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What constitutes “medical malpractice?”

Medical malpractice is a very broad term and can refer to many different mistakes or acts. Generally speaking, medical malpractice cases are filed after a medical practitioner causes a patient to be injured or ill following a procedure or giving a prescription. In many cases, victims of medical malpractice are awarded financial compensation for their claims, which can cover the costs of treating any injury or illness that comes from a medical practitioner’s mistake. The best way to know if you have grounds for a medical malpractice lawsuit is to consult with an attorney.

If you or someone you know thinks he or she has been the victim of a medical malpractice incident, contact the experienced New Jersey medical malpractice attorneys of Levinson Axelrod, P.A., today by calling 800-346-5529. We can evaluate your situation and help you take the next steps.