescription drug medication error
Failing to treat infections
Hospital
Negligence
New or untreated medical conditions
Negligent patient supervision
Nursing home negligence
Bedsores (pressure sores or pressure ulcers)
Bruising
Dehydration
Malnutrition
How Can I Prove a Medical Malpractice Claim in Georgia?
If you want to win a medical malpractice lawsuit in Georgia, there are several things you have to prove.
Proving that your medical provider failed to uphold the standards of care requires proving what the standard of care is under similar circumstances. You also need to establish the original connection between the physician’s carelessness and your injuries, which is also challenging.
This is why medical malpractice attorneys rely on medical experts to support their client’s claims.
What Else Do I Need To Prove?
Medical malpractice victims also need to show that their doctor’s failure to comply with standards of care actually caused their injuries.
There can be challenging because when a patient is already sick or injured, it can be hard to prove that the medical provider’s conduct caused the injury.
For example, it can be difficult to prove that incompetent actions caused death if someone already has terminal cancer.
Compensation Can You Recover in a Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
All victims of medical malpractice are entitled to compensation under Georgia law.
Some of the damages available to victims of medical malpractice in Georgia are:
Economic Damages
These damages cover things like past and future medical expenses, lost income, and the loss of potential earnings in the future.
Non-Economic Damages
Non-economic damages compensate you for the intangible harm you suffer. Things like pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and mental anguish are all included in non-economic damages.
Contact a Georgia Medical Malpractice Attorney
At The Brown Firm, we represent people who have been injured due to medical malpractice. Our expert lawyers have many years of experience dealing with medical malpractice cases throughout Georgia, and we work with medical experts for a thorough understanding of your case.
Harry Brown isn’t your typical trial attorney. In addition to attending John Marshall Law School and passing the Georgia Bar Exam, he attended Parker College of Chiropractic.
Harry offers his expert understanding in both medical and legal issues. While he was a practicing chiropractor, Harry learned about the difficulties his patients faced when paying their medical bills and filing insurance claims after an accident, and he has trained his team on what to look for with each accident victim. No other Georgia law firm has this level of medical knowledge.
Our law firm’s superior knowledge and customer service is backed by an experienced team that genuinely cares about you and an attorney who has the gratitude, understanding, and compassion for your specific circumstances. Each client has specific goals, like seeking proper medical treatment or being compensated for time missed from work, and our team will help you meet those goals.
If you or a loved one were injured and need help, our skilled Georgia personal injury lawyers can provide you with legal advice and representation.
Fill out our simple online contact form or call our office at (800) 529-1441 to set up your free case evaluation.
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Communities Our Medical Malpractice Attorneys Serve Throughout Georgia
Dahlonega
Dallas
Dalton
Decatur
Dock Junction
Doraville
Douglas
Douglasville
Druid Hills
Dublin
Duluth
Dunwoody
East Point
Eatonton
Evans
Fair Oaks
Fairburn
Fairview
Fayetteville
Fitzgerald
Flowery Branch
Forest Park
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort Valley
Gainesville
Garden City
Georgetown
Gresham Park
Griffin
Grovetown
Hampton
Hapeville
Hinesville
Holly Springs
Irondale
Jefferson
Jesup
Johns Creek
Kennesaw
Kingsland
LaFayette
LaGrange
Lawrenceville
Lilburn
Lithia Springs
Locust Grove
Loganville
Lovejoy
Mableton
Macon
Marietta
Martinez
McDonough
McRae-Helena
Milledgeville
Milton
Monroe
Morrow
Moultrie
Mountain Park
Newnan
Norcross
North Decatur
North Druid Hills
Panthersville
Peachtree City
Peachtree Corners
Perry
Pooler
Port Wentworth
Powder Springs
Redan
Richmond Hill
Rincon
Riverdale
Rome
Roswell
Sandy Springs
Savannah
Scottdale
Skidaway Island
Smyrna
Snellville
South Fulton
St Marys
St Simons
Statesboro
Stockbridge
Stone Mountain
Stonecrest
Sugar Hill
Suwanee
Swainsboro
Sylvester
Thomaston
Thomasville
Thomson
Tifton
Toccoa
Tucker
Tyrone
Union City
Valdosta
Vidalia
Villa Rica
Vinings
Warner Robins
Waycross
Whitemarsh Island
Wilmington Island
Winder
Woodstock
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Schedule your free consultation by calling (800) 529-1441 or completing our simple online form.