Medical Malpractice
Turner Padget has in-depth experience in serving medical professionals with critical issues, including litigation, that not only affect their careers, but also their livelihoods and their professional reputations. For more than seven decades, our medical malpractice defense attorneys have worked with the following clients:
- Physicians
- Dentists
- Chiropractors
- Hospitals
- Skilled Care Nursing/Assisted Living/Independent Living
- CRNA, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants
- Pharmacists
We serve these professionals inside and outside the courtroom doors, providing counsel with legal advice and direction to avoid medical malpractice claims and, when claims arise, navigating the litigious business environment to aggressively defend them in the courtroom.
Members of the Medical Malpractice team routinely operate in both federal and state court throughout the entire state. Our understanding and experience in these venues provides invaluable insight into the strengths and weakness of each case. Turner Padget prides itself in providing exceptional legal services in the most efficient manner. Our litigators understand the dynamics of when another professional undergoes the ordeal of litigation as well as its potential impact on their careers. Turner Padget maintains a highly experienced and qualified staff ready to defend whatever litigation may arise.
Experience
- Received a defense verdict representing a general surgeon in a case involving the diagnosis and treatment of a leaking anastomosis.
- Successfully defended an optometrist in a lawsuit involving a novel medical issue concerning the diagnosis and treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
- Received a defense verdict in favor of a national rehabilitation hospital in a two-week trial involving the care, treatment and management of diabetes.