Prescription Drug Errors

The Manton Law Firm, LLC

Prescription Drug Malpractice Lawyer, Atlanta, Georgia

Today's powerful prescription medications can provide relief, cure ailments and help fight a wide range of medical conditions. Sadly, they can also cause great damage when pharmacists and other medical professionals fail to exercise caution and someone is given the wrong medicine.

Every year over a million and a half people are seriously injured due to medication errors at hospitals, pharmacies and nursing homes across the country. Nearly a million others die because of prescription drug errors. At The Manton Law Firm, LLC serving the Atlanta area, we assist victims and their families in holding accountable, those responsible for injury or loss due to negligence.

From our Cumming, Georgia law office, experienced prescription drug mistakes attorney Jason R. Manton is prepared to represent clients injured or who have lost a loved one due to prescription drug negligence by physicians, nurses and pharmacists. Contact us for a professional evaluation of your medical malpractice claim.

Common prescription drug mistakes that we handle include:

• Failure to consider drug allergies
• Prescribing the wrong medication
• Dispensing the incorrect dosage
• Mislabeling a prescription
• Dispensing a drug to the wrong patient
• Failing to warn about the effects

Mistakes happen when a doctor or pharmacist does not take the time to ensure they have performed their duty to safeguard their patients. Like surgical errors and other forms of medical malpractice, drug errors can have terrible consequences for victims and their families. From severe injury or even death, the most unfortunate thing about prescription drug errors is that they are preventable.

Helping People, Fighting for Everyone's Right to Safety

While we cannot undo the damage from prescription drug negligence, we can help families hold pharmacists, nurses and physicians accountable for their actions by pursuing justice and compensation for injury or loss. In the process, perhaps we can also help prevent such a tragic event from damaging other families' futures.

To discuss your legal needs in a no-cost initial consultation with a medication error and prescription drug mistake lawyer at The Manton Law Firm serving the Atlanta, Georgia area, contact us online or by phone at 678-455-3257.