Brendan Lupetin, Esq.

Lupetin & Unatin is a Pittsburgh law firm that helps victims of medical malpractice and their families in cases of catastrophic accidents caused by negligence or mistakes by doctors and other healthcare providers. Our lawyers have helped plaintiffs in Pennsylvania personal injury and medical malpractice lawsuits for over forty years. We fight for fair compensation for our clients and ensure that they get the answers and justice they deserve. Our practice includes cases involving late or incorrect diagnoses and treatment of serious illnesses, such as cervical cancer, birth injury lawsuits, and brain damage. Medical Malpractice Lawsuits for Injured Patient Medical mistakes happen. Sometimes, the mistake is the fault of the doctor or another healthcare provider. This is called medical malpractice. Medical malpractice happens when a patient suffers unexpected harm while receiving medical care from a doctor or healthcare provider. In many cases, the patient (or survivors of someone who was harmed) must prove four things. These four elements must be shown for a patient to win a medical malpractice case, no matter where the error occurred. Each state has its own laws and court rules that govern malpractice cases. The key to winning a medical malpractice lawsuit is to answer “yes” to these four questions. This is why expert lawyers, nurses, and paralegals are needed. Was the patient treatment competent? This is the standard of care. This is the general accepted practice by professionals for patients in their care in similar situations. If the doctor ordered the correct tests and interpreted them correctly, then they can be said to have met the standard of care. If this standard is not met, the case may succeed. Did the provider violate this duty? If the doctor made a mistake in their treatment, they could be guilty of medical malpractice. This can happen if the doctor failed to meet the standard of care. This can be proven with the help of experts.

Brendan Lupetin consistently gets high praise from his clients. They describe him as intelligent, caring, compassionate, and thoughtful, with one client saying that he is the best attorney ever. Positive testimonials are everywhere, with many clients commenting on Brendan's empathy and willingness to fight for them. They feel he genuinely cares about them. These positive emotions extend to unsuccessful cases, where clients appreciate Brendan's character as a human being. This commitment to helping clients makes them feel supported and heard. Detailed, thoughtful, and genuinely positive assessments from former clients demonstrate how much they valued Brendan's representation and empathetic approach.