Medical negligence or malpractice is usually caused by lack of professionalism of the doctor or center responsible to the prejudice of a patient. This actions may cause the patient misdiagnosis that can be irreversible or damage that could be available. In this sense, there are many cases where the courts recognize this responsibility.
Here are some of them:
1. Delay or misdiagnosis of a patient.
2. No follow specific protocols.
3. Provide an inappropriate prescription of drugs.
4. Perform surgery with harmful results for the patients.
5. A serious infection spread because of poor hygiene at the hospital.
6. No provide emergency health care.
7. Lack of postoperative supervision.
If malpractice or medical negligence happen you should keep in mind that any medical documentation can be much helpful to a later claim.
According to the spanish Civil Code:
The infringement of the duties of doctors behavior generates responsibility for the infringement of Article 1101 of the Civil Code, if an action is brought contractual liability. Article 1101 of the spanish Civil Code says: “Persons who, in the performance of their obligations, should incur willful misconduct, negligence or default, and those who in any way should contravene the content of the obligation shall be subject to compensation of any damage caused“.
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