Hospital Malpractice Lawyer in Maryland
Advocating for Your Health, Pursuing Medical Justice in Maryland and Beyond
If you or someone you love was injured while receiving treatment in a hospital setting, you may have important questions about who is accountable, what your claim is worth, and whether you have grounds for legal action. There are specific factors that will influence liability in a situation involving medical malpractice at a hospital. Depending on these, the hospital and/or medical professional who administered your care may be held legally responsible.
Understanding the nuances of hospital malpractice cases can be daunting. Various elements such as documentation of the incident, witness accounts, and expert testimony can significantly sway the outcome. It is crucial to gather comprehensive records of the medical treatment involved. An experienced hospital malpractice attorney in Maryland can help navigate these complex processes, standing by your side every step of the way.
With 30 years of experience in medical malpractice litigation, Michael Bereston understands the medical and legal issues that come into play in hospital negligence claims. As a Maryland hospital negligence attorney, he takes on cases across the state. He helps injured patients throughout the U.S. He is committed to righting the wrongs caused by negligence, carelessness, and wrongdoing at hospitals and all medical facilities.
Learn more about hospital negligence and your right to compensation by (410) 220-6581 or contacting us online. Your initial consultation is free of charge.
Examples of Hospital Negligence
As already mentioned, there are key factors that will determine whether a hospital or a medical professional will be legally responsible for injuries caused by medical malpractice.
The following are examples of hospital negligence and scenarios where the medical facility may be held liable:
- Errors made by administrative staff, nurses, or other hospital employees
- Negligent background checks of doctors, surgeons, or other independent contractors
- Failure to respond to complaints of malpractice/wrongdoing of independent contractors
- Problems with cleanliness or hygiene at the facility
- Negligent maintenance of equipment, tools, etc. at the hospital
- Failure to adhere to labor laws, overtime, breaks, etc., for hospital employees
It will take a careful review and investigation to determine fault in a situation involving malpractice in a hospital setting. As a seasoned Maryland hospital negligence firm, the Law Firm of Michael H. Bereston can accurately identify any and all at-fault parties and sources of compensation, to maximize your recovery.
For experienced guidance, turn to a skilled Maryland hospital malpractice attorney at The Law Firm of Michael H. Bereston, Inc.. Contact us or call (410) 220-6581 to secure a free consultation.
Our goal in each case we handle is to obtain the maximum compensation for our clients, which is why we only take on a limited number of cases each year.