How Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Work
What Is Medical Malpractice? Medical malpractice is an act or omission of normal and accepted care. To prove a doctor is truly negligent, a victim needs to prove 4 key pieces of evidence: There was a legal duty of care the doctor was responsible for.The doctor breached this duty by failing to follow standard procedures.There is a direct relationship between the breach of duty and the...
What’s A Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Wrongful death lawsuits seek retributions from wrongdoers (defendants) for their negligence. In wrongful death lawsuits, a personal injury lawyer argues that a person’s death could have easily been prevented if not for the defendant’s negligence or intentional actions. Each state has different laws on the statute of limitations. Today, we’ll go over some frequently asked questions on...
What Is A Class-Action Lawsuit?
A class-action lawsuit is a lawsuit where a group of people, or class, collectively sue a party or organization. This happens when the individual claims of each plaintiff may be too small to build a case, but a group of potential plaintiffs who suffered the same damages can build a stronger one. Class-action lawsuits are often filed against governments, financial institutions, employers,...