Providing Vigorous Defense Against Malpractice Claims

If you are a physician, a medical malpractice claim can have an adverse impact on your practice. When you are named as a defendant in a malpractice lawsuit, it is critical to secure an attorney who possesses substantial experience in aggressively defending physicians against malpractice claims through trial.

The attorneys of Low McKinley & Salenko, LLP, collectively have approximately more than 150 years of experience in defending physicians in Northern and Central California against claims of:

  • Medical malpractice
  • Lack of informed consent
  • Battery
  • Abandonment
  • Misrepresentation
  • Elder neglect

Collectively, we have tried numerous medical malpractice and other insurance defense cases to verdict, consistently obtaining excellent results. Many of these cases have involved catastrophic injuries such as hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, permanent cognitive impairment, amputation and death.

Legal Acumen Combined With Knowledge Of Medicine

Medical malpractice lawsuits are highly complex matters involving several body systems and complicated pathophysiologic mechanisms. These cases uniformly involve expert medical testimony and necessitate an ability to effectively cross-examine opposing experts.

With an excellent knowledge of medical, scientific and emotional issues that drive medical malpractice litigation, our lawyers provide comprehensive and aggressive representation at every stage of litigation, from pre-litigation through trial and appeal, as needed. Our attorneys’ unique combination of litigation/trial experience and comprehension of complex medical and scientific principles allows us to assess and defend medical malpractice cases with incomparable effectiveness and efficiency.

Protecting Your License Before The Medical Board

In the unlikely event of a companion medical board investigation, our commitment to the client continues as evidenced by our successful results in professional licensing matters. We understand the unique sensitivity that malpractice litigation demands, and we counsel our clients at every stage of a malpractice or licensing proceeding. In every case, our experienced attorneys work closely with medical experts and insurance claims professionals to protect professional licenses and prolonged productive careers.

Use Our Defense To Protect Your Career

With unwavering commitment, we will defend your practice against claims of malpractice. Contact our office in Sacramento to schedule an initial consultation. Speak with one of our team members by calling 916-231-2400.