Areas of Practice
Serious cases. Proven results. Compassionate representation.
Hurley McKenna & Mertz represents individuals and families in complex, high-impact cases involving Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Abuse & Neglect, Vehicle Accidents, and Product Liability. With decades of trial experience and a reputation for results, we fight for those who have been harmed by negligence, misconduct, or unsafe systems—and we don’t back down.
Medical
Malpractice
When trusted care turns into preventable harm, we’re here to help.
Our team guides individuals and families through some of the most difficult experiences of their lives—holding negligent healthcare providers accountable and helping clients pursue justice and meaningful compensation.
We handle all cases involving medical mistakes and malpractice which results in an injury, including:
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Birth Injuries
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Wrongful Death
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Emergency Room Errors
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Errors in Urgent and Immediate Care Facilities
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Diagnostic Errors
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Medication & Prescription Mistakes
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Surgical Negligence
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Failures to Prevent, Diagnose or Treat Stroke
The Birth Injury Resources are designed to educate and support families by providing practical tools and information on navigating birth injuries.
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Free resources such as checklists, ebooks, and guides for parents and caregivers
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Milestone checkup checklist to track a child’s development after a birth injury
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Ebook with emotional and financial support resources for families
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Videos sharing real client stories and successful case outcomes
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Blog posts explaining causes, symptoms, and legal considerations for birth injuries and conditions like preeclampsia
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Information on next steps for seeking care, justice, and legal representation
Sexual Abuse
We stand with survivors and fight to hold institutions accountable.
Our team handles sensitive, high-impact cases with discretion, compassion, and the strength to take on powerful entities that failed to protect the vulnerable.
We handle cases involving:
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Childhood Sexual Abuse
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Foster Home Abuse
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Sexual Abuse of Adults by Physicians and Medical Providers
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Juvenile Detention Center Abuse
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Abuse in Psychiatric Facilities
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Nursing Home Sexual Abuse
Vehicle
Collisions
When crashes cause serious harm, we help victims take back control.
From everyday collisions to catastrophic transportation failures, our team has the experience to navigate complex claims and pursue full compensation for your injuries.
We handle cases involving:
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Motor Vehicle Collisions
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Commercial Truck Crashes
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Pedestrian Injuries
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Bicycle and Motorcycle Accidents
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Public Transportation Incidents
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Aviation Accidents
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Boating Accidents
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Railroad and Train Collisions
Personal Injuries Caused by Negligence
We help injury victims hold negligent parties accountable.
We represent individuals who’ve been seriously injured due to unsafe conditions, carelessness, or a failure to act. Our team pursues full compensation while providing steady, compassionate support throughout your recovery.
We handle all types of personal injury cases, including:
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Construction and Workplace Injuries
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Falls Caused by Unsafe Conditions
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Negligent Building Security
Product
Liability
When defective products cause harm, we hold manufacturers accountable.
We represent individuals seriously injured by unsafe, poorly designed, or dangerously marketed products—fighting for answers, accountability, and compensation.
We handle cases involving:
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Medical Devices
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Dangerous Pharmaceuticals
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Motor Vehicles and Auto Parts
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Consumer Products
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Industrial and Workplace Equipment
Elder Abuse & Neglect
We stand up for seniors who have endured abuse or neglect.
Our team advocates for seniors who have suffered mistreatment, handling these deeply sensitive cases with compassion, discretion, and the strength to hold negligent individuals and institutions accountable.
We represent clients in matters involving:
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Elder Abuse
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Nursing Home Neglect
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Financial Exploitation
