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Can I File Medical Negligence Case In Consumer Court?

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Can I file medical negligence case in consumer court?

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Medical negligence cases are successfully handled in consumer courts. If a doctor or hospital has been negligent in treatment, failed to provide you the promised service, is negligent in care provided to you or if you suffered due to hospital deficiency or billing fraud, you can file consumer complaint.

Medical records, prescription chart, bills, diagnostic reports, medicines given and expert opinion (if any) will be key documents to produce before consumer forum.

Advocate BK Singh can review medical documents and help you frame your case.

By Advocate BK Singh Supreme Court | High Court | Tribunals
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