Medical malpractice – or medical negligence – means that a doctor or other healthcare professional deviated from accepted standards and norms in providing medical care. Simply put, medical malpractice means that your doctor didn’t do everything they were supposed to when treating you or overseeing your care.
If you’ve been harmed because of a medical professional’s negligence or failure to act, you might be entitled to compensation. Our personal injury medical malpractice attorneys have more than 200 years of combined experience handling these complex matters. This means that we know how to represent you and handle your case most effectively. We’ll do everything we can to get you the money you need and deserve.
Since 1977, Mirman, Markovits & Landau, P.C. has been fighting to help victims of medical negligence across New York. We have a reputation as a tough and dedicated law firm, and we’re incredibly proud of that. If you’ve suffered an injury because of a negligent medical professional, we’re here to help.
Whenever we rely on physicians, healthcare workers, or medical facilities, we expect safe treatment. Sadly, mistakes still happen, and medical malpractice is still one of the top cause of patient damage and loss of life in the country.
Whenever you or a loved one has been hurt due to a healthcare provider’s oversight, a seasoned medical malpractice attorney can be your strongest advocate.
At our law firm, we have decades of proven results fighting complex medical malpractice claims. We’re here to fight for your rights after you’ve suffered due to medical negligence.
How Medical Negligence Happens
You may have a malpractice case if a healthcare provider does not provide an accepted standard of care, and that breach results in harm.
Common examples include:
Delayed diagnosis
Surgical errors
Drug errors
OB/GYN negligence
Errors during sedation
Post-treatment neglect
In these situations, families are devastated, and they deserve answers.
Why You Need a Medical Malpractice Attorney
It’s tough to prove doctor negligence, but that’s where we come in.
Here’s why having a medical malpractice law firm is important:
1. Establishing Liability Requires Expertise
Making a successful case means gathering detailed records. We work with independent experts to strengthen your case.
2. Understanding Medical Records is Tough
Medical documents can be overwhelming, but our team is trained in converting that data into a narrative that makes sense.
3. You Deserve Full Compensation
Whether it’s physical pain or emotional trauma, we’ll fight for compensation that covers:
Past and future care
Reduced earning potential
Pain and suffering
Wrongful death benefits
Why Choose Mirman, Markovits & Landau, P.C.?
We’re not just another law firm. We’ve helped New Yorkers for 40+ years and recovered over $1 billion for injury victims.
Clients choose us because:
We care about people
We only get paid if you get compensated
We invest in your success
We don’t back down from hospitals or insurers
What to Do if You Suspect Medical Malpractice
Don’t delay if you think a provider’s mistake caused you harm. Take these steps:
Put your health first
Request all documentation
Track every detail
Set up a free legal review
Protect Your Future Today
Hospitals and insurers may try to lowball you. Our NYC malpractice lawyers know their tactics, and we demand maximum compensation.
Get Legal Help Now
You don’t have to face this alone. Reach out for your free consult today.
Call (646) 813-7356 or fill out our contact form to learn more.
We’re ready to help you recover.
Failing to correctly identify a patient’s condition or delaying a diagnosis can result in inappropriate treatment or lack of necessary care, potentially worsening the patient’s health.
Mistakes during surgery, such as operating on the wrong site, leaving instruments inside the patient, or causing unintended damage to organs, can have severe consequences.
Administering the wrong medication, incorrect dosages, or failing to consider drug interactions can lead to adverse drug events, harming patients.
Errors in administering anesthesia, including incorrect dosages or inadequate monitoring, can cause serious complications, including brain damage or death.
Performing medical procedures without the patient’s informed consent, or without adequately explaining the risks involved, can be grounds for malpractice claims.
Breakdowns in communication between doctors, nurses, and other medical staff can lead to errors in patient care, such as misinterpreted orders or overlooked symptoms.
Neglecting proper post-treatment monitoring or failing to provide necessary aftercare instructions can result in complications or deterioration of the patient’s condition.
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