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Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis. Failure to treat. Prescription drug errors. Surgical or procedural errors. Childbirth injuries.
Multiple studies have concluded that misdiagnosis is the most common cause of malpractice claims. Misdiagnosis includes failure to diagnose a medical problem that exists or making a diagnosis that is incorrect.
Delayed diagnosis or misdiagnosis. Surgical errors. Poor medical case management. Medication errors. Childbirth and prenatal errors.
A doctor-patient relationship existed. The doctor was negligent. The doctor's negligence caused the injury. The injury led to specific damages. Failure to diagnose. Improper treatment. Failure to warn a patient of known risks.
A successful medical malpractice case rests on three factors: Liability: You must be able to prove that a doctor, nurse or health care provider acted negligently or recklessly in causing your injuries.Causation: There must be a link between that reckless or negligent act and your injuries.
Contact the Medical Professional Involved. Contact the Relevant Medical Licensing Board. Know How Long You Have to File a Claim. Get a Medical Assessment to Confirm Your Case Has Merit. Consider an Out-of-Court Settlement.
Death: The most serious cases of medical malpractice can lead to fatal injuries. Some situations in which this may occur is inattention during serious surgical procedures, improper medication, or device malfunction.
Anesthesia Errors Failing to evaluate a patient's medical history to identify possible complications. Failing to tell the patient critical preoperative instructions, such as not eating or drinking before the procedure. Administering too much anesthesia. Improperly placing the breathing tube.