by L. Y. Rhodes (Author)
Medical and healthcare practitioners are held to high standards because of their professional training and their mistakes can cause serious injuries or even be fatal. You may need to sue to recover damages for your injuries and losses. Before you do, take a moment to understand the medical malpractice laws for your state with this series of e-books. Medical malpractice lawsuits tend to be very technical and complex. California Medical Malpractice Law Basics for Unhappy People uses plain language with minimal use of legal jargon to discuss the broad fundamental principles and many of the key technical mechanics of California medical malpractice law. With reference to recent cases and statutory developments, this book covers causes of action, filing deadlines, the statute of repose, immunities and limitations on liability and so much more. It even provides the reader with the anatomy of a malpractice lawsuit. The material presented is designed to be easily accessible for both non-lawyers and legal practitioners alike.