When a hospital,
doctor or nursing home fails to comply with proper standards of care, the ensuing consequences can be devastating for both the patient and their
family.
Medical Malpractice can occur through a healthcare provider’s negligent action or inaction.
Negligence is considered to be the failure of a provider to abide by the accepted standards of care, which results in harm to the patient.
Although medical practitioners must be held
accountable for malpractice or negligence, these cases are typically complex and require the analytical skills and unique experience of legal and
medical experts.