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What Are Some Common Signs of Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice may have occurred if you or someone you love notices any of the following signs:
- Unexpected or worsening medical conditions after treatment.
lack of improvement in your health despite receiving medical care.
- Discrepancies between the provided treatment and what you expected based on your discussions with healthcare professionals.
- You receive conflicting explanations for your condition.
- Your concerns are dismissed without proper investigation.
- Medical records that contain errors, conflicting information, or signs of improper procedures.
Keep in mind that these signs do not necessarily mean that malpractice has happened, but they are good indicators that something wasn't done right. Getting a second opinion from a medical expert and consulting a medical malpractice specialist from Morgan and Morgan can help determine whether you may have a viable claim.
How Long Do I Have To File a Medical Malpractice Claim in Fresno, California?
In Fresno, California, the statute of limitations for filing a medical malpractice claim is usually three years from the date of the alleged malpractice. If you miss this deadline, you'll automatically lose your right to sue, and the court won't hear your case, even if it is valid. That said, some exceptions may apply to your case, which is why it is generally a good idea to have it reviewed by experts.
Who Can Be Held Responsible for Medical Malpractice?
Liability can fall on one or more parties, depending on the uniqueness of your case. This includes but is not limited to the treating physician, surgeon, nurse, healthcare facility, hospital staff, medical professionals involved in the patient's care, and pharmaceutical companies if medication-related issues are involved.
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Medical malpractice cases are usually complex; do not handle them without seeking legal advice and possible representation. Please contact us today to have your case reviewed by a medical malpractice specialist from our team. Remember, these cases are time-sensitive; the sooner you contact us, the better our chances of fighting for you.