What is considered medical malpractice in North Carolina?
July 29, 2024 – Eric Richardson
Medical malpractice in North Carolina occurs when a healthcare provider, through a negligent act or omission, causes an injury to a patient. This includes errors in diagnosis, treatment, aftercare, or health management.
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