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A Philadelphia medical malpractice claim is a type of personal injury lawsuit based on medical professional negligence. Malpractice claims focus on whether a healthcare provider violated their professional standard of care, which is the level of skill and treatment that a reasonably competent medical professional with similar training would have provided. Any medical provider…

Medical malpractice cases are often confused with ordinary personal injury claims. While both involve injuries caused by negligence, medical malpractice lawsuits require proof that a healthcare provider violated a professional standard of care. These cases also depend heavily on expert testimony to establish what a competent medical professional should have done under similar circumstances. …

Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of injury and death in Pennsylvania and across the U.S. Pennsylvania law allows injured patients and their families to pursue compensation through a Philadelphia medical malpractice claim against the medical facility or professional who injured them. This compensation breaks down into two main categories: 1) economic…

Medical malpractice can cause serious and fatal injuries that leave victims unable to advocate for themselves. Such injuries may prevent a patient from pursuing a Philadelphia wrongful death claim, leaving families unsure of their rights.  In many situations, the law allows family members or legal representatives to take action on behalf of a medical…

When a medical provider makes a mistake and injures a patient, the patient may wonder whether they have grounds for a medical malpractice claim. Medical malpractice laws allow you to hold healthcare providers accountable when they fail to provide the proper standard of care. However, determining whether you have a valid claim requires complex…