As a lawyer, I can provide legal advice on the types of cases that Malpractice lawyers handle. Malpractice lawyers primarily handle cases involving professional negligence by medical, legal, or other licensed professionals. Malpractice lawyers represent clients who have suffered from harm or injury due to the negligent actions or omissions of such professionals.
Examples of medical malpractice cases include surgical errors, misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose, medication errors, birth injuries, and anesthesia errors. Legal malpractice cases may include cases where an attorney failed to file a lawsuit before the statute of limitations lapsed, provided incorrect legal advice, failed to notify the client of settlement offers, or breached their fiduciary duties to their clients.
Malpractice lawyers may also handle cases involving other licensed professionals such as engineers, architects, or accountants.
It is important to note that malpractice cases can be complex and require extensive evidence-gathering and expert testimony. Additionally, there may be limitations or exceptions to pursuing a malpractice claim, such as the statute of limitations or the requirement to prove causation between the professional's negligence and the harm suffered by the client. If you believe you have been a victim of malpractice, it is imperative that you contact a licensed attorney to discuss the details of your case and determine the best course of action.
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