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Atlanta Medical Malpractice Attorneys
Medical Malpractice
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Record-Breaking Advocacy
Medical malpractice can permanently alter a patient’s life when preventable errors lead to serious injury or death. At Warshauer Woodward Atkins, our Atlanta personal injury attorneys secured
the highest medical malpractice judgement in Georgia history, a reflection of our relentless pursuit of justice for injured patients. Families across Atlanta, Athens, Macon, Columbus and beyond, turn to us when medical negligence robs them of their health, financial stability, and peace of mind. Our Atlanta medical malpractice lawyers work with experienced medical experts to uncover the truth, hold negligent providers accountable, and fight for the compensation you deserve.
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Featured case results
$5 Million
Medical Malpractice
Judgement for wrongful death of man who died due to failure to treat his cardiac condition.
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$5 Million
Medical Malpractice
Judgement for woman whose fractured neck was not diagnosed resulting in paraplegia.
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$2 Million
Medical Malpractice
Settlement for wrongful death of 3-year old child during elective surgery.
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$1.75 Million
Medical Malpractice
Settlement for wrongful death for failure to diagnose a young man’s brain abscess.
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$1.5 Million
Medical Malpractice
Settlement for female prison inmate who suffered inadequate medical care in two state prison facilities, rendering her incapacitated.
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$1 Million
Medical Malpractice
Settlement for woman who suffered spinal cord injury during back surgery causing paraplegia.
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$1 Million
Medical Malpractice
Settlement for wrongful death of infant during delivery.
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KEY AREAS OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Fighting for Fair Outcomes Across the Country
Psychiatric malpractice causes lasting harm when care standards are ignored. Families across Atlanta, including Fulton County and Alpharetta, trust us for help. Our Atlanta psychiatric malpractice attorneys fight for compensation and accountability.
Psychiatric Malpractice
Medical malpractice causes serious harm to patients and their families. Families across Atlanta, including Roswell and Fulton County, rely on our firm. Our Atlanta personal injury attorneys fight for compensation and justice.
Medical Malpractice
Delayed Diagnosis
Delayed diagnoses cost patients critical treatment time and better outcomes. Families across Atlanta, including Sandy Springs and Decatur, turn to us. Our Atlanta personal injury lawyers fight for those harmed by diagnostic delays.
Surgical Error
Surgical mistakes lead to severe, preventable injuries and lasting consequences. Families across Atlanta, including Alpharetta and Marietta, come to us for help. Our Atlanta injury lawyers fight for accountability after surgical negligence.
Misdiagnosis causes unnecessary suffering and missed chances for proper care. Families across Atlanta, including Midtown and Roswell, trust us for support. Our Atlanta personal injury attorneys demand compensation after diagnostic failures.
Misdiagnosis
Anesthesia errors cause critical injuries and devastating patient outcomes. Families across Atlanta, including Cobb County and Decatur, rely on us. Our Atlanta injury lawyers fight for those harmed by anesthesia mistakes.
Anesthesia Errors
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Your Medical Malpractice Questions, Answered
What are the biggest challenges you face in handling medical malpractice cases?
What qualifies as medical malpractice in Georgia?
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider’s negligence falls below the accepted standard of care, resulting in preventable injury or death. Errors can happen during diagnosis, surgery, treatment, or even discharge.
Who can be held responsible for medical malpractice?
Depending on the case, doctors, nurses, specialists, hospitals, or even pharmaceutical companies may share liability for negligent care that caused harm.
What compensation is available in a medical malpractice case?
Patients and families may recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, future care, pain and suffering, and emotional distress caused by the malpractice.
How do Atlanta medical malpractice attorneys prove negligence?
Our attorneys work with independent medical experts in Atlanta, Decatur, and Alpharetta to review records, identify errors, and testify on how providers failed to meet accepted standards of care.
How long do I have to file a medical malpractice claim in Georgia?
In Georgia, you have two years from the date of injury to file a malpractice lawsuit.
Do all medical malpractice cases go to trial?
Many cases settle outside of court, but Warshauer Woodward Atkins prepares every case as if it will go to trial to maximize leverage and achieve the best result.
Do you only handle malpractice cases in Atlanta?
Our firm represents clients across Georgia, including in Fulton County, Roswell, and Smyrna, as well as clients nationwide, who have suffered from preventable medical errors.
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YOUR NEXT STEP TOWARD JUSTICE
Get the Support You Deserve
If you or a loved one suffered due to medical negligence, Warshauer Woodward Atkins can help you pursue justice. Contact our Atlanta medical malpractice attorneys today for a free consultation to discuss your case and your legal options.
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