# FAQs Archive: Medical Malpractice | Van Sant Law

[February 1, 2026 How Do I Know If I Have a Medical Malpractice Case in Georgia? When you seek medical care, you trust that your doctors, nurses, and hospitals will provide competent, safe treatment. Unfortunately, medical mistakes happen...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-a-medical-malpractice-case-in-georgia/)   [March 20, 2019 Could Anesthesia Errors Put You at Risk of Injury Due to Medical Negligence? Anesthesia is necessary for many medical procedures in order to allow a patient to undergo painful treatments. There is both local anesthesia,...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/could-anesthesia-errors-put-you-at-risk-of-injury-due-to-medical-negligence/)   [March 20, 2019 Do Doctors Tell Patients About Atlanta Surgical Errors? Surgeons are expected to provide a reasonable level of competent care for patients and to alert patients if things go wrong on...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/do-doctors-tell-patients-about-atlanta-surgical-errors/)   [March 20, 2019 How Federal Tort Reform Could Hurt Atlanta Medical Malpractice Victims In more than 30 states throughout the country, victims of medical malpractice are limited in how much compensation they can obtain for...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/how-federal-tort-reform-could-hurt-atlanta-medical-malpractice-victims/)   [March 20, 2019 Should Confidentiality Agreements be Allowed in Atlanta Malpractice Settlements? A patient who is considering undergoing a surgical procedure at a particular hospital, or considering having a procedure done by a certain...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/should-confidentiality-agreements-be-allowed-in-atlanta-malpractice-settlements/)   [March 20, 2019 Which Doctors are Most Likely to be Sued for Medical Malpractice in Atlanta? Lawsuits for medical negligence are common because errors made by healthcare providers occur far more frequently than most patients would like to...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/which-doctors-are-most-likely-to-be-sued-for-medical-malpractice-in-atlanta/)   [March 20, 2019 Will the Presidential Election Affect Atlanta Medical Malpractice Claims? This November, in a surprise upset, Donald J. Trump won the presidency of the United States. This means President-elect Trump and those...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/will-the-presidential-election-affect-atlanta-medical-malpractice-claims/)   [March 19, 2019 Are Atlanta Patients at Risk of Injury in Stem Cell Clinics? Currently, there are around 570 clinics throughout the United States which promise patients they can reduce pain, improve healing, and high all...](https://www.vansantlaw.com/faqs/are-atlanta-patients-at-risk-of-injury-in-stem-cell-clinics/)

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