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Unnecessary Surgery

Orange County Unnecessary Surgery Lawyers

Are You the Victim of Unnecessary Surgery in Orange County, CA?

When you entrust your health and well-being to a medical professional, you expect to receive the highest standard of care. Unfortunately, there are instances where medical professionals may recommend or perform unnecessary surgeries, leading to serious physical, emotional, and financial consequences for patients. If you or a loved one has been a victim of unnecessary surgery in Orange County, the Law Office of Marshall Silberberg is here to help.

Our experienced team of attorneys is dedicated to holding medical professionals accountable for their negligent actions and seeking justice on behalf of our clients. With a proven track record of success in medical malpractice cases, we have the knowledge, skills, and resources to effectively navigate the complex legal landscape surrounding unnecessary surgeries.

Contact us online or call (949) 565-4281 today.

Understanding Unnecessary Surgery

Unnecessary surgery refers to a medical procedure performed without a valid medical reason or without the informed consent of the patient. These surgeries can arise from various factors, including misdiagnosis, negligence, financial incentives, or even personal gain on the part of the medical professional. 

Some common examples of unnecessary surgeries include:

  • Unneeded organ removal
  • Incorrect or unnecessary amputations
  • Surgical errors resulting in the need for additional surgeries
  • Misdiagnosis leading to unnecessary surgeries
  • Unnecessary cosmetic surgeries
  • Unwarranted spinal surgeries

These surgeries can range from relatively minor procedures to major operations that carry significant risks and potential complications. Medical malpractice claims are complex legal matters and often require expert testimony and extensive medical evidence to establish the negligence and damages involved. It's crucial for individuals who believe they have been subjected to unnecessary surgery to consult with a medical malpractice attorney who can evaluate the case, gather evidence, and guide them through the legal process if they choose to pursue a claim.

To pursue a medical malpractice claim related to unnecessary surgery, the patient typically needs to demonstrate the following elements:

  1. Duty of care: The healthcare professional owed a duty to the patient, meaning there was a doctor-patient relationship.
  2. Breach of duty: The healthcare professional breached the standard of care by recommending or performing an unnecessary surgery.
  3. Causation: The unnecessary surgery directly caused harm, injury, or complications to the patient.
  4. Damages: The patient suffered measurable damages as a result of the unnecessary surgery, such as physical pain, emotional distress, additional medical expenses, or loss of income.

Why Hire Our Firm?

Our experienced team will listen to your story, answer your questions, and provide you with the guidance you need to pursue justice and obtain the compensation you deserve. Do not hesitate to let us protect your rights and health from start to finish.

Call (949) 565-4281 today to schedule a free consultation.

Relentless About Results

  • $28,700,000 Catastrophic Surgical Error

    In a landmark verdict, the plaintiff was awarded $28.7 million in damages following a tragic incident involving a fish bone lodged in the victim's airway after consuming fish tacos.

  • $9,000,000 Pediatric Surgical Malpractice

    Our client, a minor, was treated by a neurosurgeon who, at no point in the doctor-patient relationship disclosed that he was not a pediatric neurosurgeon.

  • $8,800,000 Failure to Diagnose

Our Values

What Our Work Means To Us
  • Focused on Your Future
    We don’t just aim for legal victories—we fight for the financial recovery and peace of mind you need to move forward. From medical bills and lost income to pain and suffering, we pursue full compensation so you and your family can rebuild with confidence.
  • Experienced Where It Matters
    With decades of courtroom experience and hundreds of trials behind us, we know how to win. We’re straightforward, strategic, and fully prepared to take your case as far as it needs to go.
  • Built on Trusted Partnerships
    We’ve cultivated long-standing relationships with leading doctors and industry experts who help us build strong, evidence-based cases that stand up in court and lead to better outcomes.
  • Personally Invested in Every Case
    We see the person behind the case and understand what you’ve been through. That’s why we approach every client with compassion, respect, and unwavering support from start to finish.
  • Driven to Deliver Results
    We go all in—thorough preparation, expert insight, and tireless advocacy. We don’t charge a fee unless you recover, and we fight for compensation that truly makes a difference in your life.