Broward Medical Malpractice

In the last century, advances in medical procedures have reached levels that the country doctor of one hundred years ago could not have envisioned. With the advances, however, mistakes by health care professionals that severely affect the life of a patient appear to be on the rise. If you or a loved one have suffered injury by a mistake made by a health care professional, discussing your case with a qualified Broward medical malpractice attorney will help to determine if a claim can be made. Your case deserves experienced representation, and the Broward medical malpractice lawyers of Krupnick Law have extensive knowledge of medical malpractice cases in Florida and may be able to help you get the compensation you deserve.

Medical malpractice cases are as individual and unique as fingerprints. No two are alike. Sometimes, a patient has suffered devastating permanent injury, requiring life-long therapy or other medical care. At other times, a fatal mistake might take a family member away from loved ones too soon. Of all medical malpractice claims in Broward County, about 33% assert that negligence or carelessness on the part of a medical professional resulted in the death of a patient. ^[1] In cases such as these, the Broward medical malpractice lawyers of Krupnick Law have the knowledge and experience to help you win the compensation you deserve

Statistics

• In 2008, Broward County was the second highest county in the state of Florida in terms of number of medical malpractice claims filed against doctors or health facilities. Miami-Dade County was ranked higher that year. ^[1]
• The average medical malpractice case takes almost four years (3.74) to be decided in the state of Florida. ^[1]
• Over 50% of all claims filed in Florida were related malpractice that took place in a hospital inpatient facility. ^[1]

A medical malpractice claim can be a very long and arduous process, taking months, perhaps years to reach a resolution. Enlisting the services of the Broward medical malpractice attorneys of Krupnick Law will ensure that you have knowledge and experience on your side. In Broward County, including the cities of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Coral Springs and Pembroke Pines, the medical malpractice attorneys of Krupnick Law can help victims of medical malpractice by ensuring that the claim's process goes as smoothly as possible and treats you and your case with sensitivity and professionalism. If you or a loved one have suffered from the negligence or carelessness of a member of the medical profession, Broward medical malpractice lawyers are fully prepared to evaluate your case.

Krupnick Campbell Malone Buser Slama Hancock Liberman and McKee represents medical malpractice victims in Broward County, including the cities of Coral Springs, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Pembroke Pines.

1. Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. 2009 Annual Report.     http://www.floir.com/pdf/MedicaMalReport10012009.pdf