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How to File a Medical Malpractice Claim

Medical malpractice is an unfortunate consequence of physician-related negligence. This form of personal injury is extremely dangerous because it operates solely within the healthcare realm, making patients’ nightmares about problems like improper anesthetization nearly turn into reality. When a physician, who is meant to represent professionality and health-based knowledge, does not exercise the proper discretion…

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What Is the Difference Between Negligence and Malpractice?

During a medical malpractice claim in West Virginia, you may hear the term medical negligence and medical malpractice used interchangeably. The two terms, however, are not identical. They technically have two different definitions. Medical malpractice is the overarching practice area, while medical negligence is just one key element of a medical malpractice claim. Negligence vs….

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