Medical Malpractice Lawyers, Attorneys, and Law Firms

A medical malpractice attorney represents health care patients who have suffered harm because of the negligent care of a doctor or other medical professional. Medical malpractice claims arise from misdiagnosis, prescription errors, and unsanitary conditions at a health care facility. In court, the plaintiff’s medical malpractice lawyer must establish through expert testimony the standard of care required of doctors or other health care providers in the field of the defendant and that the defendant breached or failed to adhere to that standard of care, thereby causing the plaintiff's injury.