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Bloomberg Law Publishes Terranova And Grove On Medical Malpractice Case Elements
26 October 2021
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
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Washington, D.C. partner Jodi Terranova and associate Callyson
Grove co-authored "Anatomy of a Medical Malpractice Case"
for the September 2021 edition of Bloomberg Law. Medical
malpractice is a common claim of negligence arising when a patient
alleges an injury due to a health care professional deviating from
the accepted standard of care. Jodi and Callyson discuss the
various elements of this negligence claim, such as duty, breach,
causation and damages. They further discuss how the burden of proof
falls on the plaintiff and requires expert testimony, as well as
procedural issues, common defenses and the appeals process.
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