Medical Malpractice Attorney Atlanta Georgia | Medical Liability Attorney Athens Georgia

Medical Malpractice Attorney Atlanta Georgia

Medical Liability Attorney Athens Georgia

Medical Malpractice Liability.
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Medical malpractice liability is the act in which a doctor, surgeon, nurse, or other licensed healthcare provider acts negligently, causing injury or death to a patient.

Some types of medical malpractice may be:

Delay in diagnosis
Anesthesia error
Improper consent before a medical procedure
Surgical error
Failure to diagnose a medical condition
Improper treatment of an illness or disease
Birth injury , including Cerebral Palsy and Brain Damage
Prescription drug error
Nursing Home or Long Term Care Facility Negligence

The medical field has made significant advances in recent years with excellent care being provided to a majority of patients across this country. However, here are some U.S. medical malpractice liability statistics that illustrate the continued prevalence of medical malpractice:

Every year there are more deaths as a result of medical errors than AIDS, breast cancer, and auto accidents combined.
Every year over 1.3 million people are injured due to medication errors.
Every year up to 98,000 people may die in hospitals from medical errors.

Generally, Georgia medical malpractice liability victims have two years to file a medical malpractice liability claim. Certain medical malpractice liability situations have different time frames, so please contact us for a free consultation as soon as possible.

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We are trial attorneys who formed Howell & Johnson, LLC for the purpose of representing individuals harmed or injured by the negligence of others. We represent individuals throughout the entire Southeast in a wide range of matters including trucking, automobile, bicycling, motorcycling and pedestrian accidents, premises liability, product liability, business torts, constitutional claims, medical malpractice, nursing home malpractice, and worker’s compensation claims. Read More...

Evan Howell Attorney at Law Atlanta Georgia

Evan Howell
Evan has repeatedly been named a Georgia Rising Star® and one of Georgia’s best attorneys under the age of 40 by Atlanta Magazine and Law and Politics Magazine, an honor bestowed on less than 2.5% of all practicing attorneys in Georgia. Read More...

Michael Johnson Attorney at Law Athens Georgia

Michael Johnson
Michael has been named a Georgia Rising Star® and one of Georgia’s best attorneys under the age of 40 by Atlanta Magazine and Law and Politics Magazine, an honor bestowed on less than 2.5% of all practicing attorneys in Georgia. Read More...

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