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Medical Malpractice

Washington DC Medical Malpractice Attorneys

Medical malpractice can be broken down into two types of situations. The first involves cases in which a medical professional actively makes an error that leads to serious injury. In the second type, a medical professional fails to do something and that failure causes a serious injury or illness. If you or a loved one has been involved in either of these types of situations, our lawyers can help.

To schedule a free initial consultation, contact our medical malpractice lawyers toll-free at 877-937-8346. Se habla Español.

Since 1965, the attorneys of Hilton & Somer have dedicated their legal careers to helping injured people, including those hurt by medical malpractice. We are available to represent people in Fairfax and throughout Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland.

We can handle all medical malpractice and dental malpractice cases, including:

  • Failure to Diagnose: failure to diagnose cancer, failure to diagnose gall bladder attacks, failure to diagnose heart conditions
  • Misdiagnosis: misdiagnosis of heart attacks, misdiagnosis of cancer
  • Failure to Treat: failure to treat an observed medical condition, misreading results from diagnostic tests and not treating appropriately
  • Birth Injuries: cerebral palsy, Erb's palsy, shoulder dystocia, misdiagnosis of hepatitis B
  • Surgical Errors: wrong site surgery, leaving tools inside body after surgery
  • Medication Errors: prescribing the wrong amount, giving incorrect instructions

Our commitment to personalized service means that you will get to know your lawyer and your lawyer will get to know you. We do not believe in treating people like files. We believe in treating people like people. Experienced attorneys handle each case and are available to address any questions or concerns that arise throughout the process.

We handle all medical malpractice cases on a contingency basis. That means that you pay only when we win your case.

Malpractice refers to a medical error committed by any health care professional, including doctors, surgeons, dentists, chiropractors, pediatricians, and more. Whether your case involves a personal injury that you have suffered or the wrongful death of a family member, we are ready to stand by your side.

Contact us at 877-937-8346 for a free consultation about your medical malpractice case.


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The law firm of Hilton & Somer represents people throughout Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland, including (but not limited to) Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria, Annandale, Fredericksburg, McLean, Centreville, Bethesda, Richmond, Silver Spring, Oxon Hill, Baltimore, Frederick and all cities within Prince George's County, Prince William County, Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County, Loudoun County, Howard County, Stafford County and the Capital Beltway. We represent people who have been injured on all of the area's streets and highways, including Interstate 495, Interstate 95, Interstate 395, and Interstate 66.