Connecticut Emergency Room Error Attorney

Since 1988, the law firm of Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, P.C., has recovered millions of dollars in settlements and jury verdicts on behalf of patients injured due to emergency room errors and other types of medical malpractice or medical negligence.

Kennedy, Johnson, Schwab & Roberge, P.C., recently resolved an emergency room error lawsuit on behalf of a 9-year-old boy who was seriously injured when emergency room staff failed to properly diagnose the cause of an abdominal obstruction. The case settled for $950,000. Read more about our recent settlements and jury verdicts.

From our offices in New Haven, we evaluate cases on behalf of injured people throughout the state of Connecticut. Our law firm is well-respected by our peers in the legal community, and several of our attorneys are rated AV Preeminent or Distinguished* under Martindale-Hubbell’s peer review rating system. Several of our attorneys also have decades of advanced experience handling complex medical malpractice cases such as those involving emergency room errors, including:

• Failure to properly treat puncture wounds to prevent infections such as Staph and MRSA
• Failure to guard against dangerous drug interactions
• Failure to diagnose the cause of abdominal pain, which can lead to death within hours
• Failure to diagnose serious heart disease, or to properly treat a heart attack after the fact
• Failure to diagnose a cerebral bleed, which can lead to brain damage or death
• Compartment Syndrome caused by traumatic injury and fractured bones, which can result in severe nerve damage and require amputation if left untreated
• Failure to diagnose ovarian torsion, resulting in an unnecessary loss of the ovaries or an unnecessary hysterectomy