Medical Malpractice

Texas Medical Malpractice Lawyer

A survey conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality found that 42% of Americans believe they have been affected, directly or indirectly, by a medical error, and 32% believe that the mistake has made a permanent impact on their health. In another survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation, 8% said that medical negligence had caused the death of a family member. One recent study reports that more than 15% of hospitalized patients are the victim of a diagnostic errors and medical mistake that prolongs their stay.

The cost of medical negligence on our society is staggering. Preventable medical errors and resulting productivity losses cost American healthcare consumers an estimated $17 to $29 billion every year. Medical negligence is everybody's problem.

Since 1977, medical malpractice attorney Hartley Hampton has provided clients throughout south Texas with legal counsel and representation in the areas of medical malpractice and trial law. Hartley Hampton, P.C., is committed to powerful and ethical representation, and to getting results for people who are suffering from harm from medical negligence.

If you have been victim of medical negligence by your doctor or other healthcare provider, please contact medical malpractice attorney Hartley Hampton to schedule a no-cost consultation.

We provide experienced representation for medical negligence claims such as:

Diagnostic Errors, Treatment Errors, and Medication Errors: Full investigation, compensation analysis, and representation in negotiation or at trial for those injured by a doctor’s, nurse’s, pharmacist’s, or other health care professional’s negligence.

Surgical Errors and Anesthesia Mistakes: including operating on the wrong site, amputating the wrong limb, leaving foreign objects in the body, administering a dangerous dose of anesthesia, or failing to take into account anesthesia allergies or drug interactions.

Obstetric Complications for the Mother: Including forceps injuries, medication errors, errors in pre- and post-natal treatment for mothers and birth injuries to babies.

Catastrophic Injuries: Experienced and aggressive representation for people who have suffered life-altering brain or spinal cord injuries, organ damage, or other major trauma.

Contact our Houston law offices to schedule a no-cost consultation about your medical negligence claim.