Texas Jurisprudence Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed
How can one terminate a physician-patient relationship, without abandonment, if there is ongoing treatment? 30 days written notice, must provide for emergency What is "proximate cause"? Prove that negligence caused harm and that the cause was not too remote; what is required to a hold a defendant liable in a civil lawsuit What are the two components of proximate cause? Cause-in-fact (but-for test) and forseeability In a medical malpractice setting, what two instances do not need expert testimony? Res ipsa loquitur (e.g. amputation of wrong leg) and negligence per se (a law was broken) Is there a cap to noneconomic damages? How much? 250K for physicians, 500K for hospitals If the claimants proportionate responsibility is more than what %, then he/she may not recover damages? If
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