What is Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider (doctor, nurse, physician’s assistant, dentist, pharmacist, obstetrician, chiropractor, optometrist, hospital and/or clinic) deviated from the standard of care causing harm or injury to the patient. To pursue a medical malpractice claim, the patient must prove that the healthcare provider owed the patient a legal duty, that duty...
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