The Anatomy Of A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
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The Anatomy Of A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Co written by Joel P. Leonard
These materials should provide some comfort and assistance to you the next time a patient or family leaves your office screaming that they are going to go straight to their lawyer.THE CAUSES OF LAWSUITSPlaintiff's counsel and consumer advocates would have us believe that bad medical care causes lawsuits. There have been numerous studies suggesting there is considerably more bad care than there are lawsuits. Experience suggests that the quality of care and the existence of a subsequent lawsuit may be practically independent events. You are presumably doing everything you can to avoid bad results. But among the other causes of suits, there are also many are things you can do something about:See the full content of this document
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