« All FAQ About Medical Malpractice

What Types of Damages Can I Recover in a Medical Malpractice Case?

Laws regarding compensation can vary from state to state, but when it comes to medical malpractice cases, you’ll find that there are two main types of damages you may seek: monetary and non-monetary damages.

These can include items like:

  • Medical costs
  • Rehabilitation or physical therapy
  • Disability
  • Lost wages
  • Emotional distress
  • Pain and suffering
  • Loss of companionship
  • Funeral expenses
  • and more

When you suffer from medical malpractice, the qualified attorneys at The Ruth Law Team will evaluate your case and help you to seek suitable damages based on the specific details of your case.

Related Questions:

Should I Hire a Medical Malpractice Lawyer?

Yes. If you’ve been the victim of medical malpractice, it’s essential that you contact a qualified attorney at The Ruth Law Team as soon as possible so we can meet filing deadlines and start the process of collecting evidence. The sooner we get started, the better chance we have of securing a fast and fair… read more?

What is the Cost to Hire a Medical Malpractice Attorney?

It’s natural to worry that you won’t be able to afford quality legal representation, but The Ruth Law Team won’t charge you a penny upfront. We work on contingency, which means if you don’t get paid, we don’t get paid. This, in addition to our incredible passion for justice, shows how committed we are to… read more?

What Should I Do if I Suspect Medical Malpractice?

There are several things that you need to do if you suspect you have been the victim of medical malpractice. While your medical malpractice attorney will do most of the work of collecting evidence, you can get started by compiling medical records and billing statements. It’s a good idea to create a journal, as well,… read more?