The difference between medical negligence and a bad result is medical negligence is when a doctor fails to adhere to the appropriate standard and deviates from that standard and is negligent. A bad result is when, unfortunately, you can have a bad result; the surgery doesn’t turn out the way that you had hoped or the doctor...

Damages in a medical malpractice case are what you the client suffered as a result of doctor’s negligence. That can include pain and suffering and pain that you experienced from a doctor’s negligence. It can include lost wages — past and future wages. It can include medical expenses — past and future medical expenses. In a wrongful...