Unnecessary or Multiple Surgeries

Some patients require surgery to correct a serious and disabling problem, or unrelenting pain. Other patients do not have a serious problem and surgery is purely optional. You should never be talked into surgery. Many working patients find themselves walking into a podiatrist’s office during lunch time and are advised to have all sorts of…

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Diabetic Ulcers

Do you have a viable podiatry malpractice case related to a diabetic ulcer? If you live in New York and you suspect you do, you should immediately contact The Law Firm of Lawrence M. Karam, P.C. for a free consultation. Founding attorney Larry Karam has spent decades successfully fighting for the rights of diabetic patients…

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Lack of Informed Consent

The law in New York State states that a podiatrist, and other health care providers, must get the patient’s consent to the surgery after giving the patient information including the risks, benefits, and alternatives to surgery, including NOT HAVING THE SURGERY at all. You should also be given the risks and benefits of the ALTERNATIVES…

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New York City Podiatric Malpractice Lawyer

Lawrence M. Karam, PC Location: New York, New York Phone: 212-712-0008 E-mail Me After working in several large personal injury law firms starting in 1980, I opened my solo practice in 1997 so that I could give each client more attention with a continuity of representation – only one lawyer for your case, the same…

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