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Understanding The Basics of Medical Malpractice

Understanding The Basics of Medical Malpractice

It’s something that no one wants to go through. A brief glance through the resources which Legalzoom reviews shows, however, that medical malpractice is far from uncommon. While some cases are made by those who just hope to get rich quickly off a doctor’s innocent mistakes, others are quite serious. If you are in a situation where you think that there might be a medical malpractice issue, then it is essential that you understand the basics to determine how you should proceed.

Situations Involving Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice comes up in those cases where the doctor, nurse, or other medical professional harms the patient through failure to provide adequate or proper treatment as stated in some of the resources and stated in Legalzoom reviews. Minor mistakes that do not cause harm are not considered medical malpractice. Disapproval or frustration with the results is not considered medical malpractice either. Medical malpractice requires an actual harm either through a wrongful act or failure to act with few exceptions. In most cases, this involves a misdiagnosis, a delayed diagnosis, injuries inflicted during birth and prenatal care, prescription and medication errors, anesthesia mistakes, and surgery errors.

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Immigration Attorney N.M.Gehi Describes Basics of Obtaining US Citizenship

Immigration Attorney N.M.Gehi Describes Basics of Obtaining US Citizenship

U.S. citizenship can be obtained in one of four ways:

-birth in the United States or its territories -birth to U.S. citizen parents -naturalization (the grant of citizenship after an application and exam), or -naturalization of one’s parents.

How can one obtain citizenship through his/her parents?

A child born with one or both parents being U.S. citizens can acquire U.S. citizenship. The law on citizenship acquired through parentage has changed over the years. Currently, for those born from November 14, 1986 to the present, the following rules apply:

If at the time of birth, both your parents were U.S. citizens and at least one had a prior residence in the United States, the child automatically acquires U.S. citizenship with no conditions for retaining it. If only one parent was a U.S. citizen at the time of the child’s birth, that parent must have resided in the United States for at least five years, two of which must have been after the age of 14. No other act need be done to keep this type of citizenship. If one U.S. citizen parent is the father and the child was born outside of …