Placing your health in the hands of a medical professional is an act of immense trust. You expect them to possess the knowledge and skill to diagnose and treat your condition effectively. But what happens when that trust is broken, and a medical error leads to harm? Medical errors are unfortunately more prevalent than we…

Guide to Medical Malpractice Generally, patients file medical malpractice claims in a state trial court, although they can also file them in federal court if there is a specific violation of federal medical malpractice law. Civil law, not criminal law, encompasses medical malpractice law, and a jury adjudicates claims. Victims initiate these claims, which can…