It is estimated that a significant number of surgical errors are reported every year, resulting in medical malpractice lawsuits. All surgical errors are not considered medical malpractice. If a surgeon performing a surgical […]
Medical malpractice occurs when patients are harmed or injured due to poor medical treatment or mistaken diagnosis from a medical provider. Read our blogs.
It is estimated that a significant number of surgical errors are reported every year, resulting in medical malpractice lawsuits. All surgical errors are not considered medical malpractice. If a surgeon performing a surgical […]
A medical malpractice lawsuit is filed when a doctor or other medical professional’s negligence has directly resulted in serious injury to a patient. However, in certain cases, patients may also be equally responsible for […]
Medical records and their accurate review are of immense significance in medical malpractice cases. Our medical record review company assists medical malpractice, mass tort and personal injury attorneys in […]
Attorneys require the claimant’s medical records to extract the evidence necessary to prove medical malpractice cases. Accurate medical record analysis is a vital first step to determine certain facts and identify the strengths […]
A medical malpractice case arises when a medical professional such as a doctor, nurse, or other specialist fails to act according to the proper standard of care towards a patient, thereby injuring the patient […]
During surgery or other medical procedures, anesthesia is administered to prevent patients from feeling pain. Administered by an anesthesiologist, there are three types of anesthesia – local (to numb a specific area) […]
To prove that medical malpractice occurred, lawyers have to establish that a physician-patient relationship existed; that the doctor was negligent and caused harm to the claimant in a way that a competent doctor […]
So, hope you’ve read the key differences between medical negligence and malpractice. It is clear that medical negligence occurs as a result of a provider not taking the right action when caring for a patient and malpractice is an […]
Medical negligence cases are of different types and involves the negligence or carelessness of a healthcare provider, whether physician, nurse, clinical staff, hospital and so on. These cases require medical records review […]
Even though doctors and other medical professionals are expected to provide quality care, certain medical mistakes may happen (if they act in a negligent way) that can cause severe injuries to patients or even death […]