Ryan M. Springer’s Answers

Ryan has answered 8 questions

• I had total hip replacement surgery and now my leg with the new hip is 1 in. longer than the other leg. Is this malpractice?

  Asked by a user in Totowa, NJ - over 2 years ago.

  Leg length discrepancy following hip arthroplasty is relatively common. Usually, the discrepancy is 1 cm or less. A discrepancy of 1 inch is concerning. Before considering whether the outcome is a...

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• What will happen if a person's will says nothing goes to the children but there is a wrongful death case action.

  Asked by a user in Chicago, IL - over 2 years ago.

  Each state has different laws that address this issue, and you should contact an attorney licensed to practice in your specific jurisdiction for specific answers. In general, however, the answer...

  1 lawyer agreed with this answer

• What is the time limit for filing a suit in ohio for medical negligence

  Asked by a user in Newark, OH - over 2 years ago.

  "Time limits" are generally governed by laws called "statutes of limitations." Each state specifies a different statute of limitations for different kinds of claims. In some states, claims for...

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• Permitting a drunk underage driver to drive

  Asked by a user in Washington, DC - over 2 years ago.

  There are a lot of "what ifs" in your question, and without more specifics, it is difficult to provide a specific answer. With that caveat in mind, you should be aware of a tort known as "negligent...

• How long do you have to bring a malpractice lawsuit against a dr

  Asked by a user in Aitkin, MN - over 2 years ago.

  Time limits are generally governed by laws called "statutes of limitations." Each state specifies a different statute of limitations for different kinds of claims. In some states, claims for medical...

• Stealing emails

  Asked by a user in Vineland, NJ - over 2 years ago.

  I'm not quite sure what you mean by "stealing" emails. If you mean that she has been accessing your private emails without your permission, then you may be describing an invasion of privacy. Tort...

• Doctor killed my brother with methadone.precribed him this medication with no previous med records or and no medical reason

  Asked by a user in Meridian, MS - over 2 years ago.

  Analgesic drugs are commonly used to relieve pain. Some analgesics, such as aspirin and acetaminophen, are relatively mild and are available over the counter. Other analgesics, however, are...

• I am considering a lawsuit on the behalf of my daughter.

  Asked by a user in Oconomowoc, WI - over 2 years ago.

  Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a complication frequently encountered with premature infants. It generally occurs when the infant's lungs are not yet fully developed. Additionally, it is not...