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medical malpractice in California, death caused by ...

We just lost my beloved father suddenly due to pulmonary embolism after a minor/moderate surgery. - Please help, my mother and I are devastated by the unexpected death of my father last week. He was 65 years old and had been in the ...

Elizabeth Taylor Herd
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I think your questions are well founded. I am a medical malpractice lawyer in ...
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medical malpractice law in CA state, misdiagnosis of ...

Medical Malpractice. - I was diagnosed with cancer in 2006. but befor that i had pains bumps (lymph nodes) on my chest and face. i started having really bad ...

Jon Mitchell Jackson
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DISCLAIMER- THIS IS NOT INTENDED TO AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE LEGAL ADVICE AND ...
Bruce David Abel
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You can try to negotiate with the health care providers to reduce or even write-...
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Medical Malpractice

I was pregnant and I was seeing an obstetrician recommended by a coworker and from the first visit I thought he was too quick, so much ...

A. Devesh Tiwary
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Summary: 30yo F with PCO, first pregnancy by assisted fertility (Clomid?), ...
John Elliott Leighton
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What you present here is probably complicated medically. I can see from what ...
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given wrong mediciations after telling ER doctor i ...

wrong med - i told the er i couldent take certin meds and they gave me them under another nami i was rushed back to the hospital and spnt the ...

Norman Gregory Fernandez
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I am assuming this is the same question I answered under medical. Please look ...
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what is the statute of limitations for medical ...

WHAT IS THE TIME LIMIT IN ATLANTA,GA TO HAVE SURGERY GONE WRONG, ADDRESSED? - I HAD SURGERY FROM A PHYSICIAN IN GA ABOUT 9 YRS AGO. HE PROMISED THE SWELLING OF MY PELVIC REGION WOULD SHRINK OVER TIME, BUT OTHER ...

Jon Mitchell Jackson
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We do not practice law in Georgia and the following is not legal advice. ...
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law in WA state for failure to diagnose, medical ...

missed diagnosed for chest cold and for bladder infection - Two years ago my sister complained of bad pains in the chest when coughing. she was exrayed and treated for bad congestion in the ...

Robert Daniel Kelly
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You should consult with an attorney.
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what is the statute of limitations under IL law for ...

Medical Misdiagnosis - What is the statue of limitations on a misdiagnosis in Illinois? My fiance was misdiagnosed and over medicated leading to an attempted ...

Michael W. Clancy
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Statute of limitations issues in medical malpractice cases can be tricky. In ...
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treating for an infection that developed after ...

Malpractice s uit - I had surgery April 2007 of cosmetic surgery that was performed in the doctors surgical center, I had a red streak starting around ...

Norman Gregory Fernandez
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There is a definite issue as to whether the statute of limitations has run in ...
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plastic surgery following a mastectomy from cancer

Do I have a medical malpractice case if I don't receive medical care that results in emotional and mental damage?

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given medication that the hospital knew i was allergic ...

medical - on tusday i went to presbyterian hospital in whittier i went their for a spider bite i let them know what meds i was allergic to but ...

Norman Gregory Fernandez
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You probably have a definite medical malpractice case, i.e. professional ...
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Abritration and medical malpractice

I signed an arbitration agreement, but wish to enter arbitration for medical malpractice. How do I start this process? Can I have a ...

Valerie Ann Farris
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Ordinarily the arbitration agreement itself will describe the process for ...
David T. Lopez
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First, make sure that your agreement is one for arbitration--a process that ...
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Cerebral palsey due to medical malpractice

My nephew has cerebral palsey. I have heard that cerebral palsey may not be a genetic disorder but rather may be due to poor medical ...

Lawrence Neil Rogak
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This is a question that only a doctor can answer. Your nephew's doctor would, ...
Jarrod Gregory King
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They also need to immediately contact an attorney who specializes in Medical ...
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malpractice, serious negligence and other by a doctor ...

This happened (beginning) Oct. 2006.and I am still suffering the effects of their incompetence and malicious lies to discredit me (...

John Elliott Leighton
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It's difficult to answer your question because the details of what may have ...
Jeffrey Edward Martin
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Given only the brief facts you have included in your question, I can not ...
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Irresponsible behavior by a physician

My brother David, was recently in a head on collision with another vehicle. While in the emergency room, the neurosurgeon arrived, ...

Joseph Klest
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This may be defamation case as well as a violation of the HIPPA laws. You might ...
Christi Catherine Craven
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In addition to the above answer, which I agree with, your question also raises ...
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IVF malpractice

Is there anyway to sue a reproductive endocryologist for malpractice? These guys are milling babies and giving false hopes to ...

Alec Scott Rose
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I don't practice law in Florida, and I recommend that you speak to an ...
Joseph Isaac Lipsky
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We understand your concerns, unfortunately, as with any elective procedure, ...
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Medical Negligence

In the state of Washington, is a surgeon liable for: 1) injury he or staff causes due to negligence 2) not seeing that two ...

Okorie Okorocha
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In the state of Washington, is a surgeon liable for: 1) injury he or staff ...
Jason Garrett Epstein
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The answer to your question is not as easy as you may think. Often times the ...
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Do I have a case against this hospital?

Ok, so in March of this year I went to the emergency room and was tested for strep, the initial came back negative but later grew a ...

Alec Scott Rose
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You will need to speak to an experienced medical malpractice lawyer to evaluate ...
Elizabeth Taylor Herd
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I am not a Washington State lawyer, but I am a medical malpractice lawyer in ...
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legal malpractice

I am in need of a legal malpractice attorney, preferably located in southern california. Is the heading "ethics / professional ...

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Hi there - Cristin with Avvo here. Yes, legal malpractice fits under the ...
Stella Espinoza Browne
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Yes, an attorney that handles ethics/professional liability issues would ...
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Malpractice history

I am about to have major surgery and want to check up on my surgeon. Is there any way that I can view records at a state of country ...

Robert B. Crary
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If you go to the Washington Dept. of Health website, and go to licensing/...
Shannon Claire Lamb
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For those in California, the medical board can be accessed via this link: http:...
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Personal injury when in care of Medical facility to ...

This incident occured this weekend. My spouse suffers from a bi-polar disorder and occasionaly suffers from manic- depressive ...

David McDonald Ring
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Yes, your wife can bring an action against the care facility for their apparent ...

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