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Emergency Room Negligence

If a medical issue is serious enough to warrant a trip to an emergency room, it is highly likely that time is a concern, and it may be important for the patient to receive urgent treatment for his or her illness or injuries. When it comes to serious health problems, immediate medical attention can often mean the difference between effective recovery or serious complications and long-term disability.

Negligence on the part of emergency room staff or medical professionals can result in serious injury or even death for the patient in question. If you or someone you love has been injured as a result of seriously delayed treatment or negligent actions in an emergency room, contact the New Jersey medical malpractice lawyers of Levinson & Axelrod at 800-346-5529 today.

Negligence in Emergency Rooms

Emergency room negligence may include:

  • Failure to provide adequate staff to take care of patient needs
  • Improper administration techniques
  • Failure to monitor or adequately keep track of patients
  • Late diagnosis of a patient’s condition
  • Failure to provide an accurate diagnosis
  • Prescription errors
  • Surgical errors
  • Failure to provide sanitary conditions

If you have suffered injury caused by negligence on the part of medical administration, doctors, or staff members, you may be eligible for compensation for pain, suffering, present and future medical expenses, and other damages.

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For assistance with your emergency room negligence claim, contact the New Jersey emergency room error attorneys of Levinson & Axelrod at 800-346-5529 today.