California ER & Hospital Negligence Attorney

The emergency room in a hospital is often a busy place with many people simply sitting and waiting. Patients may wait for hours to be seen, while their condition continues to gradually worsen.

ER doctors and nurses are commonly known to be overworked, as ERs are often understaffed. In the presence of these circumstances, negligence becomes a fairly common occurrence in emergency rooms throughout California. If you or someone you know has suffered serious injury due to ER malpractice or hospital negligence, you deserve to take legal action against the responsible party and recover financial compensation for your injuries.

California medical malpractice lawyer Dr. Bruce Fagel is highly experienced in representing patients who have been injured due to ER negligence. With a background in emergency medicine himself, as well as a California medical license, Dr. Fagel fully understands the technical details of the cases he handles. In addition, his more than two decades of legal experience as a malpractice attorney enable Dr. Fagel to successfully represent his clients through the life of their malpractice claims and lawsuits in order to obtain maximum recovery.

ER Negligence and Injuries in California

Some forms of ER negligence may include:

• Failure to diagnose
• Misdiagnosis
• Medication errors
• Nurse or doctor error

The failure to recognize and diagnose a serious medical condition is a common emergency room error that can have disastrous results for a patient. In some cases, ER malpractice may even lead to death when a life-threatening injury or illness is misdiagnosed or is simply not noticed by the attending doctor or nurse.

You have rights if you or a loved one has been injured because of ER or hospital negligence. Working with California medical malpractice attorney Dr. Bruce Fagel is the best decision you can make for your future and your financial well-being. With the experience and motivation to fully pursue your case, Dr. Fagel can help secure compensation on your behalf for medical expenses, future care, emotional trauma and pain and suffering.

For a video summary regarding general medical negligence, click here.To watch Dr. Fagel interviewed by Geraldo Rivera regarding a specific case of negligence in which a hospital refused care to a child in cardiac arrest, click here.

It costs nothing to consult California ER negligence attorney Dr. Bruce Fagel regarding your injuries. Contact our firm today!