Medical Malpractice Litigation in Ohio
Medical malpractice occurs when a patient is harmed by a doctor or medical professional who fails to competently perform their medical duties. Definition: Medical malpractice is any act or omission by a physician during treatment of a patient that deviates from accepted norms of practice in the medical community and causes an injury to the patient. Medical malpractice is a specific subset of tort law that deals with professional negligence. “Negligence” is generally defined as conduct that falls to meet a standard. The most common form of a standard in tort law is that of a so-called “reasonable person.”
Medical Malpractice Litigation in Ohio
Medical malpractice occurs when a patient is harmed by a doctor or medical professional who fails to competently perform their medical duties. Definition: Medical malpractice is any act or omission by a physician during treatment of a patient that deviates from accepted norms of practice in the medical community and causes an injury to the patient. Medical malpractice is a specific subset of tort law that deals with professional negligence. “Negligence” is generally defined as conduct that falls to meet a standard. The most common form of a standard in tort law is that of a so-called “reasonable person.”
These general requirements:
The rules about medical malpractice — from when you must bring your lawsuit to whether you must notify the doctor ahead of time.
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