Negligent storage practice or other irresponsible practices in the workplace can lead to needle-stick injuries. The Center for Disease control has estimated that every day a thousand health care workers are affected by needle-stick injuries. Such needle related injuries pose serious risks to health care professionals. Injuries may occur while treating patients and administering medication to patients, or during the cleanup and storage of equipment.
Dangers as a result of accidental needle-sticks may be present in several health care facilities. A person may be injured as a result of a needle-stick in doctor’s offices, hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and labs. Health problems which may arise and dangers which needle injuries may present include:
Medical malpractice, such as needle related injuries, usually can be avoided and often arises as a result of careless error. If you or a loved one has been affected by a needle-stick as a result of error or other cause, you need a law firm that can handle these cases.
Attorney Paul d'Oliveira and his Associate Attorneys have settled thousands of personal injury cases over the past 23 years. We know who the best medical malpractice lawyers are for your specific type of case in RI and MA and are committed to helping you find the best lawyer to represent you. Remember the attorneys we work with do not charge a fee until you recover an award or a settlement for your case. While this firm maintains joint responsibility, medical malpractice cases are referred to a local attorney in your area who is experienced in litigating these types of cases.
If we feel that our firm is not the most qualified to handle your particular case we will be happy to use our experience and know-how to help you find a personal injury lawyer that can provide you with the legal representation and dedication you deserve. Remember, we never charge you any fees or expenses, unless your case is successful.
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