Is medical malpractice considered a personal injury?
Yes. Medical malpractice means that a health care provider caused injury or death to a patient by failing to act within the applicable standard of care. In other words, a physician or other health care provider commits medical malpractice and is negligent when he or she fails to act reasonably under the circumstances and the unreasonable conduct causes harm. For more information on medical malpractice in Monroe County, please review our Medical Malpractice page.
Yes. Medical malpractice means that a health care provider caused injury or death to a patient by failing to act within the applicable standard of care. In other words, a physician or other health care provider commits medical malpractice and is negligent when he or she fails to act reasonably under the circumstances and the unreasonable conduct causes harm.
