Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice happens when a doctor, nurse, hospital, or other healthcare provider makes a mistake or fails to provide proper care, and that mistake causes harm to the patient.

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Medical Malpractice

⚠️ Common Examples of Medical Malpractice:

  • Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis
  • Surgical errors (wrong site, leaving instruments inside)
  • Medication errors (wrong drug or dose)
  • Birth injuries (harm to the baby or mother during childbirth)
  • Failure to monitor a patient or respond to complications
  • Ignoring or misreading test results

🧑‍⚖️ To prove medical malpractice, you usually need to show:

  • A doctor-patient relationship existed
  • The provider was negligent (made a serious mistake)
  • That negligence caused an injury
  • The injury led to damages (medical bills, pain, lost income, etc.)
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