Akkas & Associates malpractice lawyers provide advocacy, mediation, and consultancy services to our clients with the experience and knowledge they have gained in the field of Turkish health law & malpractice since 1992.
Due to the responsibility arising from not performing the treatment in accordance with the standards and industry standards expected from a sworn physician, there are frequent conflicts between the patient, the doctor, and the hospital, and these disputes are brought to the courts from time to time.
In the process of resolving these disputes, our law firm provides legal support to both patients and hospitals in this process, which is called malpractice cases.
Our Turkish health law & malpractice lawyers also provide advocacy services in both criminal cases and civil lawsuits regarding compensation and compensation claims, such as the treatment of mistakes made within the scope of treatment or negligent and intentional crimes.
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Our Turkish health law & malpractice lawyers provide consultancy and advocacy services to companies, hospitals, and other health institutions operating in the field of pharmaceutical law, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and materials, operating in the pharmaceutical and health sector, within the framework of their experience and expertise in health law since 1992.
In particular, legal support is provided for pharmaceutical companies in the preparation and arrangement of contracts for pharmaceutical raw materials and production, distribution, distributorship, and clinical trials.
Turkish Health Law & Malpractice Law Services
Health law, as a branch whose application has increased noticeably in recent years, generally examines the negativities arising from medical operations.
Since the majority of the cases encountered in terms of the health law are filed with claims of erroneous medical intervention, the issue that needs to be examined is whether there is an erroneous medical intervention.
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A complication can be defined as the damage that may occur despite the existence of intervention and operation in accordance with the medical standard, this possibility is accepted by the medical community and cannot be avoided despite all kinds of precautions.
The presence of an intervention that complies with medical standards is essential for the existence of complications; The physician took the appropriate action. However, an undesirable result emerged. Although the probability of this outcome is low, it has been accepted by medical circles.
In case of complications, it is accepted that the health worker is not responsible. Because there is no fault in the middle, the result has emerged unintentionally. Therefore, as a manifestation of the fault liability accepted for physicians, the physician will not be responsible for the result.
Malpractice is defined as damage caused by ignorance, inexperience, or indifference by the Turkish Medical Association. In case of malpractice, the responsibility of the attending physician is in question.
Physician’s Responsibility in Health Law
Our Turkish health law & malpractice lawyers represent clients in compensation cases to be filed due to physician error, wrong treatment, and diagnosis. Physicians’ responsibility due to faulty surgeries and operations constitutes an important issue in health law.
In terms of health law, the physician must have a fault in order to be held responsible. If there is no fault, there is no responsibility. In health law, the negativities that occur even though the physician is not at fault are called complications. If there is no complication, the physician will not be responsible.
Malpractice Lawsuits in Turkey
Our Turkish health law & malpractice lawyers represent clients in compensation cases to be filed due to physician error, wrong treatment, and diagnosis. Physicians’ responsibility due to faulty surgeries and operations constitutes an important issue in health law.
In terms of health law, the physician must have a fault in order to be held responsible. If there is no fault, there is no responsibility.
In health law, the negativities that occur even though the physician is not at fault are called complications. If there is no complication, the physician will not be responsible.
Our Turkish health law & malpractice lawyers represent clients in malpractice lawsuits to be filed due to physician error, wrong treatment, and diagnosis. The patient should know his rights in detail and be aware of the principle and order in which he will act when faced with any negativity.
In the event of any harm occurring despite these preventive measures, he should act professionally and follow the procedural steps well without wasting time. Because although the occurrence of harm cannot be prevented, its effects can be eliminated, and the patient can receive a small reward.
Health Law & Malpractice in Terms of Criminal Law
Our Turkish health law & malpractice lawyers represent clients in criminal cases to be filed due to physician error, wrong treatment, and diagnosis. The characteristics of health law in terms of compensation have been briefly mentioned above.
However, apart from compensation law, the health law is also related to criminal law. As a matter of fact, if a crime has been committed during or after the medical intervention, it will be possible for the patient to file this issue with a criminal complaint.
As it is seen, health law requires a professional study and follow-up as a branch of law that requires certain obligations both for the physician and the patient, which may cause loss of interest when these obligations are not complied with or the rights are not recognized.
Turkish Health Law & Malpractice Services
- Providing training on health law and malpractice cases
- Follow-up of the conversations between the patient, the doctor, and the hospital
- Applying to Mediation for Malpractice
- Filing a claim for compensation due to wrong treatment
- Filing a criminal case for malpractice/ malpractice
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Akkas & Associates provides advocacy, mediation, and consultancy services to our clients in the field of Turkish health law & malpractice, on liability issues arising from medical errors of health personnel.
Our law firm is now one of the leading Health Law & Malpractice law firms in Istanbul, Turkey. You may reach us for Turkish Health Law & Malpractice Law in Turkey through our Contact page.
