Medical Malpractice

Patients rely on medical professionals to act responsibly and in their best interests when providing treatment during their most vulnerable times.

In some cases, doctors, hospitals, nurses, or other healthcare facilities and professionals do not take the care required for a specific situation. Negligence, when dealing with a person’s health, can lead to severe, life-long injuries and even have fatal consequences.

When medical professionals are negligent, victims can take legal action to recover damages and hold the responsible people accountable.

As a personal injury and medical malpractice attorney serving injured New Yorkers throughout the New York Metropolitan Area, Marc Albert has over 25 years of experience in holding negligent individuals and medical facilities accountable for their actions.

If you have suffered a permanent or long-term injury due to medical negligence, contact the Law Offices of Marc Albert today for a free consultation. We can be reached at our Astoria, Brooklyn, or Syosset offices at 855-252-3788.

Medical malpractice refers to actions taken by a medical professional that fall below professional standards of care for those in the medical community. Medical and surgical procedures are always associated with a level of risk. Doctors, hospitals, and other medical professionals are also often confronted with injuries or illnesses which are beyond the point where current medical care can be effective.

Bringing a medical malpractice lawsuit is not reasonable in every case where a patient is beyond help. Medical malpractice cases are brought when there is a failure to act as a reasonable professional would in a similar situation. When such negligence results in permanent, long-term injuries, or death, then a case may be brought against the practitioner in question.