Glossary of Personal Injury Terms
Medical Negligence: Failure of a physician or other medical personnel to meet the standards of conduct for duties relating to the medical profession.Negligence: A legal concept in common law legal systems usually used to achieve compensation for injuries. Negligence is a type of tort.
NHRA: Nursing Home Reform Act
Tort Law: tort law defines what constitutes a legal injury and establishes the circumstances under which one person may be held liable for another's injury. Torts cover intentional acts and accidental acts.
Wrongful Death: A death that occurs because of someone else's malice, negligence, or recklessness.
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