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What happens when a Doctor Intentionally Causes Harm

If a doctor intentionally causes you harm in New York, then his insurance company will most likely not provide him with the coverage. Every doctor in New York is required to carry medical malpractice insurance. They do that for the key reason that if the patient suffers harm because of the doctor’s carelessness, the patient has the ability to be compensated by the doctor’s insurance company.

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Using a Transcript at a Medical Malpractice Trial

A transcript is nothing more than a booklet containing questions and answers given under oath. Typically, this information is gathered in pretrial testimony, which is a question and answer session called a deposition. This transcript can be quite powerful weapon during the trial.

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Unringing the Bell at a Medical Malpractice Trial

Is it possible to unring the bell at the time of a medical malpractice trial? Do you think that if you have said something that should not be said, the jury is likely to forget what you said? During the course of the trial, it is possible for either of the sides to say something that they should not have said. The judge might have decided that a particular topic is completely off limits, and one of the parties addresses something that the judge had ordered not to discuss.

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Tactics Used by the Doctor’s Attorney

When you bring a medical malpractice case against a doctor or hospital in New York, you should be ready for a tough legal battle in court. The hospital or doctor will be hiring the best attorneys, since their reputation and some serious money is at stake. These attorneys will mainly employ three tactics to make their case strong:

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Should You Retrieve Your Own Medical Records

You suspect that your doctor has done something that has caused you significant harm. When you go to your attorney, he will want to investigate the matter, and might ask you to turn over your medical records. However, is it proper for the attorney to give you such instructions?

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