Medical Malpractice
3. Making a Negligence Claim
Authors: Staff Legal Eagle
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Last updated: 12 Aug 2015
- To successfully mount a claim for medical negligence you and your lawyer must be able to prove each of the four following elements:
- you have suffered harm;
- a doctor-patient relationship existed;
- the doctor was negligent; and
- the doctor’s negligence caused the injury.
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