Defense of Medical Malpractice Claims
The attorneys of Martin, Magnuson, McCarthy & Kenney are dedicated to the protection of healthcare professionals. We have successfully represented a wide range of healthcare professionals in many specialties, including:
- Anesthesiologists and certified nurse anesthetists
- Cardiologists
- Chiropractors
- Dentists, orthodontists and other specialized dentists
- Dermatologists
- Emergency medicine physicians
- Endocrinologists
- Family practitioners
- Fertility specialists
- Gastroenterologists
- Hematologists
- Hospitals/clinics
- Internists and primary care specialists
- Nephrologists
- Neurologists
- Neurosurgeons
- Nurses/nurse practitioners
- Nursing homes
- Obstetricians, gynecologists and certified nurse midwives
- Ophthalmologists/optometrists
- Oral surgeons
- Orthopedic surgeons
- Otolaryngologists
- Pathologists
- Pediatricians
- Pharmacologists and pharmacists
- Physician assistants
- Podiatrists
- Psychiatrists/psychologists/social worker
- Pulmonologists
- Radiologists
- Surgeons
- Urologists
We have successfully represented our healthcare defense clients in a wide variety of matters including claims alleging medical negligence, breach of contract, failure to obtain informed consent, violation of professional responsibility rules and wrongful death. Our extensive knowledge and experience enable us to provide exceptional legal representation to our clients. We have successfully represented our clients in matters involving a wide range of medical issues, including:
- anesthesia errors and complications
- breast, prostate, colorectal, lung, stomach and gynecologic cancers
- dental implants
- failure to screen for cancer
- failure to diagnose cancer
- failure to diagnose cardiac condition
- hypoxic brain injuries
- infant brain injuries
- medication errors
- medical errors and complications
- misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
- negligent treatment
- post surgical infections, necrotizing fasciitis
- retained foreign objects
- surgical errors and complications
- surgical perforation
- wrong site surgery
We have successfully represented healthcare professionals in matters involving their professional licensing boards and other regulatory agencies. We have successfully represented our clients in matters involving patient and board complaints, liability investigations and applications.
We are actively involved with our healthcare defense clients with issues involving education, lectures, healthcare risk management and loss prevention, patient quality assurance, peer review, HIPAA compliance and other matters affecting their clinical practice.
We regularly represent our clients in responding to subpoenas and court orders.
Contact us today to learn more about our services in healthcare defense. Call us at 617) 227-3240 or contact us online.
