Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC is a nationally recognized medical malpractice and birth injury law firm with a dedicated Minneapolis office, specializing in complex cases involving catastrophic harm caused by healthcare negligence. The firm stands out for securing record-breaking verdicts and settlements, including the second-largest medical malpractice verdict in U.S. history, and has recovered over $500 million for clients in the past decade.
With over 150 years of combined experience, the firm focuses exclusively on medical malpractice and birth injury litigation, representing individuals and families who have suffered due to misdiagnosis, surgical errors, hospital negligence, or childbirth injuries. Their approach involves thorough investigation, collaboration with medical experts, and aggressive advocacy, whether through negotiation or trial, to secure full accountability and compensation for clients. They are known for their personalized client relationships and commitment to long-term support beyond case resolution.
Services Offered
- Birth Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Medical Mistakes
- Medical Misdiagnosis
- Cancer Misdiagnosis
- Delayed Diagnosis
- Doctor Error
- Failure to Diagnose Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Heart Attack
- Failure to Diagnose Stroke
- Heart Attack Error
- Hospital Bedsore
- Hospital Infection
- IV Infiltration
- Kidney Dialysis Error
- Laboratory Error
- Maternal Birth Injury
- Maternal Death
- Medical Device Error
- Medication & Pharmaceutical Error
- Paraplegia or Quadriplegia
- Radiologist Error
- Retained Surgical Instrument
- Sepsis & Septic Shock
- Birth Complications
- Cephalohematoma
- Childbirth Injury
- Eclampsia & Preeclampsia
- Epidural Injury
- Improper Delivery Technique
- Infant Injury
- NICU Errors
- Nursing Negligence
- OB-GYN Malpractice
- Pregnancy Error
- Surgical Errors
- Medication Errors
- Failure to Treat
- Pharmacy Mistakes
The firm serves clients in Minneapolis and throughout Minnesota, handling cases against major healthcare providers including Hennepin County Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, and University of Minnesota Medical Center. Their team of 19 attorneys is equipped to manage cases of any size and complexity, providing dedicated representation for those affected by medical negligence.
