Know Your Rights & What to Expect.
Accidents and injuries can happen at any time. Whether you’re visiting Goderich or a permanent resident, you are entitled to answers and relief if you or your loved one received negligent care from medical professionals. You should not have to carry the financial burden alone.
Donnelly Murphy Lawyers have represented the injured in Southwestern Ontario for over 90 years. Let us handle your medical malpractice claim and explain what you’re entitled to under the law. Learn more about your right to compensation and other relevant laws affecting your case.
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Medical malpractice cases are complicated due to the timing and requirements to prove negligence at the hands of medical professionals. Other factors like proving actual negligence — not dissatisfaction with treatment — can be challenging and must be verified before pursuing a medical malpractice case.
Doctors are professionals, but they may not have all the answers they need during your treatment, and as a result, their care may be detrimental.
You could be facing hardships because of negligent care during your children’s pre-natal testing, or you could be suffering after errors in your care during a hospital stay. Whatever the case, Donnelly Murphy Lawyers are here to make sure your case is solid and maximize your chances of recovering the compensation you need.
According to Ontario statutes, Medical Malpractice Lawsuits fall under “personal injury” and, as such, fall under the Limitations Act in Ontario.
You generally have two years to file a lawsuit for most personal injury cases. However, because malpractice cases are complicated by nature, determining when the two-year limitation began to run may require legal analysis. Contact a medical malpractice lawyer with any questions about the time limit to file your claim.
Suppose you are the victim of negligent care and can prove medical malpractice. In that case, you could be entitled to financial compensation for:
If you believe you or your loved one is a victim of medical malpractice, having a lawyer specializing in this practice is a huge advantage. They can help collect evidence there was negligence during treatment, gather documents and witness testimony to prove your case, and help get the maximum compensation you are entitled to.
Get What You’re Entitled to After a Medical Malpractice Event.
Medical malpractice isn’t just a case of being upset with how a doctor treated you; it’s a serious matter that may have lasting impacts on your life and severe economic consequences. If you or a loved one suffered negligent care, you deserve compensation from those responsible.
But things are not always that easy.
Our experienced personal injury and medical malpractice lawyers will protect your rights and help you find the ability to adapt to your new life after negligent care. With our successful record of fighting for medical malpractice victims and their families, Donnelly Murphy Lawyers offers you peace of mind.
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Because of the broad definition of medical malpractice, it can be challenging to determine what falls under negligent care and what is accepted as a general treatment. However, if you feel you or a loved one have received negligent care or the medical providers failed to get a patient’s informed consent, consider contacting Donnelly Murphy Lawyers for a consultation.
It’s important to start your medical malpractice claim right away – before it’s too late. Contact a lawyer.
Donnelly Murphy Medical Malpractice Lawyers will:
Like most cases resulting in injury complaints, there are several factors to consider.
Donnelly Murphy Lawyers will help you with questions such as:
With Offices Conveniently located on ON-8 and ON-21, the Goderich, ON lawyers of Donnelly Murphy are ready to answer your questions, explain your options, and help you find a solution if you suffered medical malpractice. Let us put our 90+ years of experience to work for you.
