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It has been stated that surgeons in the US are exempt from prosecution but that has changed over the years. There is no specific amount of prosecution time as it would vary from case to case. Often if the case is negligence and causes death the surgeon may lose his or her license. All doctors are required to have insurance to cover any damages in such a case.
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What are the prosecution times for juvenile crimes in the US?
The prosecution times for juvenile crimes in the US depends on the crime. The first thing you must do is file a petition before the initial hearing. After the initial hearing, there are several more hearings.
In a criminal case the burden of proof is always placed on who?
(in the US) The burden is placed on the prosecution.
Who do the RSPCA need to depend on to get prosecution done?
they need us to
Which branch of the us armed forces is responsible for the preparation of forces necessary for the effective prosecution of war?
All branches of the US armed forces are responsible for the preparation for war and prosecution of war
How much is malpractice insurance for emergency medicine physicians?
In the US, $40-60K annually.
What is medical malpractice cost as a percentage of total US medical costs?
According to a Congressional Budget Office Report from 2004, malpractice costs account for less than 2% of US spending on Health care. Please see the related link.
How can an Indian medical student get malpractise insurance in USA for doing clinical elective in US medical school?
Malpractice insurance is usually not provided by Indian insurance companies. US insurance companies do provide malpractice insurance, and they can be found on the internet. For a malpractice insurance of $1 million for one month, a premium of around $ 500 is reasonable. It takes around a month for the whole process of securing the insurance.For more information on clinical electives and malpractice insurance providers,
How long to does it take to complete a surgical residency in the US?
A General Surgical Residency is on an average of about 5 years.
What is the statute of limitations for medical malpractice in Kentucky?
One year from the date of discovery of injury or ailment caused by initial medical malpractice. This is called the "discovery rule." The article below goes into more detail concerning medical malpractice statutes of limitations in the US.
In what ways does the US Constitution protect citizens against unlawful prosecution?
It doesn't.
Can the prosecution appeal the George Zimmerman case because all the juror was white?
No, the prosecution cannot appeal a "not guilty" verdict under US laws of double jeopardy.
If you didn't do it how do you prove it?
(in the US) That is the beauty of the US Legal System. You do NOT have to prove that you are not guilty, the prosecution must prove that you ARE guilty.
