Medical Malpractice

Experienced Kentucky Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Hospitals, doctors and other healthcare providers are expected to provide safe and reasonable medical care. When improper medical care causes injury or death, the healthcare providers can be held responsible. In Somerset, Kentucky the medical malpractice lawyers at the Law Office of Richard Hay have been helping clients throughout Kentucky hold negligent healthcare providers accountable in court over 20 years.

Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities are expected to provide safe and reasonable care to those who are elderly and/or incapable of caring for themselves. If you believe a loved one in a nursing home has been neglected, abused or provided negligent care, call the nursing home negligence attorneys at the Law Office of Richard Hay.

Whether you are motivated to recover compensation to pay for medical bills and long-term care, or to prevent the same catastrophic fate from harming others, the medical negligence attorneys at the Law Office of Richard Hay have the time, resources, and know-how to put together the strongest possible case. We have successfully handled medical malpractice involving:

• birth injuries
• emergency room negligence
• failure to diagnose
• failure to monitor and supervise
• hospital negligence
• medication errors
• misreading x-rays
• negligent credentialing of doctors
• nursing home negligence
• surgical errors

Contact an attorney before the statute of limitations runs

Because of Kentucky’s short time limit (statute of limitation) for bringing a medical malpractice case, it is imperative that the severely injured patient’s family contact an attorney such as The Law Office of Richard Hay as soon as possible. These cases usually involve a thorough review of the medical records by a physician before a determination can be made that the injury was caused by medical negligence.

Because time is of the essence, contact a Kentucky medical malpractice lawyer at the Law Office of Richard Hay for a free initial consultation to discuss your case in confidence.