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	<title>Medical Malpractice Advisor &#187; Legal Aspects</title>
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		<title>Statute of Limitations</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Explanation of &#8220;Statute of Limitations&#8221;
In medical malpractice law, the statute of limitations is a deadline. It refers to the period starting from the time the injury occurred or is discovered, to the final date on which a medical malpractice suit can be filed. If the statute of limitations expires before a malpractice suit is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Parties</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The legal concept of medical malpractice is not limited to the conduct of medical doctors, but applies also to nurses, anesthesiologists, health care facilities, pharmaceutical companies, and others that provide health care services.
Hospitals
Hospitals are corporations that are either public or private entities. They can be held directly liable for their own negligence, and can also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amount of Damages &amp; Tort Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two types of medical malpractice damages one can seek recovery for:

Compensatory Damages/Actual Damages &#8212; are awarded for the loss of wages, the loss of additional wages, and the cost of additional treatment that came about as a result of the injury. Essentially, it is recovery for any actual money that was lost as [...]]]></description>
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