Legal Question in Consumer Law in India

consumer laws and medical profession

Do you think consumer forum has to be careful against vexatious and speculative complaints especially against doctors and hospitals ?if so why?


Asked on 9/07/08, 2:59 am

3 Answers from Attorneys
Vijay Chandavale Advocate Vijay Chandavale & Associates

Re: consumer laws and medical profession

That is very much true. Every law which is good enough is always tried to be misused and abused . But there are ceratin cases where in doctors and hospitals are negligent in their duty . You may get your and hospitals insurance by special policy to cover such risks

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Answered on 9/14/08, 2:22 pm
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

Re: consumer laws and medical profession

Yes wrong decisions on such complaints may spoil careers of efficient doctors.

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Answered on 9/10/08, 7:54 am
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: consumer laws and medical profession

The courts are already very careful against vexatious and speculative complaints/cases.

The object of law is to bring peace and harmony in the society and to minimise disputes and litigation. All courts strive to achieve this object. Therefore, the courts are cautious against frivilous cases.

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Answered on 9/07/08, 7:36 am


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