$32 million

settlement in Menlo Park and Paramus Veterans Homes due to the COVID 19 outbreaks at both locations.

$16 million

settlement in Menlo Park and Paramus Veterans Homes due to COVID 19 outbreaks at both locations.

$6.2 million

settlement in Adenovirus infectious disease outbreak at The Wanaque Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation.

$3.6 million

surgical malpractice involving unnecessary embolization procedure.

$3.2 million

settlement in an anesthesia and cardiology malpractice case.

$2.5 million

settlement in 72-year old pedestrian hit by New Jersey Transit (“NJT”) bus case.

$2 million

settlement in uro-gynecological medical malpractice case.

$1.69 million

settlement in failure to timely diagnose and treat liver cancer case.

$1.6 million

settlement at trial in failure to timely diagnose and treat anastomotic leak.

$1 million

settlement in delay in diagnosis and treatment of penile cancer case.

$1 million

Wrongful Death from Bariatric Surgery

$1 million

settlement in a recurrence of cancer following surgery case.

$5 million

settlement in a premises liability case involving wrongful death and bodily injury in a school bus accident.

Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in New Jersey

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Medical malpractice lawyers at Sarno da Costa D’Aniello Maceri Webb LLC represent New Jersey individuals and families harmed by medical negligence, including surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, hospital malpractice, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death claims. The sections below link to the specific types of cases our attorneys handle, from anesthesia errors, cancer misdiagnosis, cerebral palsy, COVID-19 negligence, and failure to diagnose stroke to lack of informed consent, post-operative negligence, prescription errors, shoulder dystocia, VA malpractice, special needs malpractice, and wrongful birth, so you can quickly find the issue that matches your situation.

When a doctor, hospital, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider fails to meet the accepted standard of care, the consequences can be life-changing or fatal. If you or your child was injured by that failure, knowing your legal options early can help you pursue compensation for medical bills, lost income, long-term care, and the harm your family has suffered.

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Led by Paul M. da Costa, the medical malpractice team at Sarno da Costa D’Aniello Maceri Webb LLC provides the dedicated, experienced representation you need if you’ve been hurt by medical negligence. Our New Jersey medical malpractice attorneys approach every case with compassion and understanding and work tirelessly to achieve a positive outcome for your case. We’re proud to offer legal services in Portuguese, Spanish and Hebrew.

What is Medical Malpractice?

We count on physicians, nurses, hospitals, and other healthcare providers to provide proper treatment when seeking medical care. Unfortunately, malpractice can occur when a health care provider failed to meet the accepted standard of care under similar circumstances, causing life-changing injuries or harm to patients. Medical malpractice comes in many forms, and proving doctor’s negligence often requires medical experts and expert testimony. Our experienced medical malpractice attorneys and personal injury lawyers know what it takes to win cases in court and resolve medical malpractice claims before trial.

Types of Medical Malpractice Cases We Handle Near You

Our experienced medical malpractice team of lawyers handles a wide range of claims arising from hospitals, doctors offices, and nursing homes near you, including common grounds such as misdiagnosis, surgical errors, medication errors, and failures to follow protocols:

Our medical malpractice attorneys can help you pursue economic damages such as lost wages and medical bills, as well as non economic damages such as pain and suffering and mental anguish, with compensation intended to help restore victims as much as possible after the injury. If you believe a loved one’s death was the result of medical malpractice, we can evaluate your case and determine whether a wrongful death claim is appropriate so surviving family members may recover damages in appropriate cases.

Why Choose Our Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in New Jersey?

As lead trial counsel for the department, and a certified civil trial attorney, Paul and his team work with highly qualified experts and have achieved significant medical malpractice settlements and verdicts on behalf of their clients.

Paul is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, which are both invitation-only membership trial attorney associations. Paul and his team have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® as a Tier 1 Medical Malpractice – Plaintiffs law firm in New Jersey for 2022 and 2024, placing the firm among the New Jersey law firms recognized for this work. The National Law Journal selected Paul M. da Costa and his Medical Practice Department as recipients of its prestigious 2022 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards in the medical malpractice category. 

Sarno da Costa D’Aniello Maceri Webb LLC was selected by their peers for inclusion in the Best Lawyers® in the fields of Arbitration, Family Law, Family Law Mediation, Mediation, Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs.

We know medical malpractice cases involve some of life’s most difficult moments, and we strive to make this challenging time easier for victims of medical malpractice and their families by helping them understand their legal options and pursue a strong case.

Contact Our Medical Malpractice Lawyers Near You in New Jersey

If you or a loved one is among the injury victims or malpractice victims harmed by a medical error or human error, let Sarno da Costa D’Aniello Maceri Webb LLC take some of the weight off your shoulders and help you find the justice and compensation you deserve. To learn more, contact us or call 973-609-5235 to schedule a Free Consultation and Free Case Evaluation with a medical malpractice attorney in New Jersey; we also handle related personal injury cases and help clients recover compensation. We offer convenient locations in Roseland, Bridgewater, Eatontown, Hackensack, and Morristown, NJ.

