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 27, 2022 | Podcast
“Face the Jury” is a podcast dedicated to all issues involving medical malpractice – what it is, how to spot it and how to prevent it while protecting yourself and your family. Today, Laura Shamp returns to Face the Jury to continue our conversation about our...
by Bell Law | Dec 8, 2022 | Podcast
“Face the Jury” is a podcast dedicated to confronting the issues involving medical malpractice in America– what it is, how to spot it and how to protect you and your family from medical negligence. In this episode, we’re joined by a leading trial lawyer in Atlanta,...
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...