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Medical Malpractice
When a medical professional fails to provide the appropriate standard of care and causes a person injuries, then the patient may have a medical malpractice claim. Medical malpractice cases are a very specialized area of law that can be complex. Markow Walker’s team of medical malpractice lawyers can provide legal representation and advice for insurance companies that insure medical providers against malpractice claims.
What does a medical malpractice case involve?
If a person sustains injuries or health issues that were caused by the negligence of a medical provider, then they may seek to recover funds to compensate for their damages. Compensation may be sought for a variety of reasons, including:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Rehabilitation expenses
- Loss of enjoyment
- Scarring and physical disfigurement
As a medical professional or medical malpractice insurance carrier, if a patient files a claim for malpractice, you need an experienced legal defense team on your side. Your Markow Walker attorneys will build an effective, vigorous defense to determine whether liability exists and how to reduce your potential exposure.
How an attorney can help
Even the best medical professionals can fall victim to a medical malpractice claim when a patient claims that their medical provider failed to adhere to the appropriate level care. Effective handling of a medical malpractice case requires specialized skills and experience. Our team of Mississippi and Tennessee medical malpractice defense lawyers can provide legal representation and advice for insurance companies that insure medical providers against malpractice claims.
Our team at Markow Walker can defend you in the claims process, and we will advocate on your behalf.