San Francisco Emergency Room Errors Attorney
Emergency Room Errors in San Francisco
Going to an emergency room is not only a stressful ordeal it also finds us at our most vulnerable. We are hurting, in pain and in need of help as we turn to the doctors and nurses in the emergency room. Unfortunately, it is a sad truth that if an emergency room doctor or nurse had just taken one more step, ordered one more test or called in a specialist to consult; further injury or even a wrongful death could have possibly been avoided. When you or a loved one has been impacted by an emergency room error, you should contact a skilled and experienced San Francisco personal injury lawyer right away. An emergency room error can lead to serious complications and expenses including additional medical expenses and lost wages. One of our passionate and dedicated attorneys may be able to help you.
Bostwick & Peterson is one the leading law firms in the country and we are very well-versed in medical malpractice cases. Our firm has access to the best doctors in the country and we will thoroughly investigate your case to help you get the answers that you deserve. We will also work closely with you to hold the hospital an ER personnel to account and fight for the fullest level of compensation.
How an ER Mistake Can Affect You
If you are in an emergency room, you have a right to ask to be evaluated by a doctor. Some emergency rooms assign nurses or physician assistants to see patients putting you at risk of misdiagnosis. In addition, federal law dictates that you are medically screened by an emergency room regardless of your ability to pay. Emergency rooms are often chaotic and a misplaced medical record or medication error can lead to disaster. Our firm will aggressively fight to protect your rights in emergency room error cases. We have more than 60 years of combined experience helping our clients through the most stressful periods of their lives.
Contact an emergency room errors lawyer from our leading firm right away if you or a loved one has been the victim of an emergency room error. Our firm has the skill and experience you need to aggressively fight for maximum compensation.