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A medical malpractice case is a case in which someone sues someone for medical reasons.An example of one would be if the surgeon amputated the wrong foot and the patient sued them.
Patient Sally sued Dr. Smith for malpractice. How might the fact that Sally got sicker because she forgot to take her medicine affect the case?
yes, if malpractice is involved
Yes, doctors who are sued for malpractice can testify in court about the patient's care. They may be questioned about the treatment provided, their decision-making process, and any relevant medical information related to the case. Their testimony can help clarify their actions and provide insights into the care provided.
Not directly. A physician under their employ can be sued for malpractice if he treated you. If the issue is an insurance or coverage decision that was made based on chart review then you can't sure for malpractice.
The patient sued the doctor for malpractice after suffering complications from a surgical procedure.
There is always the right to know about any court cases that occur and what the outcome of it was. You can visit your local courthouse.
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Doctors, accountants, architects, engineers, and other professionals who provide services can be sued for malpractice if they fail to meet the standard of care expected in their field, resulting in harm to their clients or patients.
A doctor can be sued for breaking doctor/patient confidentiality.
The purpose of legal malpractice insurance is to cover all or some of the legal costs of an attorney, who is being sued by a former client for malpractice.
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