Injuries Caused by Medical Malpractice: 

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Chronic pain

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Coma

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Heart attacks or heart failure

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Infections

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Internal bleeding

 

Paralysis

Stroke

The spread or worsening of cancer

What Is Medical Malpractice?

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Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor, nurse, or hospital fails to provide proper care, resulting in harm to a patient. Our office handles a wide range of medical malpractice cases in Westborough, Massachusetts, including:

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• Surgical errors

• Anesthesia mistakes

• Dangerous or incorrect prescriptions

• Emergency room negligence

• Failure to diagnose illnesses such as cancer, stroke, or heart disease

• Birth injuries caused by delivery errors

• Hospital negligence leading to infections, dehydration, or other complications

• Errors by specialists, including radiologists, cardiologists, and neurologists

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If you believe you or a loved one has suffered due to medical malpractice in Massachusetts, Attorney Rosenfield can guide you through the legal process and fight for fair compensation.

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What Is CANDOR?

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CANDOR, or Communication and Optimal Resolution, is a program that encourages healthcare providers to address medical errors with honesty and transparency. This approach involves acknowledging mistakes, explaining what went wrong, and working toward a resolution with patients and families. The goal of CANDOR is to improve trust, promote accountability, and enhance patient safety by identifying and fixing problems in healthcare systems. In Massachusetts, the principles of CANDOR can sometimes lead to quicker resolutions and better outcomes for medical malpractice claims. If medical malpractice has impacted your life, understanding whether CANDOR was applied can provide insight into your case.

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How to Protect Your Case After Medical Malpractice

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Seek Medical Attention Immediately
Even if you feel fine, see a doctor as soon as possible. Many injuries caused by medical malpractice are not immediately noticeable, but early treatment can save your life and provide important evidence for your case.

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Document Your Injuries
Take photos of visible injuries and write down any symptoms you experience, even if they seem minor. Keep records of all medical bills, treatments, and any other related expenses to strengthen your claim.

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Contact Medical Malpractice Attorney Rosenfield
The sooner you get legal help, the stronger your case will be. The Law Offices of Alan Leslie Rosenfiedl can help gather evidence, work with medical experts, and fight for the compensation you deserve.

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Common Errors by Medical Specialists

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Even highly trained specialists can make serious mistakes. Common examples of medical malpractice by specialists include:

• Failing to diagnose a condition

• Misreading test results, such as X-rays or MRIs

• Ordering the wrong tests or not ordering necessary ones

• Providing unnecessary or inadequate treatment

• Mixing up patient test results

• Poor communication with patients or other medical providers

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If any of these mistakes caused harm, a medical malpractice attorney can help you hold the responsible parties accountable.

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Why Choose The Law Offices of Alan Leslie Rosenfield?

Our firm, located in Westborough, Massachusetts, has over 40 years of experience handling medical malpractice cases. We understand the complexities of medical negligence claims and will work tirelessly to secure compensation for:

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• Medical bills and hospital expenses

• Lost wages and future earning potential

• Pain and suffering

• Loss of companionship

• Punitive damages in cases of gross negligence

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Contact Us Today

If you or a loved one has been harmed by medical malpractice in  Massachusetts, don’t wait to take action. Call The Law Office of Alan Leslie Rosenfield at 508-366-6688 or contact us online to schedule a consultation. We’re here to fight for your rights and help you move forward.