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Negligent medical care and defective products can damage kidneys, resulting in lifelong dialysis, organ transplants, or even death for patients whose kidneys are damaged.
We assist individuals whose kidney disease was caused by medical malpractice or dangerous drugs and medical products.
Case EvaluationMedical and scientific evidence in kidney disease litigation is complex, requiring attorneys to have a thorough understanding of kidney nephrology and the ways in which kidney function can be compromised. We represent clients whose kidney disease resulted from two primary causes:
Kidney disease often develops gradually, making it challenging to identify when negligence contributed to the condition. Healthcare providers have a duty to monitor kidney function in high-risk patients and recognize early warning signs of kidney problems. Signs that negligence may have contributed to kidney disease include:
The presence of experts in the fields of nephrologists and pharmacologists is crucial in the presentation of a case involving kidney disease. Through our collaboration with kidney disease experts, we are able to demonstrate how negligence and dangerous products have caused kidney damage.
Our legal team establishes a baseline kidney function based on medical records and tracks its progression. During our investigation, we examine whether healthcare providers followed kidney protection protocols, whether pharmaceutical companies adequately warned about kidney risks, and whether medical device manufacturers ensured that their products were safe.
The financial and personal burdens associated with kidney disease are enormous for patients and their families. The cost of dialysis treatment over a lifetime can be hundreds of millions of dollars, while immunosuppressive medications and ongoing care are required with kidney transplants.
In kidney disease malpractice cases, we help victims seek compensation for medical costs associated with:
There are strict deadlines for filing kidney disease malpractice claims in Florida, and medical evidence must be preserved as soon as possible. Healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies often work to minimize their liability, so legal action should be taken as soon as possible.
You and your family deserve compensation for the medical care you need and the financial security you deserve. There is no doubt that kidney disease can be devastating, and our team will work tirelessly to ensure that your needs are met.
