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How Long Can It Take To Recover Compensation For A Medical Malpractice Case?

When a medical malpractice case is filed, there is no way to determine exactly how long it will take to recover the compensation you are entitled to. Much of that will depend on how quickly the case is settled or whether it must go before a jury. Some cases can be settled in a year or two, which others can take longer to resolve. Contact the Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys at The Weitz Firm. Their qualified and experienced team will conduct a full investigation into your case in order to secure any compensation you may be entitled to.

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How Long Can It Take To Recover Compensation For A Medical Malpractice Case?

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  1. How Long Can It Take To Recover Compensation For A Medical Malpractice Case?

  2. Nobody should ever have to worry about being harmed due to the negligent actions of a healthcare provider. Unfortunately, medical mistakes happen all the time in this country. While it is true that medical malpractice victims can recover compensation for what has happened to them, this process can become complicated. At the Weitz Firm, we are here to help you recover the compensation you deserve as quickly as possible. Call them today so their Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys can get started.

  3. Medical mistakes are a common occurrence in the US. However, those who survive these medical mistakes are often left holding massive medical bills and unable to work. One of the most important aspects of a medical mistake case is the statute of limitations. In Pennsylvania, a medical malpractice lawsuit must be filed within two years from the date a person is injured or from when they discover that a mistake has been made. However, no medical malpractice case can be filed for more than seven years from the date the mistake occurs (unless the victim was under 18 at the time of the incident). When a medical malpractice case is filed, there is no way to determine exactly how long it will take to recover the compensation you are entitled to. Much of that will depend on how quickly the case is settled or whether it must go before a jury. Some cases can be settled in a year or two, which others can take longer to resolve.

  4. What Factors Can Affect The Timeline Of A Case? 01 02 03 How long it takes to obtain the medical records? The discovery period in which each side learns what they can about the case Securing expert medical witnesses 04 05 Filing motions to narrow the issues before a case goes to trial How busy the court calendar is

  5. They Are Ready To Help You Through This 01 02 03 Compensation for all medical expenses related to the mistake Coverage of lost wages if you cannot work Loss of enjoyment of life damages 04 05 Pain and suffering damages Punitive damages against anyone responsible If you need a Philadelphia medical malpractice attorney, you can contact them for a free consultation by calling 267-587-6240.

  6. Contact : The Weitz Firm, LLC Address : 1528 Walnut Street 4th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 Phone : 267-587-6240 Website : https://www.theweitzfirm.com/contact.shtml

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