Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Fort Wayne, Indiana
When medical care fails in a critical situation, it will often result in death or significant injury to the patient. While many medical related injuries may be the result of expected complications, you need experienced attorneys to help investigate the merits of the claim, and determine if the cause of the injury was preventable, sub-standard medical care. If you've had internal organs punctured during surgery, this could be medical malpractice. You need a skilled medical malpractice attorney to help investigate your claim. If you are a cancer patient who did not receive a proper and timely diagnosis until after the disease has advanced, you could have a claim. These are but a few examples.
At the Fort Wayne, Indiana, law office of Geisleman & Brown, LLP, we seek financial compensation for those who have been hurt due to a medical error. We have had decades of experience representing injured victims or families of loved ones who have suffered a wrongful death due to doctor's mistakes or surgical errors.
To schedule a free consultation that can help answer your questions, please call 260.420.2001. We welcome your call. You may also contact us online.
Cases involving medical malpractice claims require attorneys who understand medical terms and diagnoses, have significant resources to access credible, respected medical experts, and who know how to structure the strongest case possible for your medical malpractice claim. We do all of this while focusing on your struggles and the effect that the medical malpractice has had on your life.
We Prepare Each Case as if It Were Going to Trial
We prepare each case as if it were going to trial. By doing so, we allow for the thorough preparation of your claim, even at its earliest stages. This helps the opposition understand that we are serious about holding those who caused your injury fully accountable. By preparing each case for trial, we hope to ultimately enhance the ability to resolve our clients' cases with a favorable out of court settlement.
The process for pursuing a medical malpractice claim under Indiana law is extensive and time consuming. Many lawyers who lack experience in the realm of Medical Malpractice quickly find themselves in over their heads. The administrative steps which are mandatory prerequisites for most medical claims include significant hurdles and pitfalls such as the Medical Review Panel stage, where an opinion as to your case will be rendered by three medical professionals. We strongly recommend that an attorney experienced in handling medical malpractice cases be consulted to handle this extensive process on your behalf.
Dennis Geisleman has more than 27 years of experience, including extensive experience in the area of medical malpractice litigation, that he brings to your individual legal matter. He has handled over one hundred jury trials, many of which have been premised upon claims of medical malpractice.
We have handled cases that involve:
- Equipment errors
- Nursing home errors
- Burns
- Surgical errors
- Infections
- Medication errors
- Failure to diagnose
- Birth errors resulting in serious injury to mother or child
- Birth injuries, including Erbs' palsy, shoulder dystocia or cerebral palsy
Questions Welcome — Free Initial Consultation at No Cost and No Obligation
We represent all clients on a contingency basis, which means that we charge no attorney's fee unless we win a recovery on your behalf. Contact us online or call 260.420.2001.
