Holding Healthcare Providers Accountable
When you trust a doctor, nurse, or hospital with your health, you expect competent care. When medical professionals make preventable mistakes, the consequences can be life-altering.
Leeson & Leeson represents victims of medical malpractice at Harrisburg-area hospitals including UPMC Harrisburg, Penn State Health, and facilities throughout Dauphin County.
Types of Medical Malpractice We Handle
Surgical Errors
Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical instruments, anesthesia errors.
Misdiagnosis or Delayed Diagnosis
Failure to identify conditions like cancer, heart disease, or infections.
Medication Errors
Wrong medication, incorrect dosage, dangerous drug interactions.
Birth Injuries
Cerebral palsy, Erb's palsy, and other injuries caused during delivery.
Emergency Room Errors
Misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and premature discharge.
Nursing Home Negligence
Abuse, neglect, falls, and medication errors in care facilities.
Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Requirements
- Certificate of Merit required within 60 days of filing
- Expert testimony needed to prove standard of care violation
- Statute of limitations: 2 years from discovery of injury
- Damage caps apply in certain circumstances
Get Your Free Medical Malpractice Consultation
Medical malpractice cases require immediate investigation. Contact Leeson & Leeson today.
Call Leeson & Leeson at (717) 921-5056
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