Practice Areas | Medical Malpractice

Unfortunately medical mistakes happen. Sometimes it is due to negligence and other times it is due to an accident that wasn't meant to happen. Medical malpractice is when a health care professional acts in a manner contrary to the standard of care. Most health care professionals are required to maintain medical malpractice insurance in the event that a mistake or negligence does happen.

If you are injured, harmed or a death occurs due to the negligence of a medical professional, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries or the consequences suffered due to the negligence. If a death occurs due to medical malpractice, the victim’s family may also be entitled to compensation for the negligence. Medical malpractice can happen during surgery, hospital stays, pregnancy, childbirth, in nursing homes, or while under the care of a medical provider for a medical condition. Medical malpractice may also occur when a health care provider fails to diagnose or treat a condition.

If you feel you are a victim of medical malpractice, Groth & Associates will take the time and attention you deserve to decide if you have a case against the medical provider or providers involved. An experienced attorney will gather all necessary documents and help you determine the facts.