Medical Malpractice Lawyers
Harry S. Cohen & Associates is devoted to the representation of the victims of medical malpractice. We handle all aspects of medical malpractice ranging from diagnoses errors to surgical mishaps to the untimely recognition of cancer. Many of the top physicians in the country are enlisted to provide expert analysis and testimony in pursing our clients' cases. We have brought suit against physicians, hospitals and HMOs in the Greater Pittsburgh area, Northern and Central Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. We have obtained record setting verdicts and settlements for our clients. Our cases have helped forge some of the most favorable law for medical malpractice victims and their families. If you think you have been the victim of medical malpractice, please contact us. As Pittsburgh Pennsylvania's finest team of medical malpractice lawyers - we are here for you.
UPMC Transplant Error
Christina Mecannic just wanted to help her life partner of 21 years, who’d been told by doctors he could die without a new kidney.
Mecannic, 40, of Morgan in Greene County underwent surgery on April 6 at UPMC Montefiore to give one of her kidneys to Michael Yocabet, the father of their 18-year-old son. Her act of kindness turned tragic a month later when the couple found out Mecannic is infected with the hepatitis C virus and had unknowingly passed it to Yocabet during the transplant.
Read more here, or go directly to the article on the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review website.
Attorney Harry S. Cohen
Harry Cohen has been recognized for his achievements by the following organizations:
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The Best Lawyers in America |
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Million Dollar Advocate Forum |
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Martindale-Hubbel AV Rated (Highest) |




