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Got an Infection During a Hospital Stay?
Hospital-acquired infections like sepsis, MRSA, or C. diff can turn recovery into a life-threatening ordeal. These infections often occur when hospitals cut corners on basic safety, failing to sanitize equipment, monitor wounds, or isolate contagious patients.
If you or a loved one developed a serious infection after a hospital stay, you may have a case. We help families investigate what went wrong, hold negligent facilities accountable, and pursue compensation for medical costs, long-term care, and justice.
Infections like sepsis and MRSA can be deadly when hospitals cut corners. We help you act.
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Why It Matters
Not all infections are preventable but many are. When hospitals fail to sanitize equipment, isolate patients, or monitor wounds, they put lives at risk.
Infection cases often involve lapses in basic protocols: hand hygiene, sterile technique for lines and catheters, wound care, isolation, or timely antibiotics. Culture results, nursing notes, and readmission records help experts show whether preventable mistakes led to sepsis, MRSA, C. diff, or other serious harm.
Why It Matters
Not all infections are preventable but many are. When hospitals fail to sanitize equipment, isolate patients, or monitor wounds, they put lives at risk.
Infection cases often involve lapses in basic protocols: hand hygiene, sterile technique for lines and catheters, wound care, isolation, or timely antibiotics. Culture results, nursing notes, and readmission records help experts show whether preventable mistakes led to sepsis, MRSA, C. diff, or other serious harm.
Common Infections
Sepsis
MRSA
Post-op infections
Bed sores
IV site infections
C. diff
Signs You May Have a Case
- Infection began in hospital
- No precautions were followed
- Readmitted shortly after discharge
- Staff ignored symptoms
Signs You May Have a Case
- Infection began in hospital
- No precautions were followed
- Readmitted shortly after discharge
- Staff ignored symptoms
Signs You May Have a Case
- Infection began in hospital
- No precautions were followed
- Readmitted shortly after discharge
- Staff ignored symptoms
What to Do Next
- Get urgent medical care to treat the infection and follow all antibiotic instructions.
- Request records: wound/line care notes, culture results, antibiotic orders, vitals, and readmission records.
- Keep a timeline of symptoms (fever, redness, drainage) and when they started after discharge.
- Take photos of the wound or device site and save discharge instructions and follow-up advice.
- Speak with a malpractice attorney about whether missed precautions caused the infection.
What Compensation Can Cover
Amputation
Organ damage
Death compensation
Lost wages
Medical bills
Why Work With SIH
We pursue hospitals that failed to meet the most basic standards of infection control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You may still have a claim if the hospital worsened your condition.
Yes, if they were negligent.
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