Building a Strong Case: The Different Types of Evidence in Medical Malpractice Claims

2024-12-06T12:12:13-08:00December 6th, 2024|Categories: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury|Tags: , , |

Medical malpractice claims are among the most complex personal injury cases, requiring strong evidence to prove that a healthcare provider’s negligence caused harm. Unlike other personal injury claims, medical malpractice involves highly technical and specialized information that must be presented clearly to a judge, jury, or insurance company. At Payas, Payas, and Payas, we understand the critical role that evidence plays in building a successful medical malpractice claim. In this article, we’ll explore the different types of evidence commonly used in these cases, how they are gathered, and why they are essential for achieving justice.   Medical Records: The Foundation of a Medical Malpractice Case The Role of Medical Records in Proving Negligence Medical records are the cornerstone of any medical malpractice case. These records document the care provided by the healthcare professional [...]

Ways Surgical Errors Could Lead to Medical Malpractice

2021-10-19T07:23:26-07:00October 18th, 2021|Categories: Medical Malpractice|Tags: , , |

No doubt, surgeons and surgical aids are among the most competent medical practitioners countrywide. They undergo highly advanced training to ensure they perform successful surgeries and provide appropriate care to patients.  However, medical malpractice may occur when a surgeon makes errors or fails to provide proper treatment during and after surgery. The surgical errors could be unintentional or out of negligence. Whatever the case, a licensed medical malpractice attorney can help review your situation and determine if you have a valid compensation claim. Here are a few ways surgical errors could be medical malpractice: Surgery on the wrong patient: A mix-up of medical records or unusual time pressures to complete a procedure can lead to unnecessary surgery on the wrong patient. Surgery on the incorrect site: Wrong-site surgery occurs when a surgeon operates [...]

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