Establishing whether or not your doctor was negligent can be difficult.
The most common types of negligence are:
Failure to, or delay in, diagnosis of a condition
Failure to report correctly on test results
Failure to, or delay in, providing the appropriate treatment or referral for a condition
Failure to perform surgery with reasonable care and skill
Failure to provide post-operative care with reasonable care
You can read more about negligence and whether or not you qualify for compensation in our article here.