medical malpractice is an epidemic in america

Medical Malpractice

medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the u.s.

If you or a loved on has been injured by a misdiagnosis, medication mistake, surgical error or other preventable injuries, we are here to help. 


When hospitals, doctors, clinics, or other medical care providers ignore patient complaints, known protocols, dismiss warning signs, or fail to act—people die. And when they do, we make sure the wrongdoers are held accountable.

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Key Stats That Matter

These aren’t just numbers. They’re failures—and we shine a light on each one.

3rd

Medical malpractice is the 3rd leading cause of death in the U.S.

2.4%

Medical malpractice represents about 2.4% of total healthcare spending.


1 in 3

Roughly 1 in 3 physicians will face a medical malpractice lawsuit in their career.


we focus on:

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Wrongful Death

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Hospital Negligence

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nursing home abuse and neglect

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Why Families Choose Us

We’re one of the few firms in Arkansas that focus on suicide malpractice and aren’t afraid to take hospitals, correctional institutes  and professionals to court. With Paul Ford, you’re not hiring a billboard lawyer—you’re hiring a trial attorney who understands the medicine, the law, and the emotional toll of losing someone to a preventable death.


Paul brings a rare depth of insight—both as a legal advocate and as someone personally affected by suicide. That combination drives our work and fuels our outcomes.

If you’ve lost someone to suicide in a facility’s care, don’t stay silent

Call us now to talk with a lawyer who knows what this case means.

Phone:  870-935-5400 | Hours: 9 AM – 3 PM CT
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