Las Vegas Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice is the negligence, inaction or mistake by a doctor or health care provider that results in the injury or death of a patient. Negligence could be from misdiagnosis or omitting standard medical practices. It isimportant to know that doctors are not held liable for a pre-existing medical condition, however the re-agitation of a pre-existing condition by a physician may be considered negligence.
Medical Malpractice includes:
Anaesthesia Malpractice
Birth Injury
Breast Implants
Cosmetic Surgery
Dental Malpractice
Erbs Palsy
Gastric Bypass
Lung Cancer
Medication Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Obstetrical Errors
Prescription Drug Errors
Psychiatric Malpractice
Surgical Mistakes
Wrongful Death
Wrong Medical Diagnosis
Any medical malpractice action for personal injury or wrongful death must be brought within four years from the date of injury, or two years from the date the injury was or should have been discovered, whichever is earlier. Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 41A.097 (Michie 1996).
If you have a medical malpractice case, seek professional legal assistance by consulting with an experienced medical malpractice attorney in Clark County before accepting any type of settlement. Most consultations are free.
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