Medical Negligence Claims Lawyer

Suffering as a result of a medical negligence, misdiagnosis, prescription or advice? If you believe your medical practitioner acted negligently and outside their duty of care to you as a patient, we can help you claim compensation.

Yes, claims should be lodged within 3 years from the date of injury. BUT If there are good reasons why you haven’t done so you may still be able to make a claim even if you have missed the 3 year limitation period. Contact us for further details.

A medical negligence claim is a compensation claim arising out of an injury suffered as a result of negligent treatment provided by a health care practitioner.

When a person is injured as a result of negligence of a medical professional, ie. Doctor, Dentist or Surgeon.

• Physical Injuries
• Psychological/Psychiatric Injuries

Depending on the nature and extent of your injuries to you may be entitled to compensation for the cost of:

• • Past and future loss of wages
  • Medical treatment expenses incurred
  • Future medical expenses
  • Compensation for pain and suffering
  • Personal and / or domestic assistance
  • Nursing Assistance provided by agencies
  • Rehabilitation Expenses
  • Pharmaceutical Expenses
  • The cost of home modification
  • Other miscellaneous expenses, relating to the incident and your injury

• In most cases we can help you negotiate a settlement with the insurer outside of court.
• It is only in rare cases where there are issues relating to liability that the matter will need to be resolved by a court.