Obstetric/Gynecologic Malpractice Attorneys in Florida
Medical errors and negligence on the part of an obstetrician or gynecologist can result in harm to both women and their babies. Mistakes made during a procedure or failing to properly diagnose and treat a medical condition can lead to miscarriages, premature birth, incontinence, sterility, and other serious injuries, including death.
If you or your baby has been harmed because of obstetric or gynecological negligence, you should discuss your case with an experienced medical malpractice attorney. The Florida OBGYN malpractice lawyers at our firm provide highly skilled and professional representation to clients who have been injured or have died because of OBGYN negligence. We are sensitive to the fact that these cases can be traumatic for both patients and their families, and we will do everything we can to help you through a very difficult time in your life.
Common Forms of Obstetrics Malpractice
Mistakes and errors made during pregnancy, birth or after delivery can have devastating, long-term effects on both mothers and their babies. Some of the most common obstetrical errors giving rise to medical malpractice lawsuits include:
- Failure to properly manage high-risk pregnancies
- Misinterpretation of medical scans and tests
- Inadequate monitoring of mother and/or fetus during pregnancy, labor or post-delivery
- Improperly prescribed/administered medications
- Incorrect diagnoses
- Mismanaging medical complications
- Inappropriate delivery methods
- Negligent episiotomies
Common Forms of Gynecological Malpractice
Errors and misjudgments made by doctors who specialize in gynecological care can cause patients to suffer painful and even life-threatening injuries. Some of the more common types of gynecological negligence involve:
- Performing improper or unnecessary surgical procedures
- Errors made during gynecological surgeries
- Misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose breast, ovarian, uterine or cervical cancer
- Failure to prescribe the proper medication
- Failure to properly identify the side effects of medications/hormonal treatments
- Misread diagnostic tests
How Our Florida OBGYN Malpractice Lawyers Can Help with Your Claim
Obstetrical and gynecological malpractice claims can be complicated and require specific skill and knowledge. At The Florida Law Group, our attorneys are fully prepared to handle these challenging cases. We have decades of collective experience helping people who have been wrongfully injured by negligent health care providers, including obstetricians and gynecologists. When you hire our firm, we will aggressively pursue all compensation that you may be entitled to recover, including compensation for your past and future wages, medical bills, pain and suffering, and wrongful death.
Schedule a Free Evaluation of Your OBGYN Medical Malpractice Claim
At The Florida Law Group, we know the ins and outs of medical malpractice law. Our attorneys have the experience and ability to help victims of medical negligence receive full compensation for their injuries. If you or your child has suffered due to an obstetrical or gynecological error or negligence, we encourage you to contact us today. These cases are subject to strict statutes of limitation under Florida Law, so it is important to take quick action to protect your right to file a claim.
