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Aggravated damages in Medical Negligence
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Aggravated damages in Medical Negligence

By AdminArticlesApr 2025

Article source from: Genevieve Vanniasingham Aggravated damages are normally awarded to compensate for the injury to the feelings, pride or dignity of the plaintiff. They are compensatory in nature, unlike exemplary damages which are punitive.

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The Evolving Medico-Legal Landscape: Notable Medical Negligence Cases from 2024
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The Evolving Medico-Legal Landscape: Notable Medical Negligence Cases from 2024

By AdminArticlesJan 2025

By Jeremy Balang, Jason Lim and Dhanya Nair. Article source from mahwengkwai.com. In this article, we examine some of the most notable medico-legal cases of 2024, exploring their stories, outcomes, implications, and the lessons they offer for the future of healthcare and legal practice.

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Telemedicine takes over conventional clinic visits
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Telemedicine takes over conventional clinic visits

By AdminArticlesJun 2020

While the whole world has been turned sideways due to the CoViD-19 pandemic this year, there have been some precious few positives that we can take some solace from.

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Working from Home Amidst Cyber Threats
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Working from Home Amidst Cyber Threats

By AdminArticlesMay 2020

Among a whole host of vulnerabilities that COVID-19 has exposed, Two elements have become very apparent, very fast for businesses trying to adopt a Work From Home (WFH) model. Firstly, the logistics of setting up the business backbone to support a WFH arrangement is...

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The first thing to do Check if your insurer has a Pandemic Exclusion
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The first thing to do Check if your insurer has a Pandemic Exclusion

By AdminArticlesApr 2020

Insurance is generally based on the principle of covering the few using the contribution of the many. In more professional terms, it is about spreading the risk across the whole group so that everyone pays a small amount regardless of whether they suffer the risk or...

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