
Navigating Surgical Negligence Claims: When a Bad Outcome is Malpractice
Imagine you or a loved one went into surgery, expecting relief, maybe even a new lease on life. But instead, something went wrong. A complication, an unexpected outcome, or perhaps even a life-altering injury. It’s a terrifying thought, isn’t it? When faced with such a devastating situation, it’s natural to wonder: was this just an unfortunate turn of events, or was it something moreβwas it medical malpractice? Here’s the thing: not every negative medical outcome qualifies as malpractice. Doctors aren’t magicians, and surgery, by its very nature, carries inherent risks. But there’s a crucial line between a known, accepted risk and a preventable error caused








