Pennsylvania Pediatric Malpractice Lawyers
When a child suffers a serious injury, a lifelong disability or death as a result of a medical error, it is understandable that the child’s family suffers significant emotional trauma. It is quite natural to experience a gamut of emotions from anger to desperation.
But the parents of a child who has been injured or disabled because of medical negligence want to know how they can protect their child’s rights and what resources they will need now and in the future.
Pediatric negligence can occur at any time. It could involve negligent neonatal care or misdiagnosis of cancer or failure to diagnose heart disease in children. However pediatric malpractice cases can be extremely complicated and difficult to handle. Doctors and hospitals may not be forthcoming with information that you need. They may not even properly explain what happened to your child.
The skilled medical malpractice lawyers at Anapol Schwartz use our experience with medical negligence litigation to present your case and show how your child’s condition should have been handled. We utilize reputed experts to examine medical reports and analyze treatment procedures to solidify your claim against the doctor or the hospital. We work hard to ensure that you receive the compensation that is necessary to provide financial support and quality care to your disabled child. We handle each pediatric malpractice case delicately, sensitive to the feelings of the child, parents and everyone involved. We understand the pain, distress and anger that families experience when their child becomes a victim of medical malpractice.
The pediatric malpractice attorneys at Anapol Schwartz handle claims including:
- Complications from surgery
- Anesthesia mistakes
- Failure to diagnose or misdiagnosis
- Avoidable birth trauma
- Pediatric burn injury cases
- Negligence during postoperative recovery
- Nursing errors
- Infections
- Failure to diagnose infections
- Prescription errors
Pennsylvania law states that a child’s medical malpractice claim does not have to be filed until two years after the child’s 18th birthday. Our Philadelphia pediatric malpractice lawyers can make sure that we have all the reports, evidence, documents and detailed damages before you file your claim. That way you are poised to recover the compensation you and your child rightfully deserve.
Please call, toll free (866) 735-2792, Anapol Schwartz today for a free consultation.