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What Constitutes Medical Malpractice

 

 

Georgia Malpractice Law

According to Georgia medical malpractice law, a medical practitioner must exercise a reasonable degree of care and skill. A Georgia action for medical malpractice is a claim for damages against a medical practitioner who causes injury by failing to exercise reasonable care and skill. Henry Spiegel Milling LLP has many years of experience practicing Atlanta medical malpractice law and medical malpractice laws in Georgia.

Actions involved with Georgia medical malpractice laws

A Georgia malpractice claim may be filed for damages resulting from injury due to—

  • Health service
  • Medical service
  • Dental service
  • Surgical service
  • Diagnosis
  • Prescription
  • Treatment

Medical malpractice laws in Atlanta also encompass any care given by a legally authorized medical professional, as well as care given by a person under the supervision of such a professional.

Locations covered by medical malpractice law in Georgia

Malpractice claims may be based on care or service rendered by—

  • Public hospitals
  • Private hospitals
  • Clinics
  • Institutional care facilities
  • Nursing homes
  • Other medical facilities

A medical malpractice claim may also be filed against an agent or employee of the medical facility.

Our lawyers understand Atlanta malpractice law

Our law firm has over twenty years of experience interpreting Atlanta medical malpractice laws. Call our attorneys from Henry Spiegel Milling for help with malpractice law in Georgia and medical malpractice law in Atlanta at 866-959-3877 or use our email form and contact us today for a free consultation. Attorneys experienced in malpractice law in Atlanta will help you with your case today!

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