{"id":1730,"date":"2008-05-12T14:49:57","date_gmt":"2008-05-12T14:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/doctor_sues_for_medical_neglig\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:07:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T21:07:28","slug":"doctor-sues-for-medical-neglig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/doctor-sues-for-medical-neglig\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Sues for Medical Negligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Atlanta personal injury lawyers constantly hear calls from doctors and politicians to limit the rights of recovery of innocent patients injured by medical negligence. Often, the rights of these innocent patients are sacrificed for the monetary benefit of physicians and big insurance companies. One need look no further than the so called \u201ctort  reform\u201d package passed by the Georgia legislature in 2005 and later signed into law by Governor Perdue.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors are quick to support this erosion of rights for patients until it happens to them or their loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>An example is a Charleston, West Virginia physician who has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against two other doctors and a hospital, alleging negligence and improper treatment when he needed abdominal surgery.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/doctor-sues-for-medical-neglig\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Doctor Sues for Medical Negligence\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Atlanta personal injury lawyers constantly hear calls from doctors and politicians to limit the rights of recovery of innocent patients injured by medical negligence. Often, the rights of these innocent patients are sacrificed for the monetary benefit of physicians and big insurance companies. 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