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Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyer

We trust doctors, nurses and other medical professionals to help us overcome illness and recover from injuries. In the vast majority of cases, they competently practice medicine. However, medical errors do occur; and when they do, the results can be devastating.

At the Law Offices of David E. Fink in Baltimore, we represent clients who have suffered serious injury at the hands of negligent medical professionals, hospitals and clinics. To learn more about medical malpractice, please review the pages below.

• Medical malpractice Not every bad outcome is malpractice. Learn the elements of a malpractice claim.
• Brain injury Lack of oxygen and trauma can cause permanent brain damage.
• Birth injury We represent clients whose children were seriously injured during labor or delivery.
• Cerebral palsy This heartbreaking condition can affect IQ, motor skills and development. It is sometimes linked to a doctor who ignored signs of fetal distress.
• Shoulder dystocia Also called brachial plexus injury; shoulder dystocia can result in permanent disability in an arm and shoulder.
• Misdiagnosis When a doctor gets it wrong, the real disease continues to develop unchecked.
• Pulmonary embolism This is a deadly condition involving blood clots that become lodged in the main artery to the lung.
• Surgical errors Various errors occur ranging from performing the wrong procedure to leaving instruments inside a patient.
• Anesthesia errors Did you know that the anesthesiologist typically doesn't stay with the patient during an operation?

Attorney David E. Fink has won substantial verdicts and settlements for medical malpractice victims. He may be able to help you recover financial compensation for the damages you have suffered.

To discuss your case with an experienced medical malpractice attorney, please contact us today to arrange a free initial consultation and case evaluation.