When a medical error forever changes your life, you deserve answers. Our D.C. medical malpractice lawyers help you get them.

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What Our Clients Say
"Not only did Catherine and Heather listen and was attentive to our questions and issues, both of them were skillful, and diligent in bringing about the conditions that were resolved much to our satisfaction.  We will always remember Catherine and Heather including Melissa Rhea as our attorneys who exhibited sincere concern, justification, welfare, and kindness, and most importantly, the representation of myself, and my wife" - Client
"While I am unable to get the days I lost due to the malpractice at the hands of the military, Catherine and her team of experts were able to get a more than generous settlement for what my family and I had to endure. If you have any doubt whether she is the right fit for your legal issues, I am here to say do not hesitate to go with her. I am so very grateful that I found her." - Client
"Katie was exceptional and I highly recommend her based upon my experience working with her over the past year!" - Client
"Excellent, she explained all the process and she did all she said she would do. I recommend her because she is a GOOD lawyer." - Client
"Ms. Bertram took my highly complicated case. She was caring; the most caring attorney I've ever met. I'm not only a past client but a paralegal and when Ms. Bertram takes on a case she gives it her all!!!" - Client
"I was in a car accident. EMS did not follow protocols. She worked well with my established doctors. Really looked out for me. A great lawyer who cares. They really exist." - Client
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We know the industry. We know the defense strategies. We know what it takes to win.

With more than 30 years of experience, our medical malpractice attorneys at Bertram & Murphy take a unique approach to these complex cases. As former defense attorneys for health care providers, our medical malpractice lawyers have an insider’s perspective on how medical providers treat patients and defend against medical malpractice claims. We use these invaluable insights to your benefit, crafting aggressive litigation strategies aimed at recovering maximum compensation. To get started, a D.C. medical negligence attorney from our firm will work quickly to assess the facts of your case and consult with an expert to determine merit. We do this at no cost to you. If we believe you have a case, we will move forward immediately to demand the full and fair compensation you deserve.

Schedule your free consultation now with a Washington, D.C., medical malpractice lawyer.

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Why Choose Us?

When you need a D.C. medical malpractice attorney who has earned a reputation for excellence in patient advocacy, you need Bertram & Murphy.

  • Extensive experience in the health care industry.
    Our award-winning D.C. medical malpractice lawyers began their careers as defense attorneys for medical providers. We have a unique understanding of the defense tactics hospitals and doctors use in these cases. This knowledge positions us to move quickly and strategically as we argue these cases.
  • Focused solely on cases involving medical malpractice.
    Our firm only represents individuals and families who have been hurt by medical errors, dangerous medical devices, and negligent health care providers. This focus has garnered us the skills and resources necessary to take on these complex cases strategically as we argue these cases.
  • Committed to justice for families.
    “Why did this happen?” That’s a question we hear a lot. We understand your drive for answers. We match that with an unwavering determination for holding negligent medical providers accountable and demanding justice for your family.
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How Can Our D.C. Medical Malpractice Law Firm Help?

We know the industry. We know the defense strategies. We know what it takes to win.

With more than 30 years of experience, our medical malpractice attorneys at Bertram & Murphy take a unique approach to these complex cases. As former defense attorneys for health care providers, our medical malpractice lawyers have an insider’s perspective on how medical providers treat patients and defend against medical malpractice claims. We use these invaluable insights to your benefit, crafting aggressive litigation strategies aimed at recovering maximum compensation. To get started, a D.C. medical negligence attorney from our firm will work quickly to assess the facts of your case and consult with an expert to determine merit. We do this at no cost to you. If we believe you have a case, we will move forward immediately to demand the full and fair compensation you deserve.

Schedule your free consultation now with a Washington, D.C., medical malpractice lawyer.

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Our medical malpractice lawyers in D.C. focus specifically on cases involving medical negligence, preventable errors, and deadly mistakes. We fight for maximum compensation for patients and families who have been severely harmed by negligent health care providers.

Why Choose Us?

When you need a D.C. medical malpractice attorney who has earned a reputation for excellence in patient advocacy, you need Bertram & Murphy.

  • Extensive experience in the health care industry.
    Our award-winning D.C. medical malpractice lawyers began their careers as defense attorneys for medical providers. We have a unique understanding of the defense tactics hospitals and doctors use in these cases. This knowledge positions us to move quickly and strategically as we argue these cases.
  • Focused solely on cases involving medical malpractice.
    Our firm only represents individuals and families who have been hurt by medical errors, dangerous medical devices, and negligent health care providers. This focus has garnered us the skills and resources necessary to take on these complex cases strategically as we argue these cases.
  • Committed to justice for families.
    “Why did this happen?” That’s a question we hear a lot. We understand your drive for answers. We match that with an unwavering determination for holding negligent medical providers accountable and demanding justice for your family.
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We have a combined total of over 30 years of professional legal experience.
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