Medical malpractice occurs when a negligent act (or omission) by a doctor or other medical professional results harm to a patient. (breslinandbreslin.com)
Continued litigation over parenting matters increases the stress and animosity between the parents, with resulting harm to the children - a cost that can not be measured in dollars. (bcparentingcoordinators.com)
Generally speaking, when a person or entity acts in a careless manner and causes injury to someone else, the careless person or entity will usually be legally responsible or («liable») for their injury or injuries and any other resulting harms under the legal principle of «negligence.» (mccormickmurphy.com)