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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Seek compensation for your pain and suffering;
Our malpractice lawyers can help

"Pain and suffering" is defined as mental or physical anguish for which you may seek compensation in a lawsuit. This includes pain and suffering stemming from medical malpractice.

You and your family might also be entitled to damages as a result of your pain and suffering. Your level of pain and suffering is often determined by how your injury has affected your ability to enjoy life.

For example, you may not be able to do the things you once loved, enjoy life's pleasures, or even perform simple daily tasks. The right negligence or malpractice lawyer can work with you to get justice.

Our injury lawyers are leaders in medical malpractice in New York, including cases of spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, amputations, burns, and birth injuries, among other types of medical negligence.

Please complete the form below if you believe you have grounds for a pain and suffering lawsuit and tell us about your case. This service is completely free.

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$13.5 million verdict — one of the very first Vioxx trial cases

$15 million settlement — man wound up a paraplegic due to negligent hospital care

$37 million verdict — 2 asbestos lung cancer plaintiffs

$47 million verdict — boilermaker who died from mesothelioma

$2.6 million settlement — ill-fitting prosthesis caused decubitus ulcers

$75 million verdict — historic consolidated trial involving men who had worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in the 1940s and 1950s

$12.7 million verdict — iron worker who was injured due to unsafe working conditions

$8 million settlement — obstetrical malpractice resulted in neurological deficits

$64.65 million award — 4 asbestos plaintiffs

$17.5 million — consolidated trial of 5 mesothelioma victims



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