Sentences with phrase «hold doctors or hospitals»

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The FACT is... more women DO die in hospital births (from things that could be prevented, or from unnecessary interventions) than in home births, and that women were NOT «dying in droves» from home births back in the day... death during birth was fairly uncommon until women were forced into dirty birth centers with doctors knocking them out and delivering their babies without being held to any sanitation standards because promiscuity was on the rise and we had to keep the «dirty women» separate from the rest of the hospital.

Someone does not need for their baby to die for them to be ranging from a bit to incredibly traumatized by a birth experience... and not necessarily due to expectations she holds but because of trauma from A. nearly dying, like a friend of mine that an ER doctor yanked her entire uterus out of her body (yes, her uterus) and she was rushed to OR and bled to death but was brought back and spent a month in hospital.

(Very few doctors enter into this kind of cooperative agreement with midwives, fearing they will be held liable should death or injury occur to mother or baby during an out - of - hospital birth overseen by a midwife.)

We can conduct an investigation to determine whether medical malpractice occurred and work on establishing proof of this fact to hold the responsible doctor or hospital accountable for their negligence or wrongdoing.

If a doctor makes a mistake that leads to injuries, the hospital where he or she worked may also be held liable.

If the negligence of a doctor or other medical personnel during a woman's pregnancy, labor, and / or delivery results in the death of the fetus she was carrying, the medical personnel involved as well as the hospital that employs them may be held liable for the death of the fetus if the negligence is found to have been a cause of the fetus's death.

If a doctor, nurse or other healthcare professional treating you in the hospital failed to use the equipment properly, causing you to be severely injured, they can be held liable for medical negligence.

However, hospitals can also be held legally responsible for allowing an incompetent or dangerous doctor to have staff privileges if it failed to institute appropriate screening practices or if it should have known that a doctor was incompetent.

However, if a plaintiff can establish that a hospital controlled a doctor's working hours or vacation time or set the doctor's fees, a court may decide that a doctor was actually an employee, meaning that the hospital can also be held liable for the doctor's negligence.

If you have been injured by the effects of a pharmaceutical drug, the manufacturer, your doctor, hospital, pharmacy, or even a sales representative can be held liable for your suffering.

The hospital, hospital's staff, pharmacist, doctor, or any other medical care supplier can be held liable depending on the state of affairs of the medication inaccuracy.

You may have the right to hold the doctor, nurse, or hospital accountable for taking the life of your loved one too soon.

The lawyers for the doctor or hospital (and their experts) rarely say it outright — because they are worried that jurors and judges will see right through it as a claim that doctors can never be held accountable for anything — but this defense is embedded deeply in most of the arguments they make for the jury.

We believe that the doctor, nurse, midwife, or hospital that caused your child's injuries should be held accountable and that the cost of an attorney or of litigation should not be a barrier to your child's fair recovery.

It is important to note that some or all of your personal information you provide to third party service providers (such as doctors and hospitals) may be held by them in countries other than your own.