
What Is Considered Medical Malpractice in South Carolina?
Medical malpractice refers to situations where healthcare professionals or facilities breach the standard of care expected in their practice, leading to patient harm or injury. This breach can arise from acts of negligence, errors in diagnosis or treatment, surgical mistakes, medication errors, or inadequate patient care.
Common Medical Errors
Our Beaufort County medical malpractice lawyers will review your case and answer your questions. Some of the most common medical errors include:
- Failure to diagnose illness
- Delayed diagnoses of illness
- Incorrect diagnoses of illness
- Surgical errors
- Medication errors
- Failure to diagnose cancer
How Can I Prove My Injury Was Due to Medical Malpractice?
To establish medical malpractice, it's essential to show that the healthcare provider's actions deviated from the accepted medical standard, resulting in injury or harm to the patient. Patients harmed due to medical negligence can pursue compensation through a legal claim, seeking damages for medical expenses, pain, suffering, and other losses incurred due to the malpractice.
Not sure if you have a claim? Get in touch with a qualified Beaufort County medical malpractice attorney at Bauer & Metro, P.C. as soon as possible.
If you suspect medical malpractice, talk with a professional medical malpractice lawyer in Beaufort County and learn your rights. Call Bauer & Metro, P.C. at (843) 920-2844 or fill out our online contact form.

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