We at the Law Offices of Jewel E. Lacey understand that our clients are facing a number of significant obstacles in life. When you come to us, you have the benefit of knowing that a highly experienced attorney will be handling your legal matter. We are aggressive, confident and stand ready to help. Our practice is focused in the legal areas of police brutality and medical malpractice. Continue reading to learn more.
A Recognized Police Brutality Lawyer
Jewel Lacey is recognized throughout New York for her work in police brutality. She handles landmark cases in this area of law and is committed to achieving justice for her clients. She handles all types of police brutality matters, including ones involving:
- Illegal stops
- Jail neglect and abuse
- Taser gun/stun gun injuries
- Police shootings
- Civil rights violations
- Deadly force
- Excessive force
- False arrest
- Racial discrimination and wrongful termination (employment law)
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice cases can be very complex, requiring the attention and skills of an attorney who understands the lawsuit from both a legal and medical perspective. Attorney Jewel Lacey has been advocating for victims of medical malpractice throughout New York for more than 35 years. She has handled cases involving:
- Surgical errors — wrong surgical procedures performed, surgical procedures on the wrong limb and more
- Failure to diagnose — failure to diagnose cancer, failure to diagnose stroke and heart attack and more
- Birth injuries — failure to recognize fetal distress and more
- Organ perforation and punctures — surgical procedures where a doctor punctures intestines, bowl or other organs in the body
- Anesthesia errors — anesthesia errors resulting in injuries or even fatalities
- Gynecologist misdiagnosis and errors — failure to diagnose breast cancer and more
- Failure to diagnose ovarian cancer — failure to recognize the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, which can limit the treatment available to recover
- Failure to perform cesarean sections and failure to recognize fetal distress — resulting in birth injuries or infant fatalities
- Physician's assistants practicing without a license — Misleading a patient into believing that a physician's assistant is a licensed medical doctor
- Robotic surgery malpractice — complications from doctors who are improperly trained to perform robotic surgery procedures
Contact An NY Birth Injury Lawyer
There is no charge to learn about the services we provide. To schedule a free case evaluation, contact our New York police brutality and medical malpractice lawyer at 803-700-8524. Our team is happy to schedule consultations at a time that is convenient for you.
