“Ask Me Anything:10 Responses To Your Questions About Malpractice Compensation
Medical Malpractice Settlements
It isn't easy to obtain the full amount of compensation for medical malpractice. Patients who suffer from malpractice must bargain with the doctor who was accused and their insurance provider, legally referred to as the defendants.
Victims should be compensated for their losses but how do juries and judges determine the value of a case? This article will examine the key elements that determine an agreement for a malpractice settlement.
Damages
In general a medical settlement malpractice is comprised of two kinds of damages: economics and non-economics. Economic damages are based upon tangible losses, like medical bills and future costs. Non-economic damages are based on a claimant's suffering and pain, disfigurement, loss of enjoyment of life, an...