Kline & Specter, PC, medical malpractice lawyers are consistently ranked among the best in handling medical malpractice litigation by independent survey groups while winning the largest settlements and verdicts in medical malpractice cases in Philadelphia and throughout Pennsylvania.

The firm has more than 40 lawyers, five of whom are also highly skilled medical doctors – the most of any law firm in America. Their specialties include surgery, hospital care , anesthesia, and obstetrics and gynecology. Our medical malpractice lawyers provide the expertise that will give you the peace of mind of knowing that your case is in the most capable hands.

At Kline & Specter, our medical malpractice lawyers are widely acknowledged as among the best at what we do. Consider that the firm has been:

  • Cited as "one of the country’s leading personal injury firms,”The Philadelphia Inquirer
  • Called “the most powerful plaintiffs firm in the city,” Philadelphia Business Journal
  • Referred to as “a powerhouse law firm,” The New York Times

Just a few of the results we have achieved for our clients

  • Medical Malpractice Win: $100 Million – Largest-ever medical malpractice verdict in Pennsylvania, for a baby who suffered severe brain damage due to medical malpractice.
  • Medical Malpractice Win: $57 million – Our attorneys won this Allegheny County verdict in the case of a midwife whose actions caused infant oxygen deprivation, which resulted in cerebral palsy.
  • Medical Malpractice Win: $49 million – We secured this Philadelphia verdict in the case of a hospital error that left a young man severely brain damaged.
  • Medical Malpractice Win: $42.9 million — This verdict was in favor of a baby girl who was badly injured during delivery at a Philadelphia hospital.
  • Medical Malpractice Win: $33.1 million – Kline & Specter won this verdict in Philadelphia for a woman whose missed breast cancer diagnosis resulted in her death.

Medical malpractice lawsuits we handle include:

  • Birth injuries/cerebral palsy
  • Missed or delayed diagnoses, including cancer diagnoses
  • Hospital infections
  • Medication errors
  • Tubing mishaps
  • Errors involving anesthesia
  • Errors involving patient allergies
  • Fertility procedures
  • Emergency room delays and mistakes
  • Gastric bypass surgeries
  • Wrong-site surgeries
  • Medical devices

Do you have a medical malpractice claim?

If you or a loved one suffered serious injury or death resulting from a medical error in Philadelphia, please contact Kline & Specter online or call (800) 305-5350 to schedule a free case consultation.