James C. Lewis's Answers

Do I have civil trial options as the victim of a misdemeanor assault and battery?

You have the absolute right to file a damage claim against him, but be sure he has sufficient assets to make it worth your while.

I caused an accident by crossing the red light and other driver hit my car on the drivers door, that caused damage for both cars

Your liability coverage will take care of his damages, but not yours.

Searching for Good Mal Practice Attorney in Virgina Serious Case

In a case like this, the analysis starts with a review of your wife's medical record. At that point it can be determined what direction the case should take. Be sure to seek the help of an experienced malpractice attorney for this progect. good luck

My options on suing my orthodontist?

In order to file a legal action against a health care provider in Virginia, you must be able to prove that his care failed to comply with the appropriate "standard of care". This can only be done by having your teeth evaluated by another orthodontist. I would suggest sharing your concerns with your current orthodontist and trying to get it resolved with him first. good luck

Our baby was born with Dandy-walker and after 15 days in nicu they discharged her without diagnosing anorectal malformation

It is difficult to tell if we can help you without reviewing your child's medical records. Is she still in the transferee hospital? Feel free to contact me if you wish

Can I sue the hospital if a nurse gave my family incorrect information about my condition without my knowledge

Unless you have suffered a distinct injury as a result of the wrongful conduct, there is very little the legal community can do. Best wishes

Do I have a lawsuit against my doctor?

the best advice is to consult with a qualified CA medical malpractice attorney. The rules in each state vary widely.

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My doctor knew something was wrong, but didn't tell me. Can I sue?

Your best bet is to consult an experienced CA medical malpractice attorney.

Getting a second opinion regarding medical malpractice

You may always consult new counsel about your case. He may be limited in what information he can provide so long as you continue to be represented by someone else, but there is no reason for you to be hesitant to get a second poinion.