Medico-Legal

"Merely a person suffers from a bad outcome of medical  treatment, does not accrue an automatic right to sue the hospital or doctor for compensation." "The  ex-Professor of Forensic Medicine  cannot be called as an expert on Oncology and Urology"  Adv. ROHiT ERANDE. © Case Details : NANDINI BANDYOPADHYAY V/s. BELLE-VUE CLINIC & ANR., WEST BENGAL.      R.P. No. 2014/2015.  By : HON'BLE MR. ANUP K THAKUR,PRESIDING MEMBER & HON'BLE Dr. S.M. KANTIKAR. Judgement Link :  http://cms.nic.in/ncdrcusersWeb/GetJudgement.do?method=GetJudgement&caseidin=0%2F0%2FRP%2F2014%2F2015&dtofhearing=2021-03-05 Facts in Short : 1. The Complainant's' Father, Mr. Mr. P. K. Mukherjee, 84 yrs, (since deceased, hereinafter referred to as the ‘patient) was admitted to the Opponent Hospital, as he had weakness and pain in left groin. This is the case of June-2007. 2. After the USG and few Blood Tests, it was diagnosed as the case of Liver and Lungs Cancer. CT Guide

  How to handle Medico-legal cases ?  - Adv. ROHiT Erande. © Dear Participants,   Greetings.  Before I begin, I must thank and appreciate  my  alma mater  ILS Law College, Pune &  Indian Medical Association, Pune    for giving me an opportunity as a speaker in "Online Certificate Program in Law and   Medical Profession,  2020-21". Introduction : The Medicos will agree with me that in these days Doctors have fear at the back of their mind that they might get embroiled in Medico-Legal Cases, commonly known as MLC. The relationship between Doctors and Patients is going through the vicious circle that patient think that  Doctors are just minting money having no regard to patient at all and at the other hand Doctors see almost every patient as a future litigant and that they will get beaten up at the hands of patient's relatives. Lets' try to see the topic "how to handle medico-legal cases " in short.  What is a Medico-Legal Case ? As the name itself indicate