There are few challenges more demanding to the
trial attorney then medical negligence. This course provides a
step-by-step process for evaluating medical malpractice cases
for the four elements that must be proven; duty, breach of duty,
proximate cause, and damages.
Course Topics:
- Obtain and prepare comprehensive medical records
- Case history through Medial History Questionnaire
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- Patient authorization for release of medical
information
- Components of Comprehensive Medical Records
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- Organize the records
- Internal documents to subpoena
- Analyze the medical information
- Consider the facts from the plaintiff
- Educate yourself to the medical issues
- Develop the first checklist: The Standard of
Care Checklist
- Prepare a comprehensive chronology of documented
events
- Develop the second checklist: The Medical Evidence
Checklist
- Evaluate the case for medical merit
- Correlate the information
- Analyze the case
- Develop the case theme
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