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Basics of malpractice: How a claim is defined and how a plaintiff establishes breach of duty

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Attorneys Acacia Brush Perko, Esq, and Kenton H. Steele, Esq, provide an overview of malpractice claims.

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      In this video, Acacia Brush Perko, Esq, and Kenton H. Steele, Esq, also discuss the origin and evolution of addressing medical malpractice, how a causal tie between a breach of duty and an injury to a patient is made, and more. Perko is an attorney in the Columbus, Ohio office of Reminger Co., LPA, where she specializes in medical malpractice defense litigation and transactional matters. Steele is an attorney in the Columbus, Ohio office of Reminger Co, LPA. He specializes in malpractice defense and insurance litigation.

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