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How to File a Medical Malpractice Case
A patient who finds that an object foreign to the body like surgical clamps, remains inside her body following gall bladder surgery could bring a medical malpractice lawsuit. A successful claim must demonstrate the elements of medical negligence: duty, deviation from this duty and direct cause.
It is essential for our clients to establish a direct connection between the breach of duty and the resulting injury called proximate causation.
The reason for injury
A medical malpractice claim can be filed by the person who was injured or a legal representative. Based on the specific circumstances, this may be the spouse of the patient or an adult child, parent, a guardian ad litem or the executor or administrator of the estate of the deceased pat...