by Bell Law | Mar 28, 2023 | Advice for Patients, Injury
If you or a loved one has sustained a significant injury, we know how overwhelming it can be to find the right attorney for your personal injury case. You’re likely familiar with the billboards and late-night television ads for personal injury lawyers. Maybe... by Bell Law | Feb 3, 2023 | Advice for Patients, Injury
In recent posts, we explored negligence and causation, the first two elements of a medical malpractice case. In this installment, we examine the third element you have to prove: damages. In one sense of the word, damages refers to the harms the patient suffered as a... by Bell Law | Jan 3, 2023 | Advice for Patients, Injury
A recent post outlined challenges in proving causation, the second of the three elements of a medical malpractice case. Here, we look at a related issue: indirect causation. Let’s examine the following hypothetical scenario. A woman arrives at the ER with a... by Bell Law | Dec 5, 2022 | Advice for Patients, Injury
We recently provided an overview of causation—the second of the three elements of a medical malpractice case. We explained that causation is the essential link between a healthcare provider’s negligence and the patient’s damages. But how do you go about proving... by Bell Law | Dec 5, 2022 | Advice for Patients, Injury
We recently described what it takes to prove negligence—the first of the three elements of a medical malpractice case. In this installment, we begin to describe what it takes to prove the second element: causation. Think of causation as the link between negligence and... by Bell Law | Oct 31, 2022 | Advice for Patients, Injury
We recently outlined the three elements you have to prove to win a medical malpractice case: negligence, causation, and damages. How exactly do you prove them? We explain here—starting with negligence. Medical negligence is unreasonable conduct by a healthcare...
