Medical Center Settles Lawsuit

A Cleveland, Ohio VA Medical Center has reportedly settled a lawsuit. According to reports, the hospital has settled a lawsuit for $500,000 involving a matter where a widow claims her husband died after a surgeon perforated his bowel during a surgery to repair a hernia. It was reportedly the first time the surgeon had ever performed the surgery, which was not known to the man or his wife. Doctors also failed to recognize that the damage was done until several days later.

You should be able to protect your rights when you are injured in a medical malpractice situation. When medical professionals do not operate properly and put your life in danger when they should be helping you, then you will want to pursue a medical malpractice case. Your life may be forever altered after malpractice, so the guilty party should be held responsible for the pain that they have caused you.

Working with a medical malpractice attorney will allow for you to have an expert on your side protecting your rights. A medical malpractice lawyer will know how to proceed forward with your case all while keeping your best interest in mind. A malpractice lawyer will guide you through this process, including dealing with insurance companies and court proceedings. Please take some time to contact a malpractice attorney today to begin discussing the details of your case.