Hospital Malpractice New York
If you believe that you or a family member was wrongfully discharged or otherwise turned away from a New York hospital, you may have an actionable claim of hospital malpractice. You should immediately seek the advice of an experienced hospital malpractice attorney such as Jeffrey J. Shapiro. Unfortunately, the practice of turning away patients who require emergency medical treatment is an increasingly common form of hospital malpractice.
Some treatment failures are not a matter of malpractice either by the doctor or by hospital staff. Sometimes a patient can die or suffer serious disability after receiving optimal treatment. But if you or a family member have been victimized by any form of hospital negligence or malpractice, you have a right to justice.
Winning New York Hospital Malpractice Cases
In cases where a patient requires non-emergency treatment, a public hospital may be required by law to provide that treatment regardless of a patient's ability to pay. In most cases, once a patient has been admitted, a hospital cannot discontinue treatment to the patient. Any New York hospital must meet certain standards of sufficient notice before discontinuing treatment to the patient for nonpayment of the patient's account.
Whether your claim of New York hospital malpractice involves a failure to treat or some other form of negligence, you will be in good hands if your contact Jeffrey J. Shapiro. A graduate of Columbia University with a law degree from Golden Gate University, he has been winning cases of hospital malpractice for New York medical consumers for over 25 years. Contact him via email to arrange a free, direct consultation concerning your potential claim of hospital malpractice.
