Malpractice
Malpractice Law
There is a general lack of data kept by courts prior to the 1950s regarding the average awards for medical malpractice and medical error litigation. However, this is not necessarily
Medical Malpractice Law
An affirmative defense is created, on the side of the defendant, to argue against the plaintiffs' claim in a legal proceeding. At times, medical malpractice lawsuits require an affirmative defense
- A Short Overview of Medical Malpractice
- Multiple Defendants in Medical Malpractice Suit
- Statute of Limitations Shouldn’t Rush You
- The Respectable Minority Rule For Malpractice
- The Wrecking Ball of Lost Chance of Survival
- Need to Know Facts of Medical Malpractice Defense
- Clinical Innovation
- Contributory Negligence from Patient
- Good Samaritan Acts
Malpractice
Burden of Proof
Medical malpractice is a serious issue in the United States, and an expense one to litigate as well. The plaintiffs must be completely sure that a form of medical malpractice
Patient Confidentiality
The outcome of medical treatment is not always favorable. Doctors do their best to treat patients and sometimes, the outcome is less than desirable for both parties. Doctors must move
Professional Patient Relationship
An exculpatory clause comes from the latin "culpa" which means fault or blame. It is thus that an exculpatory clause is present in an agreement in order to absolve a
