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Law Offices of Michels & Watkins

Los Angeles, California Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Lawyers
11755 Wilshire Boulevard
Suite 1300
Los Angeles, California 90025-1540
USA

Phone (310) 444-1200 or (800) 639-1400
Fax (310) 444-1211

Website www.michelswatkins.com
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Michels & Watkins is a Los Angeles Medical Malpractice and Child Injury law firm dedicated to serving the needs of children who are suffering as a result of a brain injury, birth injury, medical malpractice or accident arising from someone else's negligence or carelessness. For over 30 years, attorneys at Michels & Watkins, our Los Angeles personal injury firm, have served clients throughout California and surrounding states.

Our lawyers have represented over 1,000 individuals and families, including victims of medical malpractice, school accidents, sexual abuse, drowning accidents and other tragic accidents. We have been successful in recovering compensation in nearly every case we have handled. The quality of our legal services is documented in verdicts and settlements; our recoveries total approaching one billion dollars, including the then highest award for a fatal child injury against the local school district and one of the highest awards for a birth injury against Los Angeles County.

Has a member of your family suffered a catastrophic injury? Our medical staff, led by Bradford S. Davis, M.D., will work with our personal injury attorneys to see that your claim provides the resources you will need for future medical care. Our Los Angeles firm serves clients throughout California and surrounding states. Our staff and our lawyers provide far more than legal services, giving our clients the support they need to survive following tragic injuries.




Languages: Spanish, English

Practice Areas

Additional Practice Areas: Anesthesia Malpractice; Child Neglect; Child Injuries; Consumer Fraud; Drowning Accidents; ER/Hospital Mistakes; Legal Malpractice; School Accidents; Wage & Hour Claims


Practice Areas Description

Our practice includes:

- Medical Malpractice

Our practice concentrates on medical malpractice cases, particularly those involving children — such as when a child suffers from cerebral palsy as a result of medical negligence during birth. We also handle the following medical practice cases: Birth injuries; Brain injuries; Cancer; Misdiagnosis; Emergency room/hospital mistakes; Anesthesia malpractice; Intubation errors; Laboratory mistakes; Medication errors; and Nursing home injuries/elder abuse.

- Brain Damage

Our law firm has extensive experience handling the most complex cases involving brain injuries and brain damage. We handle brain injury cases related to: Negligence during pregnancy, labor or childbirth; Medical malpractice; serious accidents; and other acts of negligence.

- Child Injuries

The law office of Michels & Watkins is known as law firm for children. Whether a child is suffering from a birth injury, a seizure condition, a brain injury or any other accident-related injury, we are committed to finding answers and pursuing justice. We handle all child injury cases including: Drowning accidents; School accidents; Child abuse and neglect; and Child sexual abuse.

- Catastrophic Injuries

We invest the time and resources necessary to achieve results. We understand how the financial impact of a brain injury or other catastrophic injury can engulf a family. We are committed to helping clients obtain the compensation they need and deserve — whether the case involves a school accident, a severe vehicle accident, a drowning accident or other serious accident. We represent clients with claims arising from catastrophic injury cases such as: Cerebral palsy; Seizure disorders in children; Brain injury; Spinal cord injury; Paralysis; Burn injury; Stroke/heart attack; Meningitis; and Death.

- Other Areas

No matter what the legal matter is, clients can count on us for personalized, professional, experienced and compassionate legal advice and representation. We also represent clients through the following areas: Consumer fraud; Wage and hour claims; and Legal malpractice.

Attorneys

Mr. Philip Michels
Attorney
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse

Ms. Shirley K. Watkins
Attorney
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury


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