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Brooklyn Attorneys Seeking Compensation For Medical Malpractice Survivors

Last updated on September 14, 2026

A poor medical outcome does not necessarily equate with medical malpractice. However, when doctors, nurses and other health care professionals deviate from the generally accepted standard of care in their profession, you may have grounds for a lawsuit. A Brooklyn medical malpractice lawyer can help determine whether your situation rises to the level of actionable negligence.

Friedman Sanchez, LLP, is a boutique litigation firm in Brooklyn with a strong record of verdicts and settlements for medical malpractice. Our renowned trial lawyers have held medical providers accountable for injuries and deaths in cases across New York City and Long Island.

Get a free case evaluation. Call us at 929-367-4330 to explore your potential malpractice lawsuit, free of charge. There are no attorney fees unless we win compensation.

Recognizing Medical Malpractice

Understanding the difference between a bad outcome and negligence is important. Not every negative result is due to malpractice. Medical procedures can have risks, and not all outcomes are favorable. However, negligence occurs when the care provided falls below the generally accepted standard of care, including situations involving doctor negligence.

Several signs may indicate negligence. If a medical professional fails to follow established protocols, this could be a sign. Unexplained injuries during a procedure or a serious medical error may also suggest negligence. Additionally, if a diagnosis is significantly delayed or incorrect, it may be worth investigating further.

Communication is key. Lack of clear communication from your health care provider can be another warning sign. If you feel your concerns are being ignored, this could indicate medical negligence. It is crucial to trust your instincts and seek advice if something feels wrong.

At Friedman Sanchez, LLP, we are here to help you understand your rights. If you suspect medical malpractice, it is important to act promptly. Our legal team is ready to assist you in exploring your options with a Brooklyn medical malpractice attorney who understands these complex cases.

Exposing Incompetent Medical Professionals, Getting Fair Compensation

A successful medical malpractice claim requires expert medical testimony that no reasonable health care professional would have provided the substandard care that yours did. Our firm has the financial resources and courtroom experience to take on medical providers and their insurance defense counsel.

Our accomplished legal team has won damages in many types of malpractice cases, including:

At each step, we seek to keep you informed, assert your rights and fight for the full amount of compensation you may be entitled to by law.

The Importance Of A Medical Expert In Malpractice Claims

In New York, filing a medical malpractice claim often requires a medical expert’s evaluation. This professional assesses whether negligence occurred. Their insight is crucial in determining whether the care provided fell below accepted standards.

We understand the importance of this step. Our firm is connected with trusted professionals who can evaluate your case thoroughly. This collaboration helps ensure that your claim is built on a solid foundation.

A medical expert’s opinion can make a significant difference. It supports your claim with credible evidence. Without this evaluation, pursuing a malpractice claim can be challenging.

Our team is committed to guiding you through this process and is ready to connect you with the right professionals. If you believe you have a claim, do not hesitate to reach out.

We are here to help you understand your rights and options. Your well-being and peace of mind are our priorities.

Why Choose Our Brooklyn Medical Negligence Attorneys

For over 30 years, Friedman Sanchez, LLP has fought for victims of medical negligence in New York City hospitals, corporate healthcare systems or federal agencies.  Selected to Super Lawyers New York for 12 consecutive years, co-founding partner Andrew Friedman is a battle-tested advocate with an elite track record in high-stakes litigation. His exceptional courtroom advocacy has also earned him recognition among America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys and The National Trial Lawyers.

Our trial team prepares every case as if it is going directly to a jury. That relentless preparation forces insurance companies to take your claim seriously and gives your family the strong representation you deserve.

Our track record of verdicts and settlements in state and federal courts proves our commitment to justice:

  • $2.4M Federal settlement: Secured for a post-partum infection wrongful death caused by failure to diagnose and treat.
  • $1.1M Jury verdict: Won for the wrongful death of a patient after a New York City hospital failed to timely diagnose an arterial occlusion.
  • $911K Jury verdict: Awarded against a New York City psychiatrist for failing to properly monitor a patient and supervise prescription medications
  • $610K Jury verdict: Recovered for medical malpractice during a negligently performed breast reduction surgery.

We handle all medical malpractice cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no attorney fees unless we win compensation for you.

Do You Have A Malpractice Claim? Talk With Us At No Charge.

We explore every possible theory of liability and give our honest assessment of whether your situation constitutes malpractice. If we take your case, we invest the time and resources to win.

Call our Brooklyn office at 929-367-4330 or contact us online to arrange a free consultation. We welcome clients from Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island and statewide, with a special invitation to Spanish-speaking families seeking legal representation.

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