{"id":7582,"name":"IDJI 2.10.3 - Charging elements of medical negligence","status":"published","creation_date":"2026-04-24T16:20:39.000Z","author":"c308admin","thumbnail":null,"content":[{"component_name":"Jury Instruction","content":{"instruction_file":{"data_type":"media","value":{"id":11713,"name":"IDJI_2.10.3.docx","alt_text":null,"mime_type":"application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document","file_size":14667,"media_type":"document","url":"https://api.isc.idaho.gov/uploads/Civil_Jury_Instruction_Files/1776477519622-IDJI_2.10.3.docx"}},"rich_text":{"data_type":"string","value":"<h3><a id=\"_Toc13031961\"></a><a id=\"_Toc34463169\"></a><a id=\"_Toc34463389\"></a><a id=\"_Toc34723630\"></a><a id=\"_Ref34726505\"></a><a id=\"_Toc38700659\"></a>IDJI 2.10.3 - Charging elements of medical negligence</h3><p>INSTRUCTION NO. ___</p><p>\tOn the claim of medical negligence against the defendant for failure to meet the standard of care, the plaintiff has the burden of proof on each of the following propositions:</p><p>\t1.\tThat the defendant failed to meet the applicable standard of care as defined in these instructions;</p><p>\t2.\tThat the plaintiff was injured;</p><p>\t3.\tThat the acts of the defendant which failed to meet the applicable standard of care were a proximate cause of the injuries of the plaintiff; and</p><p>\t4.\tThe elements of damage and the amount thereof.</p><p>Comment:</p><p>\tPurpose of instruction: to provide a specific instruction on the elements of proof, couched in the statutory language of I.C. § 6-1012.</p>"},"jury_instruction_title":{"data_type":"string","value":"IDJI 2.10.3 - Charging elements of medical negligence"}}}],"document_type_id":6,"document_type":"Civil Jury Instruction","entry_date":"2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z","expiration_date":null,"seo_title":null,"seo_description":"IDJI 2.10.3 - Charging elements of medical negligence","og_title":null,"og_type":null,"og_url":null,"tags":[{"name":"SECTION 2.00 – NEGLIGENCE","description":"Jury instruction section: SECTION 2.00 – NEGLIGENCE"}],"categories":[],"navigation":{"primary":{"name":"Main Navigation","content":[{"label":"About the Courts","children":[],"description":"As the Third Branch of Government, we provide access to justice through the timely, fair, and impartial resolution of cases.","link":"about-the-courts"},{"label":"Cases & Opinions","children":[],"description":"Find opinions and case documents from the Idaho Supreme Court and the Idaho Court of Appeals.","link":"cases-opinions"},{"label":"Rules & Procedures","children":[],"description":"This section provides access to the court’s rules, guidelines, and procedures that govern how cases move through the judicial system.","link":"rules-procedure"},{"label":"Administration","children":[],"description":"The Administration section provides access to rules, orders, policies, and related resources that govern the administration and operation of Idaho’s courts.","link":"administrative"},{"label":"Self-Help","children":[],"description":"The Self-Help section offers clear, practical information and resources to help people understand court processes and navigate their cases with greater confidence.","link":"self-help"},{"label":"Mission & Goals","children":[],"link":"mission"},{"label":"History of the Idaho Courts","children":[],"link":"history"},{"label":"Judicial Directory","children":[],"link":"judicial-directory"},{"label":"Procedures","children":[],"link":"sc-procedures"},{"label":"Justices","children":[],"link":"sc-justices"},{"label":"Procedures","children":[],"link":"ica-procedures"},{"label":"Judges","children":[],"link":"ica-judges"},{"label":"ADA Accommodations","children":[],"link":"ada-accommodations"},{"label":"Language Access","children":[],"link":"language-access"},{"label":"Child Protection Resources","children":[],"link":"child-protection"},{"label":"Family Court Services","children":[],"link":"family-court"},{"label":"Guardianship / Conservatorship","children":[],"link":"guardianship-conservatorship"},{"label":"Juvenile Justice","children":[],"link":"juvenile-justice"},{"label":"Domestic Violence Courts","children":[],"link":"domestic-violence"},{"label":"Court Assistance Office","children":[],"description":"The Idaho Court Assistance Office (CAO) provides resources, court forms, document review, and legal information for people who want to represent themselves in court, or who are unable to afford an attorney and would otherwise be unable to get their day in court. 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