Should Surgical "Never Events" be excluded from caps imposed by State Torte Laws?

Caps are designed to hurt patients. That's their only purpose. The patients with small injuries are unaffected by caps, and can collect 100% of the...

Can you explain “... the general rule in NY is that you cannot sue for malpractice for emotional pain and suffering?

There is no such thing as a list of "successful reasons to sue". The value of a veterinary mal. case in NY is the value of the animal. If a...

Hello i need a lawer can u see if you could help me ty?

These cases are incredibly technical and complex. The devil (always) hides in the details. One's belief that a dentist did something wrong, really...

Can I breach a contract for no results given as per my consult with the director of a body contouring facility?

Most experienced malpractice attorneys shy away from cosmetic surgery cases, because the patients often are disappointed that they didn't get the...

My dentist dropped me with incomplete, infected root canal in pain after receiving remarks intended for a friend.

I don't know what it means that the dentist "received remarks intended for a friend," but it sounds like an unflattering text or email went astray....

What form or procedure would I need to take in order to get paid from my job if I was ordered to bed rest?

This is not a malpractice question. There is no magic form that all employers will accept. Usually, a simple letter from the MD will suffice. If...

It is very unlikely that your child will get a scar for life from a bruise from an oxygen mask. I suggest you wait a few months and see what the...

My doctor put me on xanax for 12years. Almost died.Went to 2 rehabs and spent thousands of dollars. in bed for over a year...?

When were you last prescribed Xanax? The statute of limitations may have already expired. As always, the devil lies in the details.

Can I sue for discrimination ?

You may have been treated badly, but your facts do not support a malpractice claim. No significant physical injury followed his refusal to treat...

Medical Malpractice?

NY has a 2-1/2 year statute of limitations (the deadline to sue) for adults' claims, and 10 years for infants with birth trauma. The deadline is...