You trust healthcare professionals to make you better, not worse. When they betray your trust, it’s time to call Gould Injury Law.
There Are Many Types of Medical Mistakes
Anesthesia errors. Diagnostic errors. Emergency room errors. Medical device errors. Postoperative negligence . . . the list of medical malpractice areas goes on and on. If you believe you have a legitimate medical claim, it’s critical to have a lawyer that understands the nature of your condition.
Seeking Damages
The right attorney will assist you in pursuing every avenue of compensation to which you are entitled. Medical expenses, lost wages, loss of earning capacity, pain and suffering, and punitive damages are some of the areas that need to be assessed. Then, a plan can be made for seeking compensation based on the specifics of your case.
Understanding Medical Malpractice in Connecticut
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider’s negligence leads to injury, worsening conditions, or even wrongful death. Patients trust doctors, nurses, and hospitals to provide proper care, but mistakes can happen. When they do, victims have the right to seek compensation.
At Gould Injury Law, we understand how devastating medical negligence can be. Our fast and aggressive approach helps injured patients recover damages for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more.
Common Types of Medical Malpractice Cases We Handle
Our experienced Connecticut medical malpractice attorneys represent clients in cases involving:
- Surgical Errors – Mistakes such as operating on the wrong site, leaving surgical instruments inside the body, or performing unnecessary procedures.
- Misdiagnosis & Delayed Diagnosis – Failing to correctly diagnose a condition can prevent patients from getting timely treatment.
- Birth Injuries – Negligence during pregnancy, labor, or delivery can lead to conditions like cerebral palsy, Erb’s palsy, or brain damage.
- Medication Errors – Prescription mistakes, incorrect dosages, or harmful drug interactions can cause severe health complications.
- Anesthesia Errors – Administering too much or too little anesthesia can result in serious injury or even death.
- Hospital Negligence – Inadequate training, understaffing, and poor sanitation can lead to infections and other complications.
How Do You Prove Medical Malpractice?
Winning a medical malpractice case requires proving:
- A Doctor-Patient Relationship Existed – You must show that the medical provider owed you a duty of care.
- Negligence Occurred – The provider failed to meet the standard of care expected in their profession.
- The Negligence Caused Harm – You suffered an injury or worsening condition due to their mistake.
- You Experienced Damages – Medical costs, lost income, and emotional distress must be clearly demonstrated.
At Gould Injury Law, our legal team works with medical experts to build strong cases and fight for maximum compensation for our clients.
Why Choose Gould Injury Law?
- Fast and Aggressive Representation – We take action quickly to get you the compensation you deserve.
- No Fees Unless We Win – Our contingency fee structure means you pay nothing unless we recover money for you.
- Experienced Medical Malpractice Attorneys – Our legal team has the knowledge and resources to take on hospitals, doctors, and insurance companies.
- Personalized Attention – Every case is unique, and we give each client the attention they need
Get Gould Law on Your Side
Gould Law has the resources and expertise to help you hold the doctor or hospital responsible for their carelessness. We can determine the viability and potential value of your claim, review evidence, and protect your rights and options moving forward.
Do not allow a medical mistake to become a legal mistake. Contact the Connecticut personal injury lawyers at Gould Law and we will take care of your legal interests and pursue compensation for all you have lost.