Medical malpractice is the failure of a doctor to exercise the degree of care and skill that is considered standard among st the medical professionals of the same field for the same circumstances. There are various types of medical malpractice. It can be anything from negligence to substandard care or treatment. In order for a medical malpractice suit to be valid, certain criteria must be met. The medical professional must not have abided by the required standards, breaking the legal duty that was owed to their patient. This must cause an injury which causes physical, emotional, or monetary damages to the patient. Up to 50%-65% of all American doctors will be sued at least once for medical malpractice.

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