Medication Errors Attorney in Woodbridge

Medical Malpractice in Prescribing & Administering Drugs

Medication errors are one of the most common forms of medical negligence. Most times the harm is minor and temporary, but for some patients the wrong drug or wrong dose results in serious illness, permanent impairment, or death. Our Woodbridge medical malpractice lawyers at Palmisano & Goodman, P.A., have held medical providers accountable for medication mistakes by doctors, nurses, and pharmacists.

Our firm has more than 100+ combined years of experience representing personal injury cases, including malpractice. We have the legal ability and financial means to take on these difficult cases, and we have a record of verdicts and settlements as proof.

Prescription Drug Errors in Middlesex County

Medication errors can trigger heart attack, stroke, brain damage, liver damage, internal bleeding, vision loss, and other permanent or life-threatening injury. Errors in medical drugs can also lead to a fatal outcome. Our Woodbridge medication error attorneys work with top medical experts to establish the connection and to testify how the physician, pharmacist, or staff deviated from standard medical practices. Despite many fail-safes, errors continue every day in hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies in prescribing, dispensing, and administering prescription medications.

We represent the following cases of medication errors:

• Overdose/wrong dose.
• Wrong drug (similar sounding name.)
• Contraindications (known allergies, cross-reactions with other drugs.)
• Failure to inform patients of side effects.
• Nonsterile procedures in injections or IVs.

Free Consultation with an Experienced Attorney

Our accomplished Woodbridge trial lawyer is not afraid to go after major New Jersey hospitals and HMOs, including taking cases to a jury. We detail the full damages, including emergency intervention, ongoing medical care or nursing care, lost wages, permanent disability, pain and suffering, and emotional distress of the victim and family caregivers. Let our knowledgeable legal team determine if you have grounds for a malpractice suit.

If you or your loved one suffered lasting harm from an adverse reaction to prescription medication, call our Woodbridge medical malpractice lawyers at (732) 709-4400.