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What is “Informed Consent,” and How Does it Relate to Malpractice?
Healthcare professionals have a legal, ethical, and professional obligation to make patients aware of their treatment options. A provider must obtain informed consent from a patient before providing a treatment. This involves walking the patient…
Read MoreWhat Documents Do I Need to Support My Medical Malpractice Claim?
The success of a medical malpractice case lies in the strength of the evidence presented. Compelling evidence should establish the degree of a physician’s negligence, while also demonstrating the specific harm the patient sustained. Gathering…
Read MoreWhat Are the Current Regulations in SC for E-Scooters?
The State of South Carolina has taken a less-than-direct stance when it comes to electric scooters. Instead of enforcing statewide regulations, each city is responsible for implementing its own set of requirements, which tends to…
Read MoreNon-disclosure agreements common in medical malpractice cases
Medical malpractice cases in South Carolina may involve private information about the patient and sensitive information related to the patient’s treatment. In many cases, when medical malpractice is proven, the people involved are required to…
Read MoreGender may influence medical treatment
When people in South Carolina or elsewhere suffer traumatic injuries that cause excessive bleeding and other life-threatening complications, victims naturally assume that medical professionals will administer any and all medication and treatments to help save…
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