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Informed Consent

Informed Consent in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Informed Consent Lawyers

We live in the information age and it is only rightful that you and your family our provided all of the information about a surgery or medical procedure before you agree to being performed. Learn about your rights and a doctor's obligation to inform you about the risks of a procedure in Philadelphia and suburban West Chester and Chester County PA. Contact us 24/7 by email or toll free at 24/7 at (877) 529-2422.

Doctors Owe a Duty to Inform

In Pennsylvania, it is the law that a physician received informed consent before he performs surgery or it can be viewed as an "unauthorized touching" or battery upon the patient regardless of how well the surgery progressed. Learn more about your rights on informed consent in Philadelphia, and suburban West Chester and Chester County, from our team of experienced Philadelphia Injury Lawyers 24/7 at (877) 529-2422.

A Team that Fights For Results

It is more than a need to be educated: doctors and hospital are require to educate you about the costs, benefits and risks of a procedure including but not limited to:

  • The reasons while the procedure is needed;
  • The reasons why the medication is needed;
  • The risks and benefits of the procedure;
  • The risks and benefits of the medication;
  • The success rate of the procedure;
  • The expected recovery time of the procedure;
  • The potential side effects of the procedure;
  • The potential side effects of the medication;
  • The estimated cost of the procedure or medication;
  • Information on whether the procedure is covered by Insurance;
  • Alternatives to the procedure recommended ; and
  • Information on the doctor who will be performing the procedure

Our promise: You need a Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyer who understands the seriousness of your surgical mistake case and will give it to you straight. You do not expect guarantees but you need a medical malpractice lawyer that you can trust to fight for you and your family to the fullest extent of the law. Our Philadelphia legal team promises to work for you; be thorough and aggressive in setting out the best strategies for you and your loved ones.

You Don't Owe Attorney Fees Unless We Recover For You

At Ciccarelli Lawyers, our team of Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers are working on your case so that you have the benefit of several attorneys including Lee and using their combined efforts and experience to get you the justice you and your family need. Get Justice.

We accept Philadelphia medical malpractice claims such as informed consent claims on a contingency fee basis; which means that we do not require an advance fee, retainer or hourly rate but base our fee on a percentage of the monetary settlement we earn for you. Learn how we will work toward the result you need.

When you have been seriously injured as a result of an informed consent violation in Philadelphia, or suburban West Chester and Chester County, you need justice; and you need a top Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyer with years of experience winning the tough cases: contact Lee Ciccarelli and our Philadelphia Medical Malpractice team today. Call Us 24/7 toll free at (877) 529-2422.

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