Medical Malpractice - Stroke Injury In Baltimore

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Medical mistakes and negligence can lead to stroke injuries in hospital emergency rooms that could have been avoided. In such cases, victims need to know their legal options.

Murphy Falcon & Murphy in Baltimore has been recognized for their role in helping clients secure more than $700 million in damages across a wide variety of malpractice cases.

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How Can Medical Malpractice Cause a Stroke?

When doctors are not able to properly respond to a stroke or fail to notice the preventative measures or risk factors before surgeries, this negligence can result in causing a stroke. 

In some cases, doctors fail to notice that a stroke has occurred. In other cases, or there is a delay in treatment which worsens the situation further.

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Types of Strokes

Stokes can be divided into two groups based on how they are classified. Ischemic stroke is the most common type of stroke and is brought on by a blood clot in a brain artery — ischemic strokes account for about 85% of all strokes.

The second type are hemorrhagic strokes, in which a blood artery in the brain ruptures, reducing blood supply to the brain. This is the cause of about 15% of total stroke cases.

Ischemic strokes are the most common cause of medical negligence lawsuits, although other types of brain injuries can also be targets.

Medical Negligence in Baltimore

Medical negligence or mismanagement can result in medical malpractice lawsuits being filed against the responsible party. In such malpractice cases, the victim can be awarded for loss of income for time away from work, suffering and pain, treatment and future costs, and any other loss associated with this personal injury.

Murphy Falcon & Murphy has a team of the best medical malpractice lawyers in Baltimore. Our experienced lawyers will help you investigate your case and will attentively listen to all that you have to say.

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Get The Help You Need

If you or someone you know has experienced a stroke due to medical malpractice in Baltimore, you may be entitled to get financial help for your medical bills, sufferings and distress. You will need an experienced team of attorneys who will help you with your case and give you the best care possible. Murphy Falcon & Murphy can help you.

Contact Murphy Falcon & Murphy

The attorneys at Murphy Falcon & Murphy are highly experienced and will give your case the attention that it deserves. Our team is available 24/7 to assist you with any questions that you have, so get in touch with us today.