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What Type of Attorney Should I Hire After a Serious Surgical or Anesthesia Error?
Hire a medical malpractice lawyer who handles complex surgical and anesthesia cases. Surgical errors may involve wrong-site surgery, retained instruments, organ or nerve damage, infections, poor post-operative care, or unnecessary procedures. Anesthesia errors can cause oxygen deprivation, brain injury, nerve damage, cardiac complications, and death.
Matthew Cohan and his team obtain and review operative reports, anesthesia records, nursing notes, hospital policies, and expert opinions. They identify each provider and institution involved in your care, then assess whether negligence caused the injury.
A thorough investigation is essential because hospitals and healthcare providers often have experienced defense teams and extensive medical records.
Generally, police need a warrant to search your phone. There are exceptions, but you should always assert your right to privacy and speak with a lawyer before consenting to any search.
Learn moreCommon defense approaches include challenging the alleged enterprise, the claimed pattern of racketeering, and the evidence connecting you to the conduct. Your lawyer also examines the underlying offenses, witness credibility, and records supporting legitimate business activity. The defense depends on the specific RICO charges and the evidence prosecutors present.
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