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Supreme Court Clarifies Doctor Negligence Liability After Death Why in News ? The Supreme Court recently ruled that a medical negligence case does not automatically end after the death of the accused doctor. Legal heirs can be implemented in proceedings for claims involving financial loss linked to the deceased doctor’s estate. This ruling clarifies the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Karnataka became the second state, after Kerala, to implement the Supreme Court’s directive permitting withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment for terminally ill patients with no hope of recovery, enabling them to choose a dignified death. Karnataka Implements Right to Die with Dignity: Karnataka has issued an order implementing the Supreme Court’s …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Government Policies And Interventions Why in the news? The Supreme Court’s reconsideration of holding doctors liable under Consumer Protection Act sparks debate and calls for re-examination. Implications on the medical profession discussed amid ongoing legal deliberations. source:slideshare Focus: Recent Supreme Court ruling prompts debate on the inclusion of doctors under the Consumer Protection …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Focus: In early March this year, 30 people in Thrissur in Kerala executed living wills. Source:- NDTV What is living …
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