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Getting Started Medical Malpractice

Getting Started Medical Malpractice

Comprehensive overview of medical malpractice, including causes, effects, legal aspects, and patient rights.

Standard of Care for Medical Malpractice in Florida

Answer Medical malpractice lawsuits in Florida involve an acceptable standard of care – this refers to the level of skill,...

Can I file suit against my doctor if they failed to inform me about risks related to an operation or procedure?

Answer Yes, in Florida it may be grounds for medical malpractice claims if your physician failed to give adequate informed...

What types of medical malpractice are common nowadays?

Answer In Florida, medical malpractice can be considered to be any mistake, error or failure by healthcare professionals. Medical practioners...

How do I know if medical malpractice occurred?

Answer Recognizing medical malpractice requires understanding several key components. In Florida and elsewhere, as with any state or locale, recognizing...

I suspect medical malpractice. What steps should I take now?

Answer If you suspect that any healthcare provider has deviated from accepted standards of care and caused you harm, take...

What are the legal and ethical consequences for improper documentation in medical records?

Answer As someone who specializes in malpractice law I can confirm that inadequate documentation, in records can have serious legal...

Am I entitled to my Medical Records in Florida?

Answer: In the state of Florida it is clear that you have the right to access your records, which falls...

Who is the legal owner of the patient’s medical record?

Answer Throughout my career, in healthcare law and advocating for rights I have deeply immersed myself in the details surrounding...

Are patients obligated to receive a copy of their healthcare records?

Patients have the right to request and obtain their healthcare records as established by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability...