Des Moines Medical Malpractice Attorney
The Hidden Dangers of Medical Malpractice
Most people are unaware of the extent of medical malpractice that is occurring across the United States. It happens in numerous ways: through lack of training, lack of funding, overworked staff, defective drugs or medical devices, and many others. Many of those people affected by medical malpractice and are actually unaware of it. The consequences of an injury or illness are not always linked to the medical provider or the drug that in fact caused the potentially life-threatening or debilitating side effects. These types of injuries affect thousands of people, leaving them with severe infections, strokes, heart attacks, liver damage, even death. If you have had a medical procedure recently, taken a prescription drug for any length of time or used a medical device and feel that you may have been injured or sickened by it, we urge you to contact a skilled Mason City medical malpractice attorney at McGuire Law PLC.
Our competent and talented legal staff can provide you with high quality legal representation for virtually all types of medical malpractice claims, including hospital errors,
pharmacy errors,
surgical errors and
medication errors. If your doctor prescribed you the incorrect medication as a result of
misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose, do not wait another moment to call an attorney at the firm. Your health and financial future are immediately at stake. With the high cost of medical treatment today, it can be extremely expensive to be treated for an injury such as a
spinal cord injury. However, when the doctor fails to properly treat you the first time as a result of
negligence, you will be forced to make another trip to the doctor, doubling your hospital bill. Whether the doctor failed to provide you with an
informed consent form, or your child was
delivered prematurely, the legal team at the firm is ready to take on your case. The lawyers also handle cases relating to
emergency room malpractice and
plastic surgery malpractice.
When you have suffered from a medical malpractice injury you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. Injuries suffered from this type of case can take a heavy toll on you and your family. Not only did you have to go through the medical situation you were originally faced with, but if medical malpractice was involved, you may now require further treatment or surgery to correct it. The medical costs, not to mention the additional pain and suffering, are all claims to be reviewed by our knowledgeable staff. You need an experienced, knowledgeable and aggressive attorney to fight for compensation for all damages you have suffered.
Medical Malpractice Lawyer in Mason City, Cedar Rapids & Des Moines
Medical malpractice attorney James P. McGuire has over 40 years of experience handling medical malpractice cases. Mr. McGuire is well-known throughout the courts of Mason City, Des Moines, Davenport, Sioux City, and Cedar Rapids. He is a fellow in the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, and is a member of their Board of Directors. He has been given this honor based on long years of successful trial experience. Due to the reputation of the firm as being effective and aggressive - in negotiations or at trial - you can rest assured that Mr. McGuire and his legal team will fight relentlessly on your behalf in pursuit of maximum compensation for your case.
Contact our office today to speak with an attorney about your legal rights and options following a medical malpractice incident.