Holding Healthcare Providers Accountable for Preventable Errors

Medical Malpractice Representation in Maine

Holding healthcare providers accountable when preventable errors cause lasting harm.

Medical Malpractice Representation in Maine

When we seek medical care, we trust providers to meet the accepted standards of their profession. Unfortunately, errors can happen, and when they do, the consequences can be devastating. At Litalien Law, we provide compassionate and aggressive representation for patients and families harmed by negligence in medical care.

What is Medical Malpractice?


Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the accepted standard of care, and that failure causes harm. Examples include misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, birth injuries, and medication errors. These cases require careful review and expert support to prove liability and damages.

Our Services

Case Investigation & Medical Record Review

Examining records with trusted experts to identify breaches in the standard of care.

Expert Witness Collaboration

Working with specialists to strengthen claims with medical testimony.

Litigation & Settlement

From negotiation to trial, we pursue full accountability for your harm.

Support for Families

Advocating for those facing lifelong consequences or wrongful death due to medical negligence.

Fundamental Questions

  • Do I need an expert?

    Yes—expert testimony is usually required to prove malpractice.

  • How long do I have to file?

    Deadlines vary by type of case—contact us as soon as possible.

  • What if I signed a consent form?

    Consent to treatment does not excuse negligence.

  • What damages can be recovered?

    Medical costs, lost income, pain and suffering, and future care expenses.

With Litalien Law, you can move forward knowing you have an experienced advocate on your side.