McIntosh, Sawran, Peltz & Cartaya, P.A.

Medical Malpractice Defense/Health Care Law

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Medical Malpractice Defense and Health Care Law
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Medical Malpractice Defense and Health Care Law

McINTOSH, SAWRAN, PELTZ & CARTAYA, P.A. represents numerous area hospitals, health agencies, nursing homes, physicians, dentists, oral surgeons, managed care organizations, and professional associations in the defense of medical malpractice and healthcare related claims. Messrs. Sawran and McIntosh, head up the firm's services division in medical malpractice of all kinds, and health care law. In addition, the firm is prepared to defend claims in the emergent Alternative Medicine field, including Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture, and other Alternative Healthcare fields. As a trial firm, we are fully prepared to defend, through trial and appeal if necessary, the most complex medical cases.

Ms. Cartaya has particular expertise in long-term, nursing home, and adult living facility regulation and litigation, representing several long-term care facilities throughout the State. The firm's paraprofessional nursing staff has clinical and legal expertise in this area as well.

The firm’s healthcare division regularly defends healthcare professionals in licensure inquiries from the initial investigative stage, through probable cause and final administrative hearing, if necessary. Additionally, with the expertise and assistance of its skilled paraprofessionals, the firm also provides services to its healthcare clients on risk management and regulatory compliance issues.