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What Is The Statute Of Limitations For A Cleveland Medical Malpractice Case?

They trust medical professionals to help them get better when they are sick and to keep them healthy. However, there are times when the negligent or careless actions of a healthcare professional cause serious injuries, illnesses, or even death to a patient. If you or someone you love need legal assistance, contact the Cleveland medical malpractice attorneys at Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers. They are ready to step in and help. They will investigate your case and work to secure the compensation you are entitled to for what has happened.<br><br>

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What Is The Statute Of Limitations For A Cleveland Medical Malpractice Case?

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  1. What Is The Statute Of Limitations For A Cleveland Medical Malpractice Case?

  2. They trust medical professionals to help them get better when they are sick and to keep them healthy. However, there are times when the negligent or careless actions of a healthcare professional cause serious injuries, illnesses, or even death to a patient. If you or someone you love need a Cleveland medical malpractice attorney, the team at Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers, is ready to step in and help. They will investigate your case and work to secure the compensation you are entitled to for what has happened.

  3. Understanding Medical Malpractice Cases Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals are not perfect. However, they should always deliver an adequate standard of care to each patient. Whey the fail to do so, and mistakes are made, they should be held accountable for their actions.

  4. Medical mistakes are the third leading cause of death in the country, killing an estimated 250,000 people each year, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins. Think for a moment about how many healthcare providers you see each year: ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ Primary care physician Pharmacist EMS professionals ER doctors Nurses Optometrists Dentists Minute clinic specialists Mental health professionals And more

  5. Medical mistakes happen in a variety of ways. Some of the most common mistakes the lawyers deal with: 1 2 3 Surgical mistakes Failure to treat Birth injuries 4 5 6 7 Misdiagnosis Medication errors Early discharge from the hospital Healthcare-acquired infections

  6. What Is The Statute Of Limitations For A Cleveland Medical Malpractice Case? Ohio law places a strict one-year statute of limitations on medical malpractice cases. This is not much time to get a case filed, especially when you are trying to recover from injuries due to the mistake. This time frame can be extended to one year from when the injury is or should reasonably have been discovered. However, all medical malpractice cases in Ohio must be filed within four years from the actual date of injury.

  7. Let Them Get Started Today If you or someone you love has been injured due to the reckless or careless actions of a medical provider, you may be entitled to significant compensation. At Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers, they are going to thoroughly investigate your case so they can secure the following: ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ Compensation for all medical expenses related to the medical mistake Coverage of lost wages and benefits if you cannot work Loss of enjoyment of life damages Pain and suffering damages Possible punitive damages against the healthcare provider or agency

  8. Ohio does have caps in place on non-economic damages such as pain and suffering, so working with an attorney is vital to ensuring that you receive all of the compensation you can get. You should not have to go through this alone. When you need a Cleveland medical malpractice attorney, you can contact them for a free consultation calling them at 888-710-0040.

  9. Paulozzi LPA Injury Lawyers 600 East Granger Road, Suite 200 Brooklyn Heights, OH 44131 888-710-0040 https://www.law-ohio.com/contact-us/

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