Medical Malpractice – Preparing to win your case
In Toronto, we entrust our doctors to provide a reasonable level of care.
This means that we expect our
doctors to be up-to-date on the latest technologies and education on a wide variety of health related...
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Medical Malpractice – Preparing to win your case
In Toronto, we entrust our doctors to provide a reasonable level of care.
This means that we expect our
doctors to be up-to-date on the latest technologies and education on a wide variety of health related
topics.
Unfortunately, there is no absolute standard – resulting in sub-standard care in some cases.
Many times, a
patient may not even be aware that they are being provided with a lower level of care, and in some cases
crossing the line into negligence.
Eighty percent (80%) of medical malpractice cases fall into these major categories:
• Birth and Pregnancy – labor, delivery, and/or cesarean related injuries.
• Surgery – mistakes related to surgical procedures.
• Misdiagnosis – failure to recognize and diagnose conditions in time.
• Meciation – including over-medication, adverse drug reactions, or incorrect medication.
To win a medical malpractice lawsuit case, a plaintiff or claimant must prove any of the following:
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