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Experienced Medical Malpractice Attorneys in Los Angeles
The Law Offices of The Law Offices Of Dr. Bruce G. Fagel & Associates & Associates is a specialized legal practice dedicated to representing victims of medical malpractice. With over 35 years of legal experience and a decade of medical practice in emergency medicine, Dr. Fagel combines his expertise as both a licensed physician and attorney to advocate for clients. The firm focuses exclusively on complex medical malpractice cases, including birth injuries, cerebral palsy, brain injuries, and wrongful death, achieving a 98% success rate with over $1.4 billion recovered for clients.Dr. Fagels unique background enables him to analyze medical records, collaborate with expert witnesses, and explain complex medical and legal issues to juries. The firms team includes associate attorneys and a support staff committed to resolving cases efficiently, often securing settlements within 19-20 months. Recognized as one of Californias top medical malpractice attorneys, Dr. Fagel has influenced legislation to expedite trial dates for minors injured at birth and maintains active involvement in legal and medical communities.
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Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury
Cerebral Palsy
Brain Injuries
Wrongful Death
Kaiser Arbitration
Surgical Errors
Emergency Room Malpractice
Pediatric Malpractice
Nursing Home Negligence
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in medical malpractice litigation.
- Our team includes a licensed physician with expertise in emergency medicine.
- We maintain a 98% success rate in complex medical malpractice cases.
- We pioneered legislation for expedited trials in birth injury cases.
- All cases are handled on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs.
What people say
Compassionate representation
Significant settlements
Dedicated and tenacious
Excellent results
Professional and hardworking
Services
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice cases involve negligence by healthcare providers leading to injury or death. Dr. Fagels dual expertise as a physician and attorney enables precise evaluation of medical records and expert testimony. Clients benefit from a 98% success rate and over $1.4 billion recovered in settlements and verdicts.
Birth Injury
Birth injury cases address harm caused during delivery due to medical errors like improper use of forceps or delayed C-sections. Dr. Fagels team secures compensation for lifelong care, including therapy and medical equipment, ensuring families receive financial stability for their childs future.
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy claims arise from birth-related oxygen deprivation or medical negligence. The firm investigates labor and delivery records to prove preventable injury, securing funds for therapy, home modifications, and long-term care to support affected children and families.
Brain Injuries
Brain injury cases involve cognitive or physical impairments from medical errors or trauma. Dr. Fagels medical background aids in diagnosing causation and advocating for compensation covering medical expenses, lost income, and quality-of-life adjustments for victims and their families.
Wrongful Death
Wrongful death litigation addresses fatalities caused by medical negligence. The firm represents heirs in recovering economic losses and limited non-economic damages under California law, ensuring accountability for hospitals and providers responsible for preventable deaths.
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The Law Offices Of Dr. Bruce G. Fagel & Associates
Attorney & Physician
Dr. Fagel practiced emergency medicine for 10 years before becoming a medical malpractice attorney. With over $1.4 billion recovered for clients, he is recognized as one of Californias top plaintiff attorneys in complex malpractice cases.
Trudy Miller Fagel
Chief Executive Officer
Trudy Miller Fagel oversees firm operations and client relations. With a background in finance and business management, she ensures efficient case handling and client support throughout the legal process.
Brenden Leib
Attorney
Brenden Leib represents clients in medical malpractice cases, focusing on birth injuries and catastrophic harm. He collaborates with Dr. Fagel to build compelling cases against healthcare providers for negligence resulting in lifelong injuries.
Vadim Braslavsky
Attorney
Vadim Braslavsky specializes in complex medical malpractice litigation, leveraging his prior experience defending healthcare providers to strategically pursue justice for injured clients in high-stakes cases.
Questions
Do I have a medical malpractice case?
If you suffered harm due to healthcare negligence, consult Dr. Fagel for a free evaluation of your case’s merits.
How long will it take to resolve my malpractice case?
Most cases resolve in 19-20 months, though complex cases may take longer depending on litigation and settlement negotiations.
Will I have to go to court for my malpractice case?
Many cases settle out of court, but Dr. Fagel prepares every case for trial to maximize compensation if needed.
How much will it cost me to pursue my case?
All cases are handled on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we win your case.
What can I recover from a medical malpractice lawsuit?
You may recover economic damages (medical costs, lost wages) and non-economic damages (pain and suffering) as allowed by law.
Why do I need an attorney with trial experience?
Trial experience ensures effective negotiation and litigation, increasing chances of securing maximum compensation for your injuries.
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