Watch Out: How Medical Malpractice Law Is Taking Over And What We Can Do About It
How to File a Medical Malpractice Claim
A medical malpractice lawsuit involves a doctor or other health care provider not fulfilling their obligation to the patient and injuring the patient. Medical malpractice is a subset of tort law that deals with professional negligence.
In order to prove the malpractice, the injured patient and their legal team must prove that a qualified medical professional wouldn't have made that particular error. This includes errors in diagnosis, treatment, or post-treatment.
What are the reasons behind medical malpractice cases?
Doctors are well-known members of society who swear to do no harm in treating patients. When treating patients, doctors are not perfect and they may make a mistake. These errors can cause serious injury to a patient and may b...