Anesthesia Malpractice

If you were administered the wrong drug, or the wrong dosage, the feeling of vulnerability you suffered at the hands of a medical professional stops when Paul M. da Costa takes your case. He will fight to recover your rightful damages so you can cope with the aftermath of this traumatic experience.

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Birth Injuries

The emotional aftermath of a birth injury can be extreme. You will need outstanding legal representation to help you collect the compensation you need and deserve. If you or your child was injured during childbirth, we will do whatever it takes to help you finally rest and heal

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Cancer Misdiagnosis
Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy is a congenital disorder that causes movement disorders. This condition can develop in the womb, during birth, or shortly after birth and is due to damage to the parts of the brain that control movement. If you think your child may have been adversely affected by a negligent doctor, which resulted in your child's condition, our attorneys can help you seek justice. 

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COVID-19 Malpractice & Negligence
Failure to Diagnose Stroke

Failing to diagnose or treat a stroke in a timely manner can result in critical and sometimes fatal outcomes. We understand the extent of emotional and financial effects this may cause. We have extensive experience in this field, and work diligently to finalize a proper settlement for the victims.  

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Failure to Diagnose Cancer

A failure to diagnose cancer means a medical professional did not identify cancer in a timely manner when the standard of care required it. We represent clients across all cancer types.

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Hospital Malpractice

Entering a hospital for treatment can turn into a nightmare when your trusted medical professional does not provide you with the appropriate care. Your medical malpractice attorney at Sarno da Costa D’Aniello Maceri Webb LLC will provide the top-quality legal representation you need to recover the damages you deserve.  

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Lack of Informed Consent

Health care providers are legally obligated to acquire a patient’s consent for medical procedures. This allows the patient to understand the risks related to proposed procedures and be part of the decision process. Failure to obtain the patient’s approval can lead to a medical malpractice claim. With years of experience in this field, we are able to guarantee the best settlement for your case.   

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Misdiagnosis/Failure to Diagnose

When you go to the doctor, you expect an accurate diagnosis, but a medical professional may misdiagnose or fail to diagnose your condition. Our medical malpractice attorneys can fight to secure the compensation you need to cope with diagnosis errors, providing aggressive and compelling litigation.

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Defective Medical Devices

If a defective medical device has caused you severe pain, required revision surgery, or left you facing mounting medical bills, you need a legal team that understands the science, the regulations, and the courtroom strategies required to hold manufacturers accountable.

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Nursing Home Malpractice

Placing a loved one in a nursing home is an incredibly difficult decision that can put an emotional and financial strain on you and your family. If your loved one is the victim of nursing home malpractice, we are here to help. We provide aggressive representation to help you seek compensation.

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Post-Operative Negligence

Post-operative care is the medical treatment and monitoring you receive after a surgical procedure. When healthcare providers fail to closely monitor patients in their post-operative care, they may be liable for medical negligence if injury results.

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Prescription Medication Errors

Prescription errors typically occur because your health care provider or pharmacist failed to exercise the proper level of care in administering medication to you.  Prescription errors will almost always involve some level of medical negligence by which your doctor can be held liable for medical malpractice.

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Shoulder Dystocia

Shoulder dystocia occurs when a woman's infant cannot properly pass through the birth canal. The anterior shoulder becomes an obstruction and often leads to serious nerve damage and other conditions in the infant, and even death. Our attorneys can help you resume a normal life and collect compensation for your damages if your infant has suffered shoulder dystocia

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Special Needs Medical Malpractice

Special Needs Medical Malpractice Attorneys in New Jersey

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Surgical Error

When you trust your life to a medical professional whose negligence results in a surgical error, you may feel alone and unsure of where to turn. Acts of negligence can result in lifelong damage. We can act as your advocate and medical malpractice attorney to help you receive compensation

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Veteran Affairs Malpractice

In treating patients, a VA doctor or other care provider owes to you what is known as the “medical standard of care” – using a degree of care, skill, and knowledge of the average healthcare provider with a similar specialty practice.  When doctors or other care providers fall short of this duty, they may be held liable to you for medical negligence.

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Why Choose A Certified Civil Trial Attorney

With our focus on personal injury, our attorneys provide thorough representation, maximizing your chances of fair compensation through experienced strategies and a proven track record.

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Wrongful Birth

If you were deprived the chance to make a decision or even prepare for a child with serious medical needs by your doctor's failure to diagnose or to alert you of a birth defect, our proven attorneys can help you seek deserved compensation with a wrongful birth lawsuit. 

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