What is the burden of proof in medical malpractice cases?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Garner v. Inter-State Oil Co., 265 Cal.Rptr.3d 384, 52 Cal.App.5th 619 (Cal. App. 2020):

burden of proof. [Citations.]" ( St. Agnes Medical Center v. PacifiCare of California, supra, 31 Cal.4th at p. 1195, 8 Cal.Rptr.3d 517, 82 P.3d 727.) "Both state and federal law

[265 Cal.Rptr.3d 389]

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