Experienced Medical Malpractice Lawyers Serving South Carolina

Charleston attorney helps victims recover full compensation

Physicians and other healthcare providers owe their patients a duty to provide a professional standard of care, demonstrating the same level of skill that fellow practitioners generally exercise. Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider breaches that duty through negligence or carelessness and causes injury to a patient. Medical malpractice victims may recover compensation for their injuries, including past and future medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and lost income.

Experienced medical malpractice attorneys advocate for you

The knowledgeable attorney and co-counsel of The Law Offices of David L. Hood have successfully represented medical malpractice clients in Charleston and throughout South Carolina, and are currently reviewing cases involving:

To prevail on a medical malpractice claim, an injured plaintiff must usually retain expert medical testimony to establish that the care was negligent care and the negligence caused harm. The attorneys and co-counsel at The Law Offices of David L. Hood regularly consult with a number of licensed medical professionals and retain prominent medical experts who have a gift for clearly explaining medical mistakes to jurors.

Timely action is vital to preserve your claim

South Carolina law sets statutory deadlines for filing medical malpractice claims. In addition, investigating your malpractice claim immediately after the injury occurs preserves crucial evidence and valuable testimony.

Contact skilled and knowledgeable medical malpractice lawyers

Call The Law Offices of David L. Hood at 843-461-4528 or contact us online to schedule your consultation at any of our South Carolina offices or we’d be happy to meet you at your home.