Eleni Coffinas

Medical Malpractice

The Medical Malpractice practice area focuses on legal cases involving healthcare professionals who fail to provide the appropriate standard of care, resulting in harm to patients. This area encompasses various forms of negligence, including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, improper treatment, and failure to obtain informed consent. Attorneys specializing in medical malpractice work to establish that a healthcare provider’s actions or omissions deviated from accepted medical practices, leading to patient injury or suffering. Cases in this practice area often require expert testimony and extensive evidence to demonstrate the breach of duty and the resulting damages. The primary goal is to seek compensation for victims for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and other related losses due to the malpractice.