Few things in a healthcare practitioner’s life generate more stress and disruption than an allegation of professional malpractice.

The litigation process and the uncertainty it creates may cause a practitioner to experience stress-related symptoms—including anger, anxiety, depression, or physical illness. The first step in alleviating the uncertainty is to understand the litigation process and your role as a defendant.

If you are ever the subject of a claim (a patient’s verbal or written demand for compensation) or formal lawsuit, The Doctors Company will defend your livelihood and reputation, and be with you throughout the process.

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