Capabilities

  • Defense of medical negligence claims
  • Electronic medical record discovery
  • Jury trial
  • Preparation of medical professionals for deposition
  • Risk management for hospital systems and physician groups

Clients Served Include

  • Hospitals and health care systems
  • Nursing home and long-term care facilities
  • Physicians and physician groups

In medical liability cases, a successful legal defense requires experienced litigators with extensive knowledge of medical legal issues, medical terminology, and the health care system. DBL Law’s Medical Liability Practice Group brings decades of experience defending high-exposure medical liability cases throughout Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana. Our attorneys have developed proven defense strategies and possess the critical ability to present complex medical issues to non-medical audiences and juries effectively.

Our Services Include:

  • Defense of High-Exposure Cases: We specialize in defending high-exposure medical liability cases, leveraging our extensive experience and knowledge to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
  • Comprehensive Case Analysis: Our team conducts thorough analyses of each case, identifying key medical and legal issues to develop robust defense strategies.
  • Expert Consultation: We consult with subject matter experts, including physicians and other medical professionals, to provide authoritative support for our defense strategies.
  • In-House Nurse Consultants: We are one of the only law firms in the region with a dedicated team of in-house nurses who assist in the defense of medical liability cases, offering invaluable insights and support.
  • Trial Preparation and Advocacy: Our attorneys excel in trial preparation and advocacy, presenting complex medical issues clearly and persuasively to judges and juries.
  • Emergency Room, Surgical, and Obstetrical Defense: We have experience defending cases in a variety of health care settings, including emergency rooms, surgical departments, and obstetrical units.
  • Personalized Client Service: We provide high-quality, personalized service throughout the litigation process, meeting clients where they are and addressing their specific needs and concerns.
  • Appellate Representation: Our team offers appellate representation, ensuring that our clients’ interests are vigorously defended at all levels of the legal system.

Our Approach:

  • Team-Based Defense Strategy: We employ a team-based approach to defense, involving attorneys, in-house nurses, and subject matter experts to build comprehensive and effective defense strategies.
  • Client-Centered Focus: We prioritize our clients’ needs, providing responsive and personalized service throughout the litigation process.
  • Clear Communication: Our attorneys excel at communicating complex medical issues to non-medical audiences, ensuring that judges and juries fully understand the critical aspects of each case.
  • Hard Work and Dedication: Hard work, dedication, and zealous advocacy underscore our success. We are committed to achieving optimal results for our clients through diligent and strategic representation.

Recognition and Excellence:

Our Medical Liability Practice Group is recognized by peers and clients alike for excellence, innovation, and the ability to achieve outstanding results. Our reputation for high-quality defense work and our commitment to client service set us apart in the legal community.

Why Choose DBL Law?

  • Experienced Team: Our attorneys have decades of experience defending medical liability cases and a deep understanding of the medical and legal issues involved.
  • Proven Defense Strategies: We have established tried-and-true defense strategies that have been honed over years of practice.
  • Comprehensive Services: Our full-service approach covers all aspects of medical liability defense, from case analysis to trial advocacy and appeals.
  • Client-Centered Focus: We are dedicated to understanding our clients’ needs and delivering exceptional service and results.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients through diligent representation and strategic counsel.

Contact DBL Law today to learn how our Medical Liability Practice Group can assist you with your legal needs and help you navigate the complexities of medical liability cases.

Affiliated Membership

  • Defense Research Institute
  • Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities
  • Kentucky Association of Hospital Attorneys
  • Kentucky Defense Counsel, Inc.
  • Kentucky Hospital Association
  • Modern Healthcare

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