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Medical Malpractice: Documents Checklist

So you’ve decided to sue your doctor. What did he do? Leave a clamp in you after a surgery? Misdiagnose you with the wrong illness? Botch your vasectomy? Whatever the issue, to win your case, you’ll need proof, proof, and more proof. Help your attorney by giving him as much documentation of your injury as possible. Here is a checklist of documents you should have for a medical malpractice case: Medical Records These are the most important documents. To sue for medical malpractice, you’ll need to be able to prove your injury. Your attorney will need to know what medical procedures were performed, how they were performed, who was involved, and what care was or was not provided. Doctor’s notes and nurses’ notes will help illuminate any …