In most Idaho medical malpractice cases, expert testimony is essential. A qualified medical expert typically must explain the applicable standard of health care, identify how the defendant failed to meet it, and connect that failure to the patient’s injury. There are limited situations in which a matter may be understandable without expert testimony, but patients […]
Category Archives: Medical Malpractice
If you have been injured due to a misdiagnosis in Idaho, you may be wondering what your options are. Misdiagnosis is a serious issue that can have a devastating impact on your health and well-being. In this blog post, we will explore what to do if you have been injured due to a misdiagnosis in […]
Check out this article to learn 4 tips about available damages in a medical malpractice case in Boise, ID. Then call Hepworth Holzer for a free consultation. Types of Damages What types of damages can you recover in a medical malpractice case in Idaho? The answer is that all medical malpractice cases involve the recovery […]
In a ruling today the Idaho Supreme Court has reversed the district court’s dismissal of a medical malpractice case brought by Rockne Hollingsworth before a determination on the merits. In Idaho a government run hospital must receive notice of the claim within 180 days of an injury under the Idaho Tort Claims Act (“ITCA”). The district […]
Medical malpractice claims In Idaho are complex. This transcript of a Hepworth Holzer podcast with Kurt Holzer discusses some of the basic issues arising in those cases. Click Here to Listen to the Full Podcast What is medical malpractice? Kurt : Medical malpractice is negligence by a healthcare provider. It’s a violation of the appropriate […]