Columbus Ohio Malpractice Attorneys
What to Do Following an Incident of Professional Malpractice
- Obtain names, addresses and telephone numbers of all witnesses and medical personal with knowledge of the events.
- Gather and make copies of any and all paperwork and files relating to your professional malpractice claim.
- Ask the professional for a written explanation of the events in dispute.
- Talk to no one about the incident other than your Ohio malpractice lawyer.
- Consult an experienced Ohio malpractice lawyer before answering questions from insurance company representatives or other people representing the negligent professional.
- Write down as many notes as you can about the situation and record as many details as possible regarding exactly what happened and when.
- Begin keeping a diary of how the negligence affects your life and family.
- Obtain and keep receipts for all expenses relating to the incident.
Clark Perdue
The Columbus, Ohio law firm of Clark Perdue has extensive experience handling professional negligence claims. If requested, we will meet you--in your home or at the hospital, if necessary--to explain your legal rights and make suggestions for immediate action on your malpractice claim.
