The Most Common Kinds of Medical Malpractice Cases
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit The basis of a medical malpractice lawsuit is negligent treatment by act or omission on the part of the healthcare provider that falls below the accepted standard of practice in the medical community and causes injury or death to the patient. Injured patients file medical malpractice suits to gain compensation for their pain and suffering — which can be significant. The most common causes and types of medical malpractice cases are as follows. Prescription Drugs Mistakes Errors relating to prescription drugs are a common form of medical malpractice cases. The side effects or damage caused by a prescribed drug may...
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