Medical Malpractice: Why would a coroner decline jurisdiction?What does a reasonable settlement look?

By your statement that the hospital has approached you for settlement, I take it that you are not represented by an attorney. That would be good...

Medical Malpractice: Lawyer's questionable relationship with opposing council (Ethics?) & risk of involving media/congressman

It is not uncommon for experienced attorneys on both sides of a case to act friendly. That doesn't mean they are "friends." Even if they are...

Breast Augmentation done without consent stating where incision would be for breast augmentation, now large uneven scars.

Before you have further work done, you should get another opinion as to the best way to repair the damage. I would not recommend returning to the...

Car accidents personal injury (PI) claim

It is my experience that rarely does a case settle for a fair value before litigation has started and after a demand letter is sent. In fact,...

You touch on a major problem that cuts across all personal injury related claims, including workers' compensation cases. Independent Medical...

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Malpractice suite I had my deposition and the doctors had theirs to so after that how long does it take for my lawyers to start

This is a question that can be best addressed by your own attorney. It depends on whether or not there is critical discovery outstanding that...

What to do if lawyer quits drops your motor vehicle case because not enough to pursue a underinsured claim?

In order for the other driver's insurance company to tender their policy, they must have believed that the case was worth at least that much. I do...

Sticthes were left inside my husband body for more than 10 years causing near death problems in and out of doctors and hospital

Your ability to bring an action at this late date would depend on the laws of SC as to under what circumstances the statute of limitations can be...

I was offered 25k (max ins limit).My atty gets 8k. I have 16,250 left. I have over 27k in lien debts. what are my options

First, you need to have a sit down discussion with your attorney to determine what efforts he made to determine if other coverages are available or...

Car Accident - Pro Photog Gear Destroyed - State Farm calling me a liar

You do not state whether State Farm is your company or that of the vehicle that struck yours. If it is the other car's insurance then you should...