Clinical negligence is a process in which a patient files a case against medical attendants. But negligence should be proved in order to get compensation. It shows the doctor was negligent in his management in turn patient suffers harm. Claimant has to success on both causation and liability.

Liability means doctor should be found on some act that no other similar profession would have done. Causation means if the treatment is done by some other doctor then this harm would not happen to patient. Another thing is healthcare have to compensate the damage. The court calculates the amount of required compensation for patient who got injury due to treatment.



Compensation is made up of mainly two parts. The first takes general damages like pain and something that effect your day to day life. The second factor is related to financial damage which you suffered in past. You should have evidence and proper document for claim. The count won’t take any account of any expected sufferings. Patient can only claim for extra pain and sufferings caused due to medical negligence.