During your surgery by your foot doctor, he left an instrument inside you about which you found out later. Or perhaps the doctor sewed your foot incorrectly after the surgery. Or maybe, he didn’t diagnose a correct condition in the first place and conducted surgery of the wrong part of your foot or gave you wrong treatment. In all these cases, you are entitled for a Foot Surgery Malpractice case. But the battle is not going to be easy for you. You need a strong team by your side to support you all the way through to the end. And by team we mean a medical expert who will testify in the house of law on your behalf and certify the negligence on the defendants part – your previous foot doctor – and an attorney who is an expert in the area.
How Can These Two Help? Proving an act of negligence is not an easy thing. Add to it, the doctors and hospitals are sometimes protected under certain laws and are immune to lawsuits like such. Does this mean that you cannot make a claim? Well, if there is no immunity protecting the doctor, in such a case, you do have a claim. But proving it is all a different factor and perhaps the most difficult one to say the least. It all comes down to the proof which will be the foundation of your claim; the fact that you were harmed during a medical procedure and/or surgery and you filed for a claim under a Foot Surgery Malpractice case. You will need to find a medical expert who is going to certify the negligence on the other doctor’s behalf. You need to ensure that the doctor has years of experience and has handled cases like yours to make a strong argument in the court of law. Moreover, the medical expert representing you will testify in front of the court that the defendant doctor acted outside the ‘standard of care’ as a result of which you were harmed. As far as the attorney goes, again you will need a professional who has years of experience handling medical malpractice cases. He needs to understand the complexities that go into the matter and how the entire issue can be handled. In fact, he should be an expert in order to win you the Foot Surgery Malpractice claim. It’s quite obvious that the defendant doctor will have a team of experts of his own who will fight the case. They have years of experience in arguing such cases. As a matter of fact, they are so good at it that they know how to steer the jury into the other direction making them believe nothing wrong ever happened; no wrong act was committed by the doctor. This is all they do; therefore, they’re very good at it. With this in mind, you will need to have a law expert who knows how to deal with the defendant’s strong team of legal professionals.
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AuthorDr. Nirenberg is not only a foot doctor, but also a foot surgeon and forensic podiatrist. The Wall Street Journal, History Channel, Fox News, Women’s Adventure Magazine and many other news outlets have sought Dr. Nirenberg’s foot and ankle surgical and medical expertise. As a forensic podiatrist, Dr. Nirenberg has assisted law enforcement in criminal investigations involving footprints, shoes, gait and other foot-related evidence. He has provided testimony about footprints and shoes that has helped to convict persons of murder. Archives
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