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Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Defense

NMDB is the largest and premier Michigan law firm exclusively devoted to defending medical malpractice claims. Our attorneys are highly experienced in the entire complex process of defending medical malpractice claims, from claim investigation to discovery, trial, and appeal. We use the most knowledgeable medical experts as witnesses on every one of our cases. Together with our knowledgeable and well-trained support staff, we are equipped to handle even the most complex medical malpractice cases.

2,300

Successful Defense Cases Since 2009

98

Trial Success Rate

25

Attorneys on Staff

We defend every type of medical malpractice action, including in the following areas:

Anesthesiology

  • Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pediatric Anesthesiology
  • Sleep Medicine

Dermatology

  • Dermatopathology
  • Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery
  • Pediatric Dermatology

Emergency Medicine

  • Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Family Medicine

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Pain Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Sports Medicine

Internal Medicine

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Gastroenterology
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Infectious Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Medical Oncology
  • Nephrology
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Rheumatology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Transplant Hepatology

Clinical Biochemical Genetics

  • Clinical Genetics and Genomics (MD)
  • Laboratory Genetics and Genomics
  • Medical Biochemical Genetics
  • Molecular Genetic Pathology

Neurological Surgery

  • Neurocritical Care

Nursing Home/Long-Term Care

  • Slip, Trip, or Fall
  • Decubitus Ulcers
  • Patient Handling
  • Combative Resident

Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Complex Family Planning
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Maternal–Fetal Medicine
  • Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
  • Surgery of the Hand

Otolaryngology

  • Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Neurotology
  • Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
  • Sleep Medicine

Pathology

  • Pathology – Anatomic/Pathology – Clinical
  • Pathology – Anatomic
  • Pathology – Clinical
  • Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
  • Clinical Informatics
  • Cytopathology
  • Dermatopathology
  • Hematopathology
  • Neuropathology
  • Pathology – Chemical
  • Pathology – Forensic
  • Pathology – Medical Microbiology
  • Pathology – Molecular Genetic
  • Pathology – Pediatric

Pediatrics

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Child Abuse Pediatrics
  • Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • Pediatric Hospital Medicine
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pediatric Rheumatology
  • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Sports Medicine

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

  • Brain Injury Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
  • Sports Medicine

Plastic Surgery

  • Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
  • Surgery of the Hand

Preventive Medicine

  • Aerospace Medicine
  • Occupational Medicine
  • Public Health and General Preventive Medicine
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Clinical Informatics
  • Medical Toxicology
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Psychiatry and Neurology

  • Psychiatry
  • Neurology
  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Brain Injury Medicine
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
  • Epilepsy
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Neurocritical Care*
  • Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
  • Neuromuscular Medicine
  • Pain Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Vascular Neurology

Radiology

  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Interventional Radiology and Diagnostic Radiology
  • Medical Physics (Diagnostic, Nuclear, Therapeutic)
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Neuroradiology
  • Nuclear Radiology
  • Pain Medicine
  • Pediatric Radiology

Surgery

  • General Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Complex General Surgical Oncology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Surgery of the Hand
  • Surgical Critical Care

Thoracic Surgery

  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Urology

  • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Pediatric Urology

Our Team

Our attorneys have represented a multitude of clients across the healthcare spectrum. They have over 200 years combined experience in defending medical malpractice claims. You can have confidence in selecting our firm to defend your case.

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