{"id":49,"date":"2015-07-14T17:34:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T17:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grovespowers.wordpress.com\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2023-07-06T23:22:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T23:22:00","slug":"st-louis-medical-malpractice-attorney","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grovespowerslaw.com\/stage578\/law-firm-practice-areas\/st-louis-medical-malpractice-attorney\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Malpractice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-265a10f4 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-2c3026ce\"><p class=\"uagb-desc-text\">Practice Areas<\/p><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Medical Malpractice<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e099e21e alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-ebe25f83 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">When you put your health in the hands of a doctor, nurse, or other healthcare provider, you trust that you will be provided with proper medical care. Unfortunately, even competent healthcare providers sometimes make mistakes. Medical negligence occurs when a doctor, nurse or other healthcare provider fails to meet the applicable standard of care and that failure causes or contributes to injury or death. Common types of medical malpractice cases involve:<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list uagb-block-44444472\"><div class=\"uagb-icon-list__wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-fb7461b4\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 0H512V512H0V0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\"><strong>Surgical errors<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-9cb127c7\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 0H512V512H0V0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\"><strong>Anesthesia errors<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-2d93d2c8\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 0H512V512H0V0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\"><strong>Failure to diagnose a serious illness or condition<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-159d0f9f\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 0H512V512H0V0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\"><strong>Administering or prescribing the wrong medication<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-icon-list-child uagb-block-1fa36049\"><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__source-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M0 0H512V512H0V0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-list__label\"><strong>Birth injury<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-57eacc0d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-756eab67\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-ecc42363 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/grovespowerslaw.com\/stage578\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/steve.jpg\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grovespowerslaw.com\/stage578\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/linda.jpg ,https:\/\/grovespowerslaw.com\/stage578\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/linda.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/grovespowerslaw.com\/stage578\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/linda.jpg\" alt=\"Linda C. 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Powers<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2cb97065\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-53d4e4e7 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><span class=\"uagb-ifb-title-prefix\">An Experienced FELA Attorney When You Need Help.<\/span><h5 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Call For a Free Consultation<strong> <a href=\"tel:3146962300\">314-696-2300<\/a><\/strong><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grovespowerslaw.com\/stage578\/st-louis-personal-injury-plaintiff-attorneys\/linda-powers-attorney\/\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" onclick=\"return true;\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">View Profile<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-e98411b7 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">Medical negligence claims are complex cases that require careful evaluation, hours of preparation, and the assistance of experts who can offer opinions as to the failure of the healthcare provider to meet the applicable standard of care. At Groves | Powers L.L.C, we have the experience and resources to properly evaluate and prepare your case. If you believe that you have been injured or a family member has died as a result of the negligence of a healthcare provider, we will carefully evaluate your case and explain your options. Once we agree to take your case, we will give your case the attention it requires and aggressively fight for your right to compensation.<br>&nbsp;<br>In medical malpractice claims, like all injury claims, you have a limited time to file your case in court. Waiting too long to contact an attorney may jeopardize your ability to recover compensation for your injuries.<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-separator\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-f26a0bf5 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><span class=\"uagb-ifb-title-prefix\">We would be pleased to speak with you to discuss how we can help.<\/span><h5 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">call us at <a href=\"tel:3146962300\">314-696-2300<\/a> to arrange your free consultation.<\/h5><\/div><p class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">For your convenience, we offer evening and Saturday appointments, as well as home and hospital visits.<\/p><div class=\"uagb-ifb-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grovespowerslaw.com\/stage578\/contact-phone-fax-e-mail\/\" class=\"uagb-infobox-cta-link wp-block-button__link\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" onclick=\"return true;\" alt=\"\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">Contact Us<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Practice Areas Medical Malpractice Linda C. 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