Complications during surgery are rather uncommon incidents, however when they do occur, the consequences can be significant. Negligent surgeons are capable of performing life-altering surgical errors that may leave a patient permanently injured or in need of expensive corrective treatment.
The Palm Beach Gardens surgical errors lawyers at Weisser, Cummings, Podolnick & Chernoff, PLLC believe that you should be able to trust that your surgeon is a competent medical professional that ensures errors will not be made. When this is not the case, our firm is determined to hold the negligent medical staff responsible for the injury they caused you and your family.
Common Surgical Errors
Surgery is generally a complex medical procedure that requires extensive knowledge and experience. When surgeons fail to perform their duties as medical professionals, the well-being of their patients is placed at risk. The following errors are common causes of patient injury:
- Wrong Site Surgery
- Surgery on Wrong Patient
- Incorrect Surgical Procedure
- Mishandling of Surgical Instruments
- Foreign Objects Inside Body Cavity
- Improper Suturing
- Post-Surgical Complications
At Weisser, Cummings, Podolnick & Chernoff, PLLC, our Palm Beach Gardens personal injury lawyers understand that this kind of accident may be causing your family emotional, physical, and financial stress. Let our firm help you move past this heinous incident.
Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer in Palm Beach Gardens Today
If you were a victim of a surgical error, contact the Palm Beach Gardens surgical errors lawyers at Weisser, Cummings, Podolnick & Chernoff, PLLC. You may be entitled to compensation for your medical expenses, additional treatment for your worsened condition, lost wages, and other financial consequences of the error. For more information on your legal options, call (561) 880-0100 today.
