Medical Malpractice
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medical malpractice
An instance of negligence or incompetence on the part of a medical practitioner.
Medical Malpractice Articles
Black's Law Dictionary defines "medical malpractice" as "a doctor's failure to exercise the degree of care and sill that a physician or surgeon of the same medical specialty would use under similar circumstances."

The purpose of this website is to give a general overview on the legal issues relevant to medical malpractice law.

The medical malpractice information in this website will regularly be updated with current events news links, legal articles and other resources by the Law Firm of Magaña, Cathcart and McCarthy.

Cashing Out a Structured Settlement
Many people enter into a "structured settlement" as a result of recovery on a legal claim, such as personal injury, (more...)


Undiagnosed Heart Disease and Malpractice
Cardiological specialists are required to adhere to a strict standard of care in diagnosis and treatment. If a specialist deviates (more...)