If you or a family member has suffered from an injury or even adeath that you feel was the direct result of your doctor’snegligence of incompetence, you may be able to file a malpracticelawsuit against him under health care law. While doctors almostalways try to do their best to ensure the health and well being oftheir patients, sometimes mistakes are made, which can havecatastrophic results. By filing a malpractice lawsuit, you may beable to win a settlement that can help to lessen your financialburden, although no amount of money can take away your grief orameliorate your suffering.In order to win a medical malpractice lawsuit, current healthcare law requires you to prove four elements in your case. First,you must show that the physician had a legal duty to treat you orthe person you are