Not exact matches
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.
The final piece
of proof necessary for a successful
medical malpractice claim is evidence
of the harm that the patient suffered as a result
of the doctor's
negligence.
The standard
of proof that a plaintiff will need to meet depends on whether the
negligence was
medical or non-
medical in nature.
This burden
of proof means that expert review
of the circumstances and expert testimony will ordinarily be required to determine the viability
of the
medical negligence claim and to overcome the objections that the CMPA will be certain to raise in defending the actions
of the doctor involved.
Success in a
medical negligence claim depends on more than
proof of an error in judgment or practice on the part
of a health care professional.