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What Is “Pain and Suffering” in a Medical Malpractice Case in Maryland?

For medical malpractice cases, a victim’s suffering can extend beyond their visible physical injuries. It can also profoundly impact their life. Pain and suffering damages represent intangible yet critical aspects of these cases. These encapsulate the emotional, psychological, and physical anguish that experienced by victims of medical negligence. It may seem difficult to try and put a dollar amount...

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What Is Violation of Informed Consent in Medical Malpractice?

Many medical procedures have a degree of risk and potential negative side effects. But before a doctor or other healthcare provider can perform these procedures, they must obtain informed consent from the patient. A professional violates this duty when they fail to properly inform a patient about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of a proposed medical treatment or procedure,...

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