Consumer Law News Top Law News Negligence: Doc to pay son for mother’s death December 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A doctor at a reputed private hospital in south Delhi has been directed by state consumer commission to pay Rs 15 lakh compensation to the son of a woman, who died at the age of 22 due to negligence during her caesarean operation in 1993. The state commission bench, presided by its member N P […] Read more » Consumer Law news featured legal news.law.court negligence
Top Law News Medical Negligence: Dentist asked to pay Rs 1L to patient August 8, 2012 / August 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A district consumer forum has asked a city dentist to pay Rs one lakh to a patient as damages for triggering medical complications by operating upon him without ascertaining his blood sugar, believing his word that it was normal in a medical negligence case. The consumer forum said that“Contributory negligence on the part of patient […] Read more » compensation in medical negligence case Consumer forum Contributory negligence district consumer forum medical negligence medical negligence case NDCDRF negligence North District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum quantum of compensation in Contributory negligence
Top Law News Doctors not hospitals guilty in negligence deaths: Court August 9, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment However, the court held that the management of the hospital would be liable in case of administrative negligence and failure to provide basic infrastructure to patients. Justice Shiv Narayan Dhingra passed the order on a petition filed by Indraprastha Medical Corporation Limited challenging a metropolitan magistrate’s order for registration of a first information report against […] Read more » deaths Doctors guilty hospitals negligence
