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Mistakes from medical professionals can have serious consequences for the health of you or your loved ones, and that is a terrifying thought. Lucky for you, Shapiro Law Team is a group of certified and experienced medical malpractice attorneys in the Santa Fe area who will fight for you and the compensation you deserve. No matter the case, we are ready to help you!
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In the event of medical malpractice, you deserve only the best legal representation. At Shapiro Law Team, we offer our clients free case evaluations and services on a contingency fee basis. This means that you do not pay us a dime unless we win your case.
You are more than just a number to us. You are a human being who deserves legal justice in the face of a personal injury case. We work with you to create a best-case strategy to earn you the compensation that you deserve.
Our team of lawyers has decades of experience in the legal field, and we are ready to use our knowledge to help you navigate the legal system. We have won over 500 cases, and we will fight relentlessly to add your case to our list of wins.
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Surgical errors include mistakes during surgery such as performing surgery on the wrong area of the body, objects such as scalpels or surgical sponges being left inside of the victim, performing the wrong surgery, or any other potential error from the surgeon.
Medication errors include giving the wrong medication or giving the wrong dose of medication. This can lead to irreparable harm to the individual involved.
Any error on the hospital’s end of things, such as failure to follow protocols or not following up on test results, can be considered medical malpractice.
If a medical professional fails to provide quality care to a patient, such as giving the wrong diagnosis or prescribing the wrong medication, this can be considered substandard care.
Errors made in the diagnostic process, such as giving an incorrect diagnosis or failing to read test results that could have led to a different diagnosis, are grounds for a medical malpractice case.
Any mistakes that happen in the emergency room, such as wrongful diagnosis or failure to provide quality care, can be grounds for a medical malpractice case.
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In many cases, a patient’s wrongful death by medical malpractice was preventable if proper procedures were followed. Negligent medical professionals go against their oath to do no harm and put the life of the patient at serious risk. Contacting a medical malpractice lawyer can help you get to the bottom of the issue and uncover the truth.
Potential compensations you can earn after a medical malpractice case can be broken down into three categories: medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our team of attorneys will work with you to make sure you get the compensation you deserve after a medical malpractice case.
Navigating the legal system can be confusing and overwhelming, and many clients end up missing crucial details that could build them a winning case. An expert attorney for medical malpractice can help you navigate the legal system and put together a well-rounded case. They can help you earn the level of compensation you deserve promptly, saving you money on legal expenses.
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Research from Johns Hopkins University shows that medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the U.S. Approximately 250,000 people lose their lives each year due to preventable medical errors. Patients who survive medical malpractice are left with long-term side effects and suffering, including corrective procedures, physical therapy, mental health therapy, and even permanent disabilities.
Medical malpractice cases can leave victims overwhelmed with medical bills and other expenses, and throwing legal fees into the mix can only add more stress. The Shapiro Law Team understands that legal expenses can build up over time and leave you feeling overwhelmed, which is why we take on medical malpractice cases on a contingency fee basis. This means that you do not pay us a penny unless we win your case, and you do not have to worry about any upfront costs.
Compensation can include both economic and non-economic damages, including:
Looking for a medical malpractice attorney in the Santa Fe area? Contact Shapiro Law Team for a free consultation of your case or give us a call at (505) 207-4887. We are ready to take on your case and we will not back down until we get you the win you deserve.