A wrong-site surgery allegation is a serious medical grievance. If a patient says that the wrong knee, wrong limb, wrong side or wrong procedure was operated, the issue cannot be treated casually. At the same time, such allegations must be examined through proper records, medical evidence and a legally valid [...]
A medical negligence complaint is not decided only on suspicion, pain, dissatisfaction or an unfortunate treatment result. At the same time, hospitals cannot ignore their duty to maintain and provide proper medical records. The NCDRC decision in Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences v. Rajendra Nath Keserwani & Anr. is [...]
A hospital bill may run into several pages and contain charges for consultations, procedures, medicines, consumables, investigations, equipment, nursing services, room rent and professional fees. In many cases, the patient or family pays the amount without having enough time or information to verify every entry. A high bill alone does [...]
Medical treatment does not always produce the expected result. A patient’s condition may worsen despite proper diagnosis, accepted treatment and reasonable medical care. Therefore, an unsuccessful treatment, complication, infection, disability or death does not automatically establish medical negligence. A medical-negligence complaint becomes legally sustainable when the records and evidence indicate [...]
House construction delay can place a family under severe financial and practical pressure. A house owner may have paid substantial amounts expecting the work to be completed within the agreed period and according to the promised specifications. Problems arise when the builder or contractor repeatedly postpones the work, abandons the [...]
House construction delay can place a family under severe financial and practical pressure. A house owner may have paid substantial amounts expecting the work to be completed within the agreed period and according to the promised specifications. Problems arise when the builder or contractor repeatedly postpones the work, abandons the [...]
House construction delay can place a family under severe financial and practical pressure. A house owner may have paid substantial amounts expecting the work to be completed within the agreed period and according to the promised specifications. Problems arise when the builder or contractor repeatedly postpones the work, abandons the [...]
House construction delay can place a family under severe financial and practical pressure. A house owner may have paid substantial amounts expecting the work to be completed within the agreed period and according to the promised specifications. Problems arise when the builder or contractor repeatedly postpones the work, abandons the [...]
