What Is Required To Win a
Medical Malpractice Case
If you or a loved one was injured as a result of the negligent actions of a medical professional or facility, you should contact a medical malpractice lawyer as you may be entitled to monetary compensation.
Which Medical Professionals Could Be Held Liable? ● ● ● ●
Hospitals Doctors Nurses Physical therapists ● Pharmacists ● Chiropractors
What You Need To Do If You Are the Victim of Medical Malpractice ➔ Finding an experienced and reputable New York medical malpractice attorney ➔ Requesting copies of all of your medical records ➔ Keeping a journal of everything that happened while it is still fresh in your mind. ➔ Being honest and forthright with your attorney about all of the details surrounding your case.
Some important things to note for medical malpractice statute of limitations ➔ Medical malpractice victims normally have a 2.5 year time limit to file a legal claim ➔ Wrongful death claims normally have a 2 year time limit to file a legal claim ➔ Public hospitals in New York all require that claims for medical malpractice be filed properly within 1 year and 90 days, but also require that your file a notice of claim that you intend to file a claim within 90 days of the claim
Call Us If you or a loved one was injured due to the negligent actions of a healthcare professional and would like to consult with an experienced New York medical malpractice atto rney , please call Gersowitz, Libo & Korek, P.C. at 1-800-529-9997.