How do you win a medical malpractice lawsuit?

Unfortunately, there is no silver bullet for winning legal cases of any kind. Each area of law has its governing statutes and each case has its own unique fact pattern. Medical malpractice lawsuits, in particular, are very fact intensive and require numerous expert witnesses.

That being said, for medical malpractice lawsuits, there are fundamentally four elements that are key to a successful medical malpractice case:

1. Establishing a legitimate patient-doctor relationship.
2. Proving that the medical provider neglected to provide a reasonable standard of care.
3. Showing that this negligence directly led to the patient’s injuries, illness, or death.
4. Confirming that the patient suffered damages or loss as a result of this negligence.

When you work a qualified medical malpractice attorney, great care will be given to these four elements.