Sentences with phrase «negligence in a medical malpractice action»

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Prior to joining Conroy Simberg, Melissa represented plaintiffs in personal injury claims managing litigation involving premises liability, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and wrongful death actions from inception through trial.

In order for the plaintiff to prevail in a medical malpractice action, the plaintiff must prove the physician departed from the standards of care for his or her practice, and there was a causal link between the negligence and the plaintiff's injurieIn order for the plaintiff to prevail in a medical malpractice action, the plaintiff must prove the physician departed from the standards of care for his or her practice, and there was a causal link between the negligence and the plaintiff's injuriein a medical malpractice action, the plaintiff must prove the physician departed from the standards of care for his or her practice, and there was a causal link between the negligence and the plaintiff's injuries.

Two common examples of negligence are drunk driving accidents and medical malpractice injuries, where one party's irresponsible actions resulted in injury to another party.

The damages a patient may recover in this kind of medical liability action are different from the damages that might be obtained in a medical malpractice negligence action.

The concept of medical malpractice broadly refers to the tort of negligence being pursued against a regulated health practitioner for actions carried on in the scope of one's medical practice.

People often sustain injuries as a result of their own carelessness, however, when an injury is caused by the negligence of another individual or entity, medical error, or a defect in a product, the injured person may be able to recover financial compensation from the responsible parties through the institution of a negligence, product liability, or medical malpractice action.

If an obstetrician or other medical personnel who are assisting in the birth of a child negligently fail to recognize and adequately manage these and other complications, the obstetrician and assisting medical professionals may be found liable in a medical malpractice action for a child's CP that is determined to have been caused by the negligence of such medical personnel.

Pursuing legal action against negligence with a Topeka medical malpractice attorney from our firm is in your best interests if you seek compensation for your injuries.

The law recognizes the unfairness of injuries and deaths sustained in this manner and provides the means of seeking some measure of justice from the responsible parties through negligence, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and product liability actions.

A physician's negligent failure to diagnose, manage, or treat pregnancy conditions that increase the risk of such brain damage or other negligence during labor and delivery may be considered a cause of an infant's CP in a medical malpractice action.

Given the bevy of particular requirements associated with medical malpractice cases, one who has been injured in a possible case of medical negligence should consider enlisting the aid of experienced counsel prior to undertaking legal action.

The plaintiff will be required in such wrongful death actions to prove the medical malpractice or negligence of the defendants just as they would have in a medical malpractice action.

In the context of medical malpractice actions, hospitals can be held directly liable for their own negligence, and can also be held «vicariously» liable for the negligence of their employees.

She has experience in all areas of civil litigation including medical malpractice, motor vehicle accident claims, long term disability claims, occupiers liability claims and professional negligence actions.

In addition to our nationwide litigation experience representing businesses in sophisticated contract, construction and employment matters, we have successfully represented municipalities, other public entities, insurance carriers, their insureds, and private clients in many other areas of law, including legal and accounting professional liability, medical malpractice, construction defects and related surety and performance bond issues, commercial litigation, employment discrimination (L.A.D. and A.D.A.), products liability, Civil Rights § § 1983 and 1985 and other Constitutional claims, environmental and general insurance coverage, E.R.I.S.A., first party C.E.R.C.L.A. and I.S.R.A. actions and general negligencIn addition to our nationwide litigation experience representing businesses in sophisticated contract, construction and employment matters, we have successfully represented municipalities, other public entities, insurance carriers, their insureds, and private clients in many other areas of law, including legal and accounting professional liability, medical malpractice, construction defects and related surety and performance bond issues, commercial litigation, employment discrimination (L.A.D. and A.D.A.), products liability, Civil Rights § § 1983 and 1985 and other Constitutional claims, environmental and general insurance coverage, E.R.I.S.A., first party C.E.R.C.L.A. and I.S.R.A. actions and general negligencin sophisticated contract, construction and employment matters, we have successfully represented municipalities, other public entities, insurance carriers, their insureds, and private clients in many other areas of law, including legal and accounting professional liability, medical malpractice, construction defects and related surety and performance bond issues, commercial litigation, employment discrimination (L.A.D. and A.D.A.), products liability, Civil Rights § § 1983 and 1985 and other Constitutional claims, environmental and general insurance coverage, E.R.I.S.A., first party C.E.R.C.L.A. and I.S.R.A. actions and general negligencin many other areas of law, including legal and accounting professional liability, medical malpractice, construction defects and related surety and performance bond issues, commercial litigation, employment discrimination (L.A.D. and A.D.A.), products liability, Civil Rights § § 1983 and 1985 and other Constitutional claims, environmental and general insurance coverage, E.R.I.S.A., first party C.E.R.C.L.A. and I.S.R.A. actions and general negligence.