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Medical Malpractice

Central Ohio Medical Malpractice Attorneys

Failure to Diagnose • Surgeon Errors

Free Consultation: 614.220.9200

Rourke & Blumenthal steps in when a doctor, nurse, or health care provider causes injury or death due to negligence or malpractice. Our Ohio attorneys are knowledgeable in the complex medical and legal issues involved in the litigation of these complicated and technical cases, and we have a proven record of success in securing full and just compensation through trial or negotiated settlement.

Million Dollar Settlements -- A Measure of Our Success

Our lawyers have obtained many substantial verdicts and settlements in cases leading to serious injury, permanent disability or wrongful death :

  • $3.2 million for the death of a child caused by a lab error
  • $1.3 million for boy whose undiagnosed digestive disorder caused injury
  • $1.2 million for a woman who suffered nerve damage from a knee surgery.

Physician Negligence and Medical Malpractice

Our Columbus, Ohio attorneys represent medical malpractice clients throughout Franklin County and Central Ohio in all types of medical malpractice:

  • Failure to diagnose cancer or other conditions, often leading to death
  • Wrong diagnosis, leading to ineffective or harmful treatment
  • Prescription errors by doctors or pharmacists
  • Surgery errors, leading to permanent injury
  • Birth injuries, resulting in death, nerve damage, or brain damage
  • Nursing home negligence, such as failure to monitor patients or protect them from falls

Recovering Damages Proportional to Your Financial Needs and Loss

Medical Malpractice cases require the expertise of experienced trial lawyers. Rourke & Blumenthal has earned a strong reputation as medical malpractice attorneys as a result of the great verdicts and settlements we have achieved on behalf of our clients. We welcome an insurance settlement if it is adequate to cover all expenses and losses, including future medical care and loss of employment. But we do not hesitate to take the case to trial if compensation falls short of the client’s needs.

The key to securing maximum compensation for our clients is our thorough preparation of every case. Rourke & Blumenthal hires the best medical experts to demonstrate why the injury or death should have been prevented.

Free Case Evaluation

Contact the Ohio medical malpractice attorneys of Rourke & Blumenthal for a free consultation to evaluate your claim. Our failure to diagnose attorneys will give you an honest assessment of the value of your case and the likelihood of obtaining settlement or verdict. We can meet with clients evenings and weekends by appointment, and we can come to your home or hospital if need be.

Ohio Failure to Diagnose Attorney

Columbus Medical Malpractice Lawyer

Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Rourke & Blumenthal
495 South High Street, Suite 450
Columbus, OH 43215
Toll Free: 1.866.257.9200
Telephone: 614.220.9200
Fax: 614.220.7900