Medical Malpractice - Every year thousands of people are injured or killed as a result of medical negligence, also known as malpractice. Medical malpractice can arise when a medical facility, doctor, or health care provider injures a patient.
Health care providers are required to meet certain standards of acceptable care. When they fail to do so and a person is injured because of that failure, a medical malpractice claim arises. If you suspect that you or a loved one has been injured as a result of medical malpractice, it is critical to seek the advice of a lawyer, experienced in medical malpractice, to be certain that your action is brought within the time period mandated by state law.
According to medical malpractice law doctors have a duty to conduct their practice in accordance with the conduct of a prudent and diligent doctor in the same circumstances, and specialists have a duty to exercise the degree of skill and knowledge of an average specialist in that field.
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This website contains only general background information and is not intended to constitute specific legal advice or establish an attorney/client relationship.
Laws vary from state to state and are constantly changing. If you think you may have a case you should promptly contact a lawyer in your state with experience in handling your particular case.
