James J. Powell, Sr. founded Powell Law based on the principles of “honor, integrity, and trust” in 1906. Now, 113 years later, Powell Law continues to uphold these principles as Northeastern Pennsylvania’s oldest personal injury law firm. For three generations, Powell Law has litigated a wide range of personal injury claims, including medical malpractice claims, […]
Powell Law’s first and foremost priority is to effectively and properly litigate any type of personal injury case. We always strive for our clients to receive a complete and total recovery for the harm caused by another party. For 113 years, Powell Law has held medical professionals accountable for their medical errors as we have […]
The attorneys at Powell Law carry on the work of a law firm that spans generations and has represented thousands of Pennsylvanians. Our attorneys have witnessed and made history over 113 years of practicing law. Powell Law first opened its doors in the early part of the 20th century in 1906. Almost 100 years later, […]
The smoke has cleared. And whether by settlement or jury verdict, a medical malpractice case comes to an end. The result: The plaintiff has recovered compensation for the harm caused by a healthcare provider’s professional negligence. Not all medical malpractice cases end favorably for plaintiffs, but many do. Typically, there are two options for payment […]
This is the continuation of an article discussing the events that occur in the timeline of a typical medical malpractice case. Today’s installment addresses litigating and settling the case once the lawsuit has been filed in a Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas. Powell Law’s attorneys have unmatched experience assisting individuals who have suffered damages caused […]
There is nothing usual or typical about medical malpractice cases. They are technically complicated and require resources such as time and money in substantial amounts at every stage of the litigation. In addition to doctors and nurses, hospitals may also be held legally responsible for harm caused by professional negligence. This is another part of […]
The first and foremost priority of the experienced personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys at Powell Law is helping our clients completely recover their losses. If you require legal counsel and assistance in litigating a claim for damages resulting from any incident of a medical mistake, contact Powell Law. A qualified Powell Law attorney may […]
For most of the last century and well into the current one, Powell Law has held medical professionals accountable for their medical errors as the attorneys at Powell Law has litigated and settled countless medical malpractice cases. James F. Mundy, Esq. has decades of experience in legal matters involving medical errors and defective medical devices. […]
This is the second part of a blog summarizing the timeline of a typical medical malpractice case. This installment focuses on the crucial case evaluation stage. The first part focused on the claim and hiring a qualified and experienced medical malpractice attorney to assert it. Collecting and Gathering Evidence Medical malpractice cases generate a paper […]
Medical malpractice lawsuits allow injured persons to seek and recover compensation for damages caused by the medical negligence of a medical professional. While there are specific, mandatory requirements for each medical malpractice case, no two medical malpractice suits are similar. The primary requirements of a medical malpractice case include establishing the medical professional’s duty of […]
