MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

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Frequently Asked Questions

QUESTION: What is medical malpractice?

Contact a Iowa medical malpractice lawyer representing clients in Council Bluffs, Iowa today to schedule your initial consultation.

ANSWER

Medical malpractice is negligence committed by a professional health care provider, such as a doctor, nurse, dentist, technician, hospital or hospital worker, whose treatment of a patient departs from a standard of care met by those with similar training and experience, resulting in harm to a patient or patients..

If you would like to schedule a initial consultation contact an Iowa medical negligence attorney attorney, representing clients in Council Bluffs, Iowa at the Kutmus, Pennington & Hook, P.C. Office Give us a call at (515) 288-3339 or complete our inquiry form.

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