When doctors deliver substandard care, patients suffer greatly. Whether you were the victim of a surgical error or your doctor misdiagnosed a serious illness, you have a right to seek compensation for your medical bills, pain and suffering, and lost wages.
Due to a recent change in North Carolina's medical malpractice laws, it has become increasingly difficult for victims to seek damages. But don't give up hope. With the lawyers of Melrose, Seago & Lay, P.A., on your side, you have more than 80 years of combined experience behind your case.
Our Buncombe County medical malpractice attorneys are not afraid to go up against the big guys to get justice for our injured clients. As one of only a small number of firms in the area specializing in medical malpractice, we have the expertise needed to obtain a positive resolution in your case. Call 828-477-4219 to discuss your case with one of our lawyers in a free consultation.
Put the Power of Melrose, Seago & Lay, P.A., Behind Your Case
Unfortunately, doctors have the upper hand in medical malpractice cases. Not only does the law give them incredible protections, they also have huge insurance companies defending their interests. You deserve the same level of protection from an experienced and powerful law firm such as Melrose, Seago & Lay, P.A.
Here are just a few of the many medical malpractice cases that we handle on a daily basis:
- Misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose a disease or infection
- Mistreatment for a correctly diagnosed disease
- Surgical errors
- Medical errors
- Mistakes in the emergency department
- Birth Injury cases
- Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery injury
We have the resources to take on the doctor, hospital and insurance companies that are trying to reduce or eliminate your restitution. We will bring in medical experts to recreate your medical treatment (or lack of proper care) and prove that the physician was responsible for your injuries.
While our primary goal is to ensure that you get the compensation you need, we are also committed to holding negligent doctors accountable and ensuring that whatever injury or harm you were caused will not be repeated. Negligent practitioners should, and must, be removed from their profession, and their patients should be reimbursed for all damages.
Contact a Seasoned Asheville Medical Negligence Attorney
To schedule a free case review, call 828-477-4219 or 800-673-1835 or contact us online. We do not collect legal fees unless we recover damages for you. We have three convenient North Carolina locations in Asheville, Waynesville and Sylva.
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