Medical Malpractice
Kansas City Medical Malpractice Lawyers
A successful medical malpractice lawsuit must prove that the plaintiff was injured because the doctor or other health care professional did not use the same reasonable standard of treatment and care that another competent doctor would use in similar circumstances.
Medical malpractice lawsuits require a lot of preparation and detailed work with a team of medical experts who will review all the relevant medical records and develop their professional analysis regarding the appropriate standard of treatment and how the doctor in question failed to meet that standard.
If you have been injured as a result of medical malpractice, contact a Kansas City personal injury attorney at Martin & Wallentine in order to discuss the pertinent details and obtain critical information regarding the legal options available to you. The attorneys at Martin & Wallentine are passionate about obtaining justice for those harmed by substandard medical care and will work tirelessly to secure proper compensation for your suffering.
Our personal injury law team has unmatched commitment to our clients and their cases.
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Medical malpractice lawsuits are sometimes most successful in front of a jury, and the firm's lawyers have years of successful experience as persuasive trial lawyers. Part of being a persuasive trial lawyer is recognizing the quality of persuasiveness in other professionals: in medical malpractice cases, the firm's lawyers put a lot of effort into recruiting medical experts who will be effective in telling the client's story to the jury.
Types of Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice arises in a wide variety of situations, including:
- Misdiagnosis of illness or injury that results in unnecessary suffering or a wrongful death
- Emergency room errors, where triage or emergency surgery causes additional injury or death
- Errors during scheduled surgery
- Nursing home negligence or abuse, where the nursing home doctors or other health care professionals fail to safeguard their elderly patients against falls, malnutrition, bedsores, or other unnecessary injuries or illnesses
Answers to Your Questions About Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
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If you or a family member has questions about filing a medical malpractice lawsuit, contact a Kansas City personal injury lawyer for advice. You will not be charged a fee for the first conversation-during which you'll discuss the circumstances of your situation and learn about the legal options available to you.
We practice extensively and have represented hundreds of clients throughout Jackson County and cities including Olathe, Gardner, Lenexa, Overland Park, Shawnee, Leawood, and Kansas City.