Hoping for the Best and Getting the Worst: Careless NJ Medical Treatment
Say that a patient's condition has been getting worse. After a number of consultations, a date is set to start the treatment that will bring relief and recovery. Everyone hopes for the best.
This is when, in some cases,
high hopes are shattered and life becomes truly miserable. What happened?
- Misdiagnosis?
- Careless treatment?
- Surgical mistake?
- Wrong drug prescription?
- Failure to follow procedures?
If such a situation has occurred in your life, you may suspect that
negligence, bad judgment, incompetence, or sloppy standards and procedures put the patient at risk.What should you do? You need to stop worrying, and find out what really happened.
Attorney Joseph M. Ghabour: "I know a medical malpractice case when I see one."
You need help. Talk to medical malpractice attorney Joseph M. Ghabour to discuss your case freely and without commitment. You will soon find out:
- How we conduct an investigation and collect the evidence and all the facts;
- What the accepted standards of practice are, and if they were violated in your case;
- What we need to prove causation (establish the link between breach of accepted standards and harm caused);
- If you have a case even if you signed an "Informed Consent" document;
- Who can be held liable: doctor, nurse, hospital, pharmacist, anesthesiologist, etc.;
- What damages you might claim: medical bills, therapy, assistance, loss of income, pain and suffering, etc.
Medical malpractice cases in New Jersey are more frequent than you would expect. They often result from
lack of time and stress on overworked staff and doctors, poorly enforced procedures, incorrect record-keeping or failure to consult files, miscommunication, shortage of qualified personnel, long delays, and many more examples of negligence, incompetence, or carelessness.This can put the responsibility for the patient's aggravated condition clearly in the care provider's camp. If you or a loved one has been hurt by medical malpractice, immediately contact
Joseph M. Ghabour & Associates for a
free consultation. Call us today at (732) 967-9110, or
send us an email to set up an appointment.
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