Third-Party Claims Of Medical Malpractice

Chicago Workplace Accident and Injury Lawyers

Workplace accidents and injuries often involve medical treatment. Doctors, nurses, and hospitals are relied upon by employees and employers to help the injured employee recover. Unfortunately, in some cases, a medical provider will exacerbate a workplace injury. When this happens, the negligent doctor, hospital or health care provider may be found liable for medical malpractice in a third-party case.

At Donald W. Fohrman & Associates, Ltd., our skilled Chicago accident and injury attorneys have considerable experience with both workplace accidents and medical malpractice. We can help you obtain maximum recovery following a workplace accident by obtaining workers’ compensation benefits and compensation through any appropriate third-party claims against a negligent doctor or negligent motorist, depending on the circumstances of the workplace accident.

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If your workplace injuries were exacerbated as a result of medical malpractice, contact our office to schedule a free consultation with one of our knowledgeable Chicago work-related accident attorneys.

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What Is Medical Malpractice?

Medical malpractice happens when a medical provider makes a medical mistake, or fails to properly diagnose or treat a medical condition, and the patient is injured or dies as a result. Medical malpractice can occur in a variety of situations, but the following are some of the more common types of medical malpractice that are involved in workplace accidents:

How We Can Help

Medical malpractice lawsuits are highly complex and require a detailed legal and factual analysis. The Chicago accident and injury attorneys at Donald W. Fohrman & Associates are knowledgeable about both workers’ compensation laws and medical malpractice laws that may come into play when a worker’s on-the-job injury is exacerbated as a result of negligence.

Not only do medical malpractice claims involve complex legal issues, but they also involve complicated medical issues. Accordingly, our Chicago medical malpractice attorneys understand the importance of consulting with knowledgeable medical professionals regarding the appropriate medical treatment, the necessary medical evidence, and the application of legal issues to medical standards. Through our experience handling accident and injury cases, we have assembled a network of competent medical experts who can assist with the complex factual issues that come into play in a medical malpractice case.

If your workplace injury was exacerbated as a result of medical malpractice, do not hesitate to contact our office at (800) 437-2571 to schedule a free consultation with one of our knowledgeable Chicago medical malpractice attorneys.