Woman Awarded $36 Million in Medical Malpractice Case
Posted on May 20, 2010 1:55pm PDT
A former pain management doctor in the Palm Beach County, Florida area will be required to pay $36 million in damages to a woman who filed a medical malpractice suit. The case involved the woman suffering permanent injuries after undergoing a botched steroid injection. She was originally undergoing treatment for injuries that resulted from a motor vehicle accident. As a result of the erroneous steroid injection, she is now partially paralyzed.
You need to know that medical malpractice issues such as improper medication are serious because you are trusting in a professional to care for your health. You should not have to suffer because of another person's negligent actions. When you suffer from medical malpractice then you need to know how to move forward with a case in order to recover expenses for pain and suffering. With the help of a medical malpractice lawyer, you will be able to resolve your case in the most beneficial way possible. It's in your best interest to work with a malpractice attorney who will be able to guide you through this process, know what to expect with every step. A lawyer will always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. Contact a medical malpractice attorney today to begin discussing the details of your case.