Medical Negligence, also referred to as Medical Malpractice is an area of emphasis at Law Office of Daryl G. Hawkins, LLC which is also one of the greatest challenges facing our Nation.  Government reports have found that over 98,000 deaths a year are caused by medical errors.  The medical/pharmacological industry have joined forces with their insurance representatives and carriers to bring about the greatest changes in the law, through legislation and lobbying efforts, of any area in which we practice. 

Medical Negligence runs the gamut of errors in diagnosis, treatment, follow-up prescription or administration of medication, and many other facets of negligence.  The wrongdoers can include administrators, clerks, medical technicians, nurses, doctors, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, drug manufacturers and others.

News Flash:

Georgia Supreme Court declares caps on medical malpractice damages unconstitutional.  Read the full case here (link to case).