At Fronzuto Law Group, Attorneys at Law, we help people pursue negligence claims against doctors, nurses, other health care professionals, hospitals and medical facilities. Based in Woodland Park (West Paterson), we represent residents throughout Passaic County, northern New Jersey and New York who have been injured as a result of medical negligence or medical malpractice, whether it be in a physician's office, hospital or clinic setting.
The Medical Malpractice group at Fronzuto Law Group is lead by Ernest Fronzuto, who is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a civil trial attorney. Mr. Fronzuto has extensive trial experience in the handling of medical malpractice matters. Together with the group's other Woodland Park medical malpractice lawyers, we have the specialized skills to take on complex cases, and we have a record of results for our clients to prove it.
If you suspect that you or your loved one's injuries may be due to a health provider's negligence, we urge you to seek prompt legal representation. There are time limits for filing a medical malpractice claim in New Jersey.
Contact us for a free initial consultation about your case.
Experienced Litigators
Medical malpractice cases are typically very complex, requiring an attorney with particular experience and skill in the handling of these matters. At Fronzuto Law Group, we have the expertise and know-how to thoroughly investigate your case to uncover negligence, using only the top medical experts to evaluate your case. Once we have determined that there is an actionable case on your behalf, we will diligently prosecute your claims every step of the way in preparing your case for trial. In pursuing your case, we will not hesitate to take on major health systems and insurance companies when doing so best promotes a client's legal interests.
Our philosophy in handling medical malpractice lawsuits is simple: preparation, hard work and commitment to the client's case. Understanding that the only way to successfully resolve a case for our clients is trial readiness, we combine our skill and extensive expertise in medical malpractice matters with hard work and an unwavering commitment to our client's cause. With this philosophy in mind, we limit our caseload to provide the highest level of personal attention and service.
Passaic County Birth Injury and Misdiagnoses Lawsuits
Our firm handles all types of medical malpractice actions, including:
Pediatric Malpractice
- Failure to diagnose and treat infant respiratory distress, resulting in brain injury
- Medication errors (overdose, wrong medication prescribed, harmful drug interactions)
- Anesthesia errors
- Failure to diagnose ear infection, pneumonia, meningitis
- Surgical errors (nerve or organ damage)
- Failure to diagnose and treat post-surgical infection
- Plagiocephaly
- Craniosynostosis
- Wrongful birth/failure to diagnose prenatal birth defects
- Down syndrome
- Tay Sachs
- Larsen syndrome
- Skeletal dysplasia
- Pulmonary hypoplasia
Birth Injuries
- Improper administration or dosage of labor-inducing drugs
- Bruising to the brain from vacuum extraction
- Cesarean section delays
- Failure to notice fetal distress
- Prolonged lack of oxygen to baby's brain
- Wrongful birth/failure to diagnose birth defects
Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries
- Delay in performing C-section
- Delivery errors that caused the baby to remain in the birth canal for too long
- Improper use of vacuum extraction or forceps
- Failure to recognize and treat fetal distress
- Failure to diagnose and treat medical conditions in the mother during prenatal care
- Epidural abscess and cord compression
- Surgical error compromising the spinal cord or brain
- Failure to diagnose infection
- Respiratory distress syndrome
Cancer Misdiagnoses
- Breast cancer
- Lung cancer
- Brain cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Colon cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Skin cancer
Hospital Negligence
- Emergency room negligence such as failure to admit or failure to treat in a timely fashion
- Failure to timely intubate or improper ventilation
- Failure to treat infection
- Errors during emergency surgery
- Emergency room medication errors
- Emergency room misdiagnosis of heart attack or stroke resulting in damage to the heart or brain or even untimely, preventable death
Whatever your case may involve, we can help you seek compensation for medical bills, suffering and lost wages. As part of our contingency fee arrangement, you will not be charged by our firm unless we obtain a financial recovery for you.
Contact us for a free initial consultation about your case.
