Medical Malpractice Attorneys in Chinatown, Philadelphia, PA

Every year, in the Chinatown area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, people are seriously injured or lose their close family members because of the negligent actions of healthcare providers. While the majority of doctors and other healthcare professionals always strive to provide competent care, others are extremely negligent and injure their patients. If your healthcare provider seriously injured you or caused the death of your loved one, speak to the experienced Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers at Raynes & Lawn. We have recovered billions of dollars for our clients over a course of more than 50 years of legal practice. Contact us today for a free case evaluation to learn more about the help we can provide.

Our law firm accepts many different types of medical malpractice claims, including those listed below.

Birth injuries are among the most devastating events new parents might face. If your child’s birth injury resulted from the negligence of a medical provider, you might be entitled to pursue a birth injury claim with the help of our experienced attorneys.

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

Doctors have a duty to treat patients for their conditions, but some doctors fail to provide adequate treatment or referrals. Our lawyers represent patients who have been harmed by their doctors’ negligent failures to treat and work to recover maximal compensation on their behalf.

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

Doctors can cause injuries when they fail to treat patients. Some examples of failures to treat include the following:

• Failing to properly assess or monitor a patient’s medical condition
• Failing to refer patients to specialists when necessary
• Failing to order necessary tests
• Failing to timely treat a medical condition
• Failing to treat a condition at all

Failing to treat a patient’s medical condition can cause it to worsen. Our attorneys can review your case and help you understand whether you have a basis for a medical malpractice claim.

Your doctor’s duty to you extends beyond the end of your surgical procedure. Instead, your doctor is responsible for adequately monitoring your condition after surgery to intervene if complications arise. If your doctor failed to monitor you or intervene when you experienced a serious complication that resulted in injuries, speak to the Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys at our law firm.

Surgical errors can cause serious injuries, pain, disabilities, and disfigurement. If your doctor made a surgical mistake that required you to undergo corrective surgeries and endure other problems, you should speak to the lawyers at Raynes & Lawn.

While many people rely on prescription medications to treat their health conditions, prescription drug errors can be serious and cause severe allergic reactions, interactions with other medications, overdoses, side effects, and other complications. Our attorneys work to hold medical professionals accountable when they make prescription drug errors that cause patient harm.

Doctors must get informed consent before performing elective procedures. This means that they must fully inform you about the risks of a procedure so that you can decide whether you want to go forward with it. If you were seriously harmed by a procedure when your doctor failed to explain the risks of harm to you, you should talk to the Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers at our law firm.

The compensation available in medical malpractice cases varies based on the facts. Some of the types of damages that might be available include the following:

• Medical expenses caused by the provider’s negligence, including future costs
• Past and future income losses caused by the provider’s negligence
• Reasonable burial and funeral expenses in a wrongful death claim
• Income your loved one would have earned throughout his or her life if he or she had lived
• Value of the contributions your loved one would have made to your family if he or she had lived in a wrongful death case
• Physical pain and suffering
• Mental anguish
• Disfigurement/scarring
• Disability
• Loss of consortium/guidance
• Reduction in the quality of life

The attorneys at Raynes & Lawn can help you with your claim in the following ways:

• Analyze the facts and provide you with an honest assessment of its winnability
• Consult a medical expert
• Investigate what happened
• Collect and assess evidence
• Communicate and negotiate with the malpractice insurer to try to secure a fair settlement agreement
• File a civil complaint to commence a lawsuit
• Take your case to trial if necessary

To learn more, schedule a free consultation by calling us at 1-800-535-1797.