Charleston, West Virginia Medical Negligence Attorney

Medical negligence results when a medical professional fails to provide medical care that is in accordance with specific medical treatment protocols and standards. Medical procedures are well-defined and designed to obtain specific patient results. When a medical professional deviates from medically approved treatment protocols, there is an increased risk to the patient. If you were injured by a medical professional who deviated from well-adhered to treatment procedures, you may seek compensation for your injuries and other expenses in a medical malpractice claim against those who were responsible. It is essential for you to preserve your rights so that you can proceed in a claim in the proper manner and in the allotted time frame. It is highly advisable to obtain a consultation with an experienced and knowledgeable West Virginia medical malpractice attorney to discuss your case and review your possible options. Tiano O’Dell, PLLC is a highly respected Charleston law firm that has been helping injured clients for more than two decades.

Medical Negligence

Patients trust their lives to those who are supposed to be highly trained and skilled medical professionals. Medical negligence – or medical malpractice – may result from an error or deviation in procedure by virtually any healthcare provider or in any medical environment, including the following:

  • Physician
  • Physician’s assistant
  • Nurse
  • Surgeon
  • Specialist
  • Hospital
  • Emergency room
  • Doctor’s office
  • Urgent care facility
  • Outpatient clinic
  • Chiropractor
  • Podiatrist
  • Pharmacist
  • Other, ask your attorney

Medical negligence may occur from a misdiagnosis, failure to diagnose, improper procedure, botched surgery or any number of other causes. If a negligent act or omission occurred by a licensed medical professional, it is probably medical negligence. The list is practically endless. If you were harmed, you may seek compensation for your injuries. If a loved one lost their life, compensation is available for certain survivors. Consult with your attorney for details.

Contact Our Charleston Medical Negligence Lawyers Today for a Free Case Evaluation

The Law Firm of Tiano O’Dell, PLLC has the expertise, resources and experience to pursue a medical malpractice claim for your injuries or for a loved one’s death that resulted from medical negligence. In fact, firm founders William Tiano and Tony O’Dell have been recognized for their client service and professionalism: they have been named as Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the American Trial Lawyers Association, as well as West Virginia Super Lawyers. They are intimately familiar with medical malpractice cases and have helped thousands of clients in all areas over the past two decades. Each case is meticulously studied in detail and medical professionals are involved in building each case. If a case goes to court, these medical professionals will testify to the medical negligence involved. Most cases are settled out of court with the insurance provider; however, if the case is not settled, your Tiano O’Dell, PLLC attorney will have already prepared the case for trial. There are no fees unless the case is settled or won in court. To schedule your consultation, call Tiano O’Dell, PLLC at (304) 720-6700.