How do contingency fees work for medical malpractice cases?
At Menzer Law Group, we handle medical malpractice cases on a contingency fee basis, which means: This arrangement allows injured patients to seek justice without financial risk.
How does Washington state handle damage caps in medical malpractice cases?
Unlike some states, Washington does not have a cap on damages in medical malpractice cases, meaning victims can receive full compensation based on the specifics of their case.
What compensation can I receive in a medical malpractice case?
In Washington, victims of medical malpractice may recover:
Can you provide an example of how the statute of limitations works?
Yes. The deadline to file varies depending on when the injury was discovered. Here are examples: 1. Immediate Discovery of Malpractice 2. Delayed Discovery of Malpractice 3. Medical Malpractice Involving Minors Exceptions: Certain exceptions …
What is the statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims in Washington?
You must file within:
What constitutes medical malpractice in Washington state?
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the accepted standard of care, resulting in harm to a patient. Common examples include: Birth injuries occur when medical negligence during pregnancy, labor, or delivery resu…