North Carolina Surgical Malpractice Attorneys
Surgical errors often lead to additional complications, disfigurement, even disability and death. If a surgeon punctures an organ, the bowel, or an artery, serious infection, bleeding, and nerve damage can result. If you’re suffering from medical complications due to surgical error, the Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd will review the specifics of your case and explain the legal options available to you. Working with medical experts in surgery and operating room procedures, our malpractice lawyers create compelling visual presentations using computer animation in explaining how mistakes were made, the injuries they caused, and how they could have been prevented.
Our medical and legal resources are capable of tackling complicated, technical issues often associated with surgical errors. Be prepared – contact North Carolina surgical malpractice lawyers at the Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd today and schedule a free consultation. Located in Fayetteville, we represent clients in Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina.
Surgical Error and Patient Injuries
The Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd represent clients in the following kinds of surgical error cases:
- removal of wrong organ
- instruments left in patient
- monitoring screen mistakes
- bungled laparoscopic surgery
- perforated or punctured bowel
- severe disfigurement or scaring during cosmetic surgery
Measuring Risk Against Need
While it is true that certain kinds of surgery are inherently risky, doctors should perform due diligence before undertaking any procedure. Working with surgical experts, our malpractice lawyers carefully review whether or not a doctor failed to account for all possibilities, to measure the amount of risk involved against the likelihood of success. Cases involving high levels of danger involve negligence in when they expose patients to procedures and techniques that have little or no chance for success.
Understanding the Consequences of Surgical Error
At the Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd, we use computer animation and computer simulation to explain the difficult issues and surgical procedures involved. Additionally, we create day-in-the-life videos that demonstrate what our clients have to go through on a daily basis as a result of their injury. Providing jurors with a picture of what a client’s life was like before the devastating consequences of a surgical error provides them with a measure of how much has been taken away from them by physician negligence.
We help clients achieve justice by demanding accountability from negligent doctors in a court of law and demanding compensation for pain and suffering that could have been avoided. For more information regarding our practice, contact North Carolina surgical malpractice lawyers at the Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd today.
Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, we represent clients throughout the South, including Tidewater, Virginia; Atlanta, Georgia; Charleston, Columbia and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee, West Virginia and Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
