My grandson has a chemica l burn on his head from the IV's in NICU. Is this malpractice?

It's likely the result of an extravasation of the fluids in the IV. In some cases, the burning can be severe enough to require surgical repair. ...

Being sued by a hospital in the Bronx ,NY for $12,000 dating back to Dec.2005

I agree with the above responses. My first thought was that the Statute of Limitations may be worth looking into. In light of the amount of money...

Who is responsible to pay for accident

I would suggest you contact a local attorney to negotiate a better percentage with them. You should probably get the car our of storage. They may...

You certainly can, but you should absolutely consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction about statutes of limitations and other prerequisites to...

On a four lane divided curb and gutter section, a disable car should move to right lane?

You should try and get over to the right, if safely practicable. The Florida Driver's Manual is available at any local DMV office....

What if one party doesnt show up for the pretrial

Often, and particularly in New York, this will be left to the discretion of the judge so it is difficult to answer with any...

Often times, when it comes to pets, the law will equate them to "personal property" and thus you will not be able to collect for emotional damages...

In NY state is carpal tunnel considered a "serious injury" if you were in a car accident?

The answer is "maybe." It is not, in and of itself specifically mentioned in the insurance law that defines serious injury, but the resulting...

Baby was born without a broken collar bone and X-Ray was taken to prove it but 2 days later another X-Ray showed a fracture.

How could you know that there was no fracture of the collar bone? Was there an x-ray immediately after the birth? There are medically accepted...

How do I as a physician in Florida whose malpractice lawyer and malpractice carrier SETTLED a case when I wanted to go to trial

I think you will find that the language of your insurance policy governs whether your carrier had a right to settle a claim without your consent. ...