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Common Medical Malpractice Scenarios

Medical malpractice cases are very complex to handle on your own. These cases can have devastating consequences but they can be prevented with the help of an attorney. If you believe you or a loved one has suffered medical malpractice, the Sherman Oaks medical malpractice attorneys from Mancini & Associates can handle your malpractice claim and ensure the best outcome of your case.

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Common Medical Malpractice Scenarios

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  1. Common Medical Malpractice Scenarios

  2. Medical malpractice generally happens when a healthcare professional harms a patient. These cases can have devastating consequences but they can be prevented with the help of an attorney. A personal injury attorney can determine who is responsible for the malpractice and ensure other patients are not exposed to potential harm.

  3. Misdiagnosis This is one of the most common causes of medical error. When health care professionals fail to diagnose or misdiagnose a condition, the patient may not receive adequate treatment and may be exposed to serious harm. The most important factor to consider in such cases is what went wrong and how the doctor should have dealt with the situation or condition.

  4. Childbirth Injuries Sometimes doctors fail to take the necessary steps to treat a condition during pregnancy, which may cause harm to the fetus and to the mother. Also, there are times when doctors fail to identify birth defects or a serious condition such as HIV and lupus, which can be fatal to the fetus and mother as well.

  5. Medication Errors This is also a common types of medical malpractice. A common scenario is when a doctor doesn’t prescribe the right medication or fail to identify dangerous drug combinations. Sometimes the wrong medication is administered to the wrong patient. Yet the most common mistake involves the administration of an improper dose at a hospital.

  6. Surgery And Anesthesia Errors Some surgeons make mistakes in the operating room such as operating on the wrong patient or body part and leaving surgical equipment inside the body. Also, there may be negligence during post-op care, administering the wrong medications, or failing to provide the patient with the right steps to recovery.

  7. Hire An Attorney If you believe you or a loved one has suffered medical malpractice, contact a Sherman Oaks medical malpractice attorney today. Your attorney can handle your malpractice claim and ensure the best outcome of your case. Whether a professional or hospital was irresponsible.

  8. Contact Details Address Phone No Website 15303 Ventura Blvd, Suite 600 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 https://www.mamla w.net/Contact.shtml 818-783-5757

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