Springfield Incorrect Treatment Lawyers
Medical Malpractice Attorneys Accepting Catastrophic Injury Cases
When sick or injured patients receive medical treatment, the hope is that they will fully recover from their ailments. Since different medical problems have very specific causes and effects, treatments are specialized to target each particular condition. As such, doctors must ensure that they administer the proper treatment to their patients.
Unfortunately, some doctors may fail in their duties and order the wrong treatment for a patient. When this error results in injury to the patient, the doctor may be guilty of medical malpractice.
If you or someone you love has suffered catastrophic harm because you received the wrong medical treatment, contact the Springfield medical malpractice lawyers of Strong-Garner-Bauer P.C. today at (417) 855-2022.
Causes of Incorrect Treatment
In most cases where patients receive the incorrect treatment for their ailments, the error was due to negligence.
The specific negligent actions that may cause a patient to receive incorrect treatment include:
- Misdiagnosis
- Confusing patient cases
- Clerical errors
When one of these errors occurs and a patient receives the wrong treatment, he or she may be at risk for:
- Advancement of his or her illness
- Injury from the wrong treatment
Sadly, ailments that go untreated may become incurable over time, turning a highly treatable ailment into a serious and possibly fatal illness. Individuals who have suffered serious physical and financial harm because they received the incorrect treatment should contact a Springfield injury lawyer to learn how they might formally hold the responsible individual accountable.
Tell Us About Your Catastrophic Medical Malpractice Case.
Medical professionals may be to blame if you suffered harm from incorrect treatment.
Contact the Springfield medical malpractice attorneys of Strong-Garner-Bauer P.C. at (417) 855-2022 today to learn about holding the responsible healthcare provider accountable for his or her actions.