Medical Malpractice

Anesthesia Malpractice

The surgery you need that anesthesia makes possible is the very same procedure that can severely injure, or kill, you if the anesthesiologist makes a mistake, or is negligent, and fails to administer the appropriate amount of drugs and properly monitor your status during surgery.

If that happens, let our New York and New Jersey medical and anesthesia malpractice lawyers assist in reviewing your case, at no cost to you, and help you understand the full scope of your anesthesia malpractice claim.

While it is true that surgical errors greatly outnumber those made by anesthesiologists, when the later is negligent the results can be devastating, even fatal.     

Anesthesia malpractice cases, while similar to other medical malpractice claims, have their own set of problems for the victim, which include lost wages and the cost of care, among other costs.

The New York and New Jersey medical and anesthesia malpractice lawyers at Simonson Hess Leibowitz & Goodman have been representing victims of anesthesia malpractice for more than three decades.  We have recovered money for our clients in 98% of the anesthesia malpractice cases we have handled.   

Collectively our partners have well more than one hundred years of experience representing victims of anesthesia malpractice. Simonson Hess Leibowitz & Goodman is one of only seven law firms in New York City to be ranked by US News & World Report as a New York Tier 1 law firm in the category of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs in 2010. One of our lawyers has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America, and three of our partners have been recognized in Super Lawyers.