Medical Malpractice Lawyers
Philadelphia - Pennsylvania - New Jersey - Nationwide

As many as an estimated 268 people die day every day in the United
States– or one every five minutes -- as a result of medical errors in
hospitals. And many more suffer crippling injuries and death as a result
of medical malpractice in doctor’s offices, clinics, nursing homes and
other treatment centers.

The number of patients injured by medical mistakes exceeds one million
annually, according to a highly regarded study by Harvard University, with
fatalities estimated at as high as 98,000 at hospitals alone. Most of the
unfortunate victims never know how they were hurt -- unless and until
they look into the causes of their injuries.

If you or a loved one suffered a serious injury due to suspected medical
malpractice, you should contact a medical malpractice lawyer today.  
Kline & Specter, P.C., will provide a free evaluation of your case and the
firm works on a contingent fee basis, which means we only get paid
if and when you are financially compensated.

Kline & Specter, with some 30 lawyers – seven of whom are also highly
regarded doctors (See The Doctor/Lawyer Team) – is one of the premiere
law firms in the United States to investigate, prepare and litigate medical
malpractice lawsuits. Kline & Specter was recognized as among the best
medical malpractice firms in the Philadelphia metropolitan area for 2010
by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers.

Since its inception in 1995, the law firm and its attorneys have had a
long list of successful outcomes for victims of medical malpractice,
including a dozen jury verdicts of $15 million or more – with one reaching
$100 million – and many, many more large settlements. Few firms in the
nation can come close to this record. (See Our Medical Malpractice Major
Victories.)  

Medical malpractice can occur in many ways and circumstances, from
initial diagnoses to routine procedures to complex surgeries. Kline &
Specter litigates an array of medical malpractice cases involving, but
not limited to, the following: birth injuries including cerebral palsy,
misdiagnosed and late-diagnosed cancer, medication errors, hospital
infections, gastric bypass surgery, anesthesia, ARDS (acute respiratory
distress syndrome), emergency room delays and mistakes, radiation
overdoses, fertility injuries, surgical staple complications and wrong-site
surgeries.

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 Kline & Specter Cases:

• Largest-ever compensatory verdict in Pennsylvania, for a baby who suffered severe brain damage due to medical malpractice. (Vlasny)
• Verdict in a hospital error case that left a young man severely brain damaged. The award set a Pennsylvania record for a medical malpractice case. (Caruso)
• Lehigh County verdict in the case of a missed diagnosis of breast cancer that resulted in a woman’s death. (Welteroth)
• Jury verdict against two doctors found negligent in the death of a patient, herself a doctor, after a routine fertility procedure. (Matteo)
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