Medical Malpractice Attorneys in Cedar Park, PA

Each year in the Cedar Park area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, individuals and families suffer injuries because of their medical providers’ malpractice. When medical providers negligently injure their patients, they can be held liable to pay damages. Medical malpractice cases require the help of medical experts and the ability to interpret complex medical records, making it important for you to retain a competent Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyer. The experienced legal team at the law firm of Raynes & Lawn has represented medical negligence victims for more than five decades and has recovered billions of dollars on behalf of our clients. Contact us today to learn about the merits of your case and the potential legal remedies.

We handle many different types of medical malpractice claims, including the types detailed below.

New parents are devastated when they learn that their infants suffered birth injuries. When birth injuries result from medical errors by doctors, nurses, hospitals, or midwives, the parents can pursue malpractice claims with the help of the compassionate Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys of Raynes & Lawn.

Learn More about birth injuries below:

• What to Do If Your Child Has a Birth Injury?
• What to Look for in a Birth Injury Law Firm
• Who can be Held Responsible for a Birth Injury in PA?
• How Long Do You Have to Sue for a Birth Injury?
• What Types Of Brain Injuries Can Occur During Birth?
• Common Injuries to the Mother During Childbirth
• Umbilical Cord Problems That Can Lead To Birth Injuries

Many people are misdiagnosed with diseases they don’t have and receive unnecessary and harmful treatment. Others receive delayed diagnoses or are diagnosed with the wrong conditions, allowing their serious conditions to worsen. Our lawyers regularly represent people who have suffered serious harm because of diagnostic errors in Cedar Park.

Learn More about misdiagnosis malpractice below:

• Is a Missed Diagnosis Considered Medical Malpractice?
• Can Lung Cancer Be Misdiagnosed?
• What Damages Can You Collect After A Cancer Misdiagnosis?
• Missed And Delayed Diagnosis Of Breast Cancer

Once doctors diagnose patients, they have a duty to provide appropriate treatment or referrals to specialists. Failing to treat a patient’s condition can amount to medical negligence when the patient suffers serious harm. Our Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers can work to hold a negligent doctor accountable for failing to treat your condition.

Learn More about negligence below:

• What Is an Example of Medical Negligence?

The duty of care your doctor owes to you doesn’t end when your operation is complete. If you were harmed by a doctor’s deviation from the standard of care following your surgical procedure, talk to the lawyers at our law firm.

Learn More about post-operative negligence below:

• Medical Negligence in Post-Operative Treatment
• Birth Injuries To Mothers: Medical Negligence Claims

Surgical errors can cause debilitating injuries or fatalities. Some of the types of surgical error malpractice cases we handle include the following:

• Wrong-site surgery
• Wrong-patient surgery
• Improperly sanitized surgical instruments resulting in severe infections
• Leaving objects behind in patients
• Perforating organs during surgery

People rely on prescription drugs to treat their medical conditions. When medical providers make prescription drug errors, the wrongly administered or provided drugs can cause serious harm. Our attorneys can help you pursue a claim for compensation if you were seriously harmed by a prescription drug error.

Learn More about prescription errors below:

• Prescription Drug or Medication Errors as Medical Malpractice

Before a doctor can perform a medical procedure, they must first obtain your informed consent to ensure you understand the potential risks. If your doctor failed to explain the risks, and you then suffered injuries in a procedure you otherwise would not have gotten, you should talk to our medical malpractice lawyers.

Learn More about informed consent below:

• Can Lack of Patient Consent Mean Medical Malpractice?
• Does Signing a Consent Form Waive Your Right to File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?
• Informed Consent and Medical Malpractice

Attorneys can’t tell you how much your case is worth without reviewing the medical records and properly valuing your case. Compensatory damages are meant to compensate you for your economic and non-economic losses and include the following types:

• Past/future medical expenses caused by the provider’s negligence
• Past/future wage losses
• Burial and funeral costs in cases involving wrongful death
• Lost inheritance rights in cases involving wrongful death
• Value of the contributions the deceased victim would have made in wrongful
• death cases
• Physical pain and suffering
• Emotional/psychological trauma
• Disfigurement/scarring
• Disability
• Loss of consortium/guidance

Learn More about compenstion below:

• What Damages Can You Collect After A Cancer Misdiagnosis?
• Does Pennsylvania Cap Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases?
• Intracranial Brain Hemorrhage – Compensation for your Loss

Learn More about Medical Malpractice below:

• Do You Have a Medical Malpractice Case?
• Starting a Medical Malpractice Case: First Steps
• Medical Malpractice FAQ
• Six Common Types of Medical Malpractice
• What Constitutes Medical Malpractice?
• What Percentage Of Medical Malpractice Cases Go To Trial?
• Can More than One Doctor Be Liable in a Medical Malpractice Claim?
• What Are The Key Facts Required To Prove Medical Malpractice?
• Common Types of Medical Malpractice in Pennsylvania
• What Is Standard of Care in Medical Malpractice?
• Recognizing When Medical Malpractice Has or Has not Occurred
• What Evidence Is Important in Medical Malpractice Cases?
• What is “Pain and “Suffering” in a Medical Malpractice Case?
• Do Inpatient Falls Constitute Medical Malpractice?
• Medical Malpractice: Claim Requirements and Common Types
• Can I Sue for Medical Malpractice for an Unnecessary C-Section?
• Why Is It Hard to Prove Medical Malpractice?
• What Is the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice in PA?
• What Must Be Shown to Prevail in a Medical Malpractice Case?