New Orleans Attorney Handling Surgical Error Injuries
More than 30 Years of Personal Injury Experience in Louisiana
Mistakes by doctors, nurses, surgeons and other medical personnel can result in life-threatening consequences and life-altering injuries. Chopin Wagar Richard & Kutcher, LLP, in Metairie, Louisiana, is well-prepared to vigorously hold inexperienced, unskilled and careless medical professionals accountable for medical malpractice.
Our attorneys have over 100 years of combined legal experience; this gives us invaluable knowledge of insurance-related issues, including standards of medical/legal issues.
The head of our medical malpractice section, attorney Chip Wagar, has more than 30 years of legal experience. He works directly with our clients to help them seek compensation from the effects of medical malpractice, anesthesia errors, prescription errors, amputation errors, misdiagnosis, spinal tap mistakes resulting in paralysis, retained surgical instruments or other medical mistakes causing injury. Contact our law firm today to schedule a free initial consultation.
Holding Medical Professionals Accountable
Chip Wagar carefully reviews medical reports and interviews witnesses to understand the specific circumstances surrounding surgical errors. He works hard to determine fault for our clients’ injuries. He is committed to vigorously holding negligent parties accountable regardless of who they are and what part they played in our clients’ medical treatment.
Mr. Wagar develops compelling legal arguments based on testimony from medical specialists. He works with them to clearly demonstrate the extent of an accident victim's injuries. This detailed approach helps clients seeking to cover lost wages, rehabilitation costs and other medical needs.
Ready to Protect You
Medical malpractice involving surgical errors can be difficult to prove. Doctors, hospitals and their insurance companies arm themselves with experienced and aggressive defense lawyers. You should, too; contact us today to schedule your free initial consultation.

