Choosing a Medical Malpractice Attorney

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Medical malpractice is one of the most personal areas of law that a potential client could come to a law firm about. It deals with their bodily integrity and health issues that could, in some cases, result in the loss of their lives. When you’re selecting a medical malpractice attorney and you feel like a doctor has deviated from the standard of care, you need a competent attorney— someone that can understand medical terminology and has the system of resources that are necessary to pursue your medical malpractice claim. This is bigger than someone stepped on your toe or someone ran into the side of your car. These are things that have happened to your anatomy, to your body, so you need someone that has that level of experience and that level of confidence in dealing with very complex cases, someone who knows how to deal with experts and doctors and medical opinions and who is well-studied, well-rounded and compassionate because you’re still coming through the recovery process.

Some medical malpractice cases are emotionally damaging, as well. You need someone that can look at the statutes here in the state of Arizona and determine the best pathway to take to get you the best outcome for your medical malpractice case. You also need a litigator. It’s not very often that medical malpractice cases are not filed in court because oftentimes in medical malpractice cases, if they’re settled, the doctors have to file things with the medical board, and they want to protect their license. You’re going to need someone that has the ability to take it all the way, if it should become necessary.

We urge you to call our office. We want to talk with you about your case, determine what has happened, and map out a course of action to where your case is and your claims can be pursued.