Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the US, killing more than 250,000 Americans every year. But how can you tell if malpractice occurred? What’s the difference between negligence and a surgery with a bad outcome? What should someone do if they suspect malpractice occurred? Are malpractice lawsuits really driving up the cost of health care?

We spoke to Michael Perez to learn more.

Michael Perez is an injury attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, with Warshauer Law Group, P.C.

Contact Michael Perez directly by calling 888-981-5602.

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Topics covered in this interview:

0:38 - How big of a problem is medical malpractice in Georgia?
1:09 - What’s the difference between medical malpractice and a bad outcome of a surgery?
2:16 - What does a plaintiff need to prove in a medical malpractice case?
4:18 - What is “standard of care”?
5:51 - What kind of medical malpractice cases have you handled?
9:23 - What is the first thing someone should do if they’re suffering from medical malpractice?
10:39 - Do medical malpractice lawsuits increase the cost of health care?
12:33 - What’s the most important thing for people to know if they suspect that medical malpractice may have occurred?

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