Manhattan Hospital Negligence Lawyer 

Helping Clients File Medical Malpractice Claims in NY

At the Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C., we understand the devastating impact that hospital negligence can have on patients and their families. Our experienced team of medical malpractice attorneys is dedicated to fighting for the rights of those who have suffered harm due to the negligence of healthcare providers in New York, NY.

Call us at (917) 909-6166 or complete an online form so that our empathetic attorney can get all the details of your injury to aggressively defend your case. 

What is Hospital Negligence?

Hospital negligence occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the standard of care expected in a hospital setting, resulting in harm or injury to a patient. This can include errors made by doctors, nurses, technicians, and other hospital staff.

Examples of hospital negligence can include:

• Medication errors
• Surgical mistakes
• Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis
• Infections acquired during hospital stays
• Failure to monitor or properly care for patients
• Birth injuries

Why Choose Our Medical Malpractice Attorneys?

Our team at the Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C. is well-versed in the complexities of hospital negligence cases. We have a deep understanding of medical procedures and protocols, allowing us to effectively investigate and build strong cases on behalf of our clients.

When you choose us to handle your hospital negligence case, you can expect:

• Dedicated legal representation tailored to your specific needs
• Thorough investigation of your case, including gathering evidence and expert opinions
• Aggressive negotiation with insurance companies to seek maximum compensation
• Experienced trial lawyers who will fight for your rights in court, if necessary

Understanding Your Rights in Hospital Negligence Cases

When facing the aftermath of hospital negligence, it's crucial to understand your rights as a patient. The Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C. is dedicated to empowering you with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of medical malpractice claims. Our experienced attorneys are committed to ensuring that you receive the justice and compensation you deserve.

Here are some key rights you should be aware of:

• Right to Safe Treatment: Every patient has the right to receive care that meets established medical standards. If you believe you have been subjected to negligent care, you have the right to seek accountability.
• Right to Informed Consent: Patients must be fully informed about the risks and benefits of any treatment or procedure. If you were not properly informed, you may have grounds for a claim.
• Right to Access Medical Records: You have the right to access your medical records, which can be crucial in substantiating your case against negligent healthcare providers.
• Right to Seek Legal Counsel: You are entitled to consult with an attorney who specializes in medical malpractice to discuss your case and explore your options for legal recourse.
• Right to Fair Compensation: If you have suffered harm due to hospital negligence, you have the right to pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more.

At the Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C., we are here to guide you through the legal process, ensuring your rights are protected every step of the way. Don’t hesitate to reach out for a consultation to discuss your situation and learn more about how we can assist you.

Contact Our Manhattan Medical Malpractice Lawyer

If you or a loved one has been a victim of hospital negligence in New York, NY, it is crucial to seek legal help as soon as possible. The Law Office of Julio E.Portilla is here to provide the guidance and support you need during this difficult time.

Call us at (917) 909-6166 or email us to schedule a free consultation with one of our experienced New York medical malpractice attorneys. We will review your personal injury case, answer your questions, and help you understand your legal options. Remember, there is no fee unless we win your case.