Medical Malpractice: Discovery And Trial Book

One of the nation's leading medical malpractice attorneys provides you with the experienced guidance you need to prepare, try, and triumph in actions for medical malpractice.Part One alerts you to the scope of physician and hospital liability exposure, defenses available to them, and damages. Part Two helps you master the difficult art of developing pleadings and investigating the medicine at the same time. Here, you'll get crucial advice on how to determine the relevant standard of care and establish the plaintiff's complete medical history. Part Three takes you step by step through the trial, with invaluable insight into everything from selecting juries to calculating judgments.Medical Malpractice features more than 200 pages of examples, checklists, and sample forms - tips on using medical records review services, medical illustrators, and consultants... legal and medical bibliographies... and references to useful health care continuing education courses.