Medical Malpractice

Western Michigan Medical Malpractice Attorneys

We rely on doctors and nurses to heal us. Unfortunately, an incompetent medical professional can take a bad medical problem and make it worse, even fatal. At Dykema Law Offices, P.C., our medical malpractice lawyers have the technical knowledge and skill to help you and loved ones understand what happened and get the compensation you deserve. To learn more about how we can help you, contact Dykema Law Offices, P.C. to speak with one of our attorneys.

Medical Malpractice Cases

We handle medical negligence and malpractice lawsuits such as

• Failure to diagnose cancer or other condition
• Misdiagnosis, especially of heart attacks or stroke
• Nursing home neglect and abuse
• Surgical error including cutting mistakes and leaving foreign objects in the body
• Emergency room error, including triage mistakes
• Prescription mistakes that lead to taking the wrong medication or overdose
• Birth injuries

Medical Knowledge

In order for a lawyer to prevail in a medical malpractice case, they need more than legal expertise. They need a thorough understanding of medicine as well. Fortunately, our lawyers have both. Before our attorneys founded this firm, they were registered nurses. We know how to read medical records and explain them to judges and juries who do not have a medical background. We also know the standard of care that the medical and nursing profession is supposed to uphold, and how to procure an expert that the standard has been breached. We would be happy to meet with you to review your potential case. Call us today to find out more.

Contact Jon Schrotenboer, a Grand Rapids medical malpractice lawyer, for an initial consultation.