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Forms of Fraud and Deceit by Physicians and Dentists
Fraud and deceit usually occur in one of the following forms: 1. Assuring the patient that a diagnosis known to be wrong is correct. 2. Deliberately making a false prognosis as to the [...]
Fraud and Deceit by Physicians and Dentists
Fraud and deceit by physicians and dentists are serious words. They mean the doctor either defrauded you or deliberately deceived you. There are usually four ways in which a doctor can [...]
Releases in Medical Malpractice and Dental Malpractice Cases
Release You became dissatisfied with your doctor and went to another doctor without telling him. It happens all the time. Or, you signed yourself out of the hospital, and the nurses [...]
Assumption of the Risk in Medical Malpractice and Dental Malpractice Cases
Assumption of the Risk is a legal term that means you knowingly assumed responsibility for what happened, because you agreed to take an unnecessary risk. Your doctor tells you that you [...]
Comparative Negligence in Medical Malpractice and Dental Malpractice Cases
Some states have what is called comparative negligence. Under this theory, the court estimates what percentage of the responsibility is due to your actions, and how much can be blamed [...]
Contributory Negligence in Medical Malpractice and Dental Malpractice Cases
An Illinois man went to a hospital ER after being hit in the head with a bottle during a bar fight. He was belligerent, staggering, confused, and had slurred speech. The doctors though [...]
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