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There are many areas in the practice of medicine that require the assistance of a health care law attorney who is experienced in various health care law issues. At Melton, Espy & Williams, P.C., in Montgomery, Alabama, our lawyers are well versed in the many areas that influence health care providers. Our lawyers offer sound legal representation to physicians, nurses, hospitals, nursing homes, health care systems, and other providers throughout Alabama.

Health Care Law

The health care law attorneys at Melton, Espy & Williams, P.C., provide practical and innovative advice to our health care clients. We act as general legal counsel for several local health care facilities and systems, providing complete representation in matters ranging from employment law issues to Medicaid and Medicare questions, fraud and abuse matters, and reimbursement concerns. Through years of experience representing health care facilities, our law firm provides a unique understanding of health care business and operational issues.

Malpractice Defense

Our medical malpractice defense lawyers have extensive experience defending physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers and facilities against medical malpractice claims. Our successful defense includes claims of physician misdiagnosis, claimed negligent surgeries, and claims of negligent labor and delivery services resulting in severe birth injuries. Our medical malpractice defense lawyers provide service based on outstanding personalized attention, a focus on every detail for efficient and cost-effective case management, and an excellent record of positive outcomes for our health care clients.

Certificate of Need and Licensing

In Alabama, a health care facility or service provider may be required to obtain a certificate of need and/or license to build or make improvements to or purchase equipment for any health care facility. Our experienced health care law attorneys represent numerous health care facilities and service providers across the state before administrative boards regarding licensing and Certificate of Need matters. If a doctor, nurse, or other health care professional is faced with potential action by a licensing board or peer review by a hospital, we offer skilled representation with regard to licensing, regulatory issues, and other professional actions.

As experienced health care law attorneys and medical malpractice defense lawyers, the attorneys at Melton, Espy & Williams, P.C., are well qualified to provide legal representation in various health care law matters. We provide sound practical advice and are a strong advocate in the resolution of your legal matters. Contact Melton, Espy & Williams, P.C., for professional and experienced legal representation.

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