About Medical Incidents

Claims relating to medical negligence are those that involve compensation (or 'damages') from health care providers for victims of injuries caused by medical negligence as a result of inadequate skill or care.

Medical negligence is also known as medical malpractice or clinical negligence. Medical negligence claims occur when a compensation lawyer seeks to obtain fair amounts of personal incident compensation from providers of health care such as (but not limited to) hospital, doctors, dentists, nurses, chiropractors, pharmacists, physiotherapists and so on.

This page will explain the complexties relating claiming for and proving medical negligence. Please choose an option from the list below to view more information:

- Health care providers & duty of care
- How Stacks/Goudkamp can help you prove medical negligence
- Medical Negligence Claim examples
- What does Medical Negligence Compensation cover?
- Conduct of health care providers in medical negligence claims
- What should you claim in medical negligence claims?

If you are in need of legal advice, contact Stacks/Goudkamp today. Stacks/Goudkamp is a Sydney based law firm with Accredited Specialists in Compensation Law and Compensation matters. We are situated in the heart of the Sydney CBD and also have offices in Parramatta, Liverpool, Newcastle and Wollongong. Call us today on 1800 25 1800 or alternatively, fill out the form on the right.