Medical malpractice is an act or omission by a health care provider which deviates from accepted standards of practice in the medical community and which causes injury to the patient. Simply put, medical malpractice is professional negligence (by a healthcare provider) that causes an injury.
At common law, the issue of professional liability is a subset of the law of negligence.
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All I seem to be finding are things about where/how/if i need to hire the attorney. I'm looking for more of a job description.
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