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MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CLAIMS

Medical Negligence Claims in Spain

GB Abogados´ experienced medical negligence lawyers are focused on achieving the best outcome for our clients.

We understand that suffering an accident or injury causes significant distress and disruption. This is escalated when the incident happens in another country.

You may have suffered a life changing injury or illness.

A claim is the legal process of gaining compensation for an accident where someone else is to blame.

A claim covers, not only compensation for your injuries or illness, but also potential loss of earnings, medical treatment and other relevant costs.

Our bi-lingual personal injury team provide clients with support and guidance throughout the entire process of claiming compensation.

GB Abogados are able to assist in a wide variety of circumstances.

Some of the most common types of medical negligence claim are:

Hospital Negligence

You may have received treatment in a hospital in Spain, either in a public or private hospital. Common causes of claims include:

  • Delay in receiving treatment
  • Misdiagnosis
  • Infections
  • General negligence
  • Wrong medication
  • Negligence in surgery
  • Doctor Negligence
  • You may have visited a Doctor whilst in Spain. If you feel that the Doctor that you saw was negligent you may have a case for compensation.

Dental Negligence

It is extremely common for individuals from overseas to seek dental treatment in Spain. There are a lot of dental practices offering services to foreign clients.

Unfortunately often the dentist may not have the necessary skills or experience to provide high quality treatment.

If you have had a bad experience at a dentists in Spain and are suffering the effects, we can assist you.

Cosmetic Surgery Claims

The cost of cosmetic surgery in Spain is typically a lot lower than in many countries. As a consequence, people often travel to Spain for cosmetic surgery.

If you have had treatment in Spain and the procedure did not go to plan, contact us today. We will assess your circumstances and provide our advice.

Important steps to follow

In order to give yourself the best possible chance of making a successful claim, it is important to ensure that you follow certain steps.

Briefly, it is important to;

  • Report the accident as soon as possible
  • Take photographs if possible
  • Receive medical attention
  • Keep all documents related in any way to your accident
  • If there are witnesses make sure you have their details
  • Keep all receipts for expenses
  • Write an account of what happened while it is fresh in your mind

How we can help you

If you have suffered negligence when receiving any type of treatment whilst in Spain, we can assist you.

GB Abogados will review your circumstances and assess your situation and eligibility to claim compensation in Spain.

We offer no-obligation consultations with our bi-lingual team of medical negligence specialists.

Contact us today to see how we can help you.