When a medical error becomes a legal case… Who is liable? And what procedures does the law provide for?
November 8, 2026 2026-11-08 5:10When a medical error becomes a legal case… Who is liable? And what procedures does the law provide for?
عندما يتحوّل الخطأ الطبي إلى قضية قانونية… من يتحمّل المسؤولية؟ وما الإجراءات التي ينصّ عليها القانون
The College of Medicine at the University of Nineveh Highlights the Legal Aspects of Medical Malpractice in a Specialized Scientific Workshop.
As part of its activities aimed at promoting legal awareness in the medical community, the Rehabilitation, Employment, and Follow-up Unit, in collaboration with the Human Rights Unit at the College of Medicine—University of Nineveh, held a workshop on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, titled “Legal Procedures in Medical Malpractice Cases” in the college’s lecture hall. The workshop was presented by Dr. Maher Hussein Al-Abbadi from the College of Law at the University of Nineveh, with participation from the target groups, including the college’s students, graduates, faculty members, and staff.
The workshop addressed legal procedures related to medical malpractice cases and the importance of understanding the legal aspects of professional practice, thereby contributing to the promotion of a culture of legal awareness among medical professionals and medical students preparing to enter the profession. This workshop is part of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Nineveh’s commitment to broadening the knowledge of its students and staff beyond the scientific and clinical spheres and to raising awareness of the legal responsibilities associated with the practice of medicine.
فالطبيب المتميز لا يمتلك المعرفة الطبية فحسب، بل يدرك أيضًا مسؤولياته المهنية والقانونية.
