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I have a personal injury lawyer. I am highly dissatisfied with his representation and the handling of my case. What will happen
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Answered on February 04, 2013
It depends on whether you fire the lawyer for cause, or not for cause. If for cause, the attorney forfeits his or her fee. If not for cause, the...
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Would i have a malpratice lawsuit if i can prove the medications prescribed affected my life (marriage,kids,etc}
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Answered on February 03, 2013
Winning medical malpractice cases generally need to have a clear and simple basis and very serious injuries. It's unlikely that you have a winning...
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I had surgery 2 yrs. 2 months ago and an IV needle broke off in my arm. Do I have a law suit against the hospital.
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Answered on February 03, 2013
Not a likely case due to limited damages. You may also have a statute of limitations problem. It would be worth a call to a medical malpractice...
Hi,how long does it usually take for a lawyer to determine if you have a case?
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Answered on February 03, 2013
It depends on how busy the lawyer is, and what kind of case it is. If it's a case that requires a great deal of research, or expert opinion, it can...
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Can I sue in small claims court for this? I have contacted several bigger law firms but they won't help me.
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Answered on February 02, 2013
Medical malpractice claims cannot be won by do-it-yourselfers. TX is one of the toughest states in the country for such cases. You must have a very...
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I had sevrel failed back surg lower fusion then hardwere taking out 2 malfuctioned medatronic drug pumps & crvical fusion
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Answered on February 02, 2013
If all these problems started with a back surgery in 1994, some or all of your claims are most likely barred by the statute of limitations. Don't...
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Should I cash out dad's IRA now to avoid probate?
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Answered on February 02, 2013
A large percentage of problems with estates arise as a result of well-meaning efforts to avoid probate. Probate is not the horror that many people...
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I am looking for how wrongful death suit settlements are divided between spouse and children in the state of kentucky.
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Answered on February 02, 2013
This can be a very complicated question, depending on many factors. You may wish to look at my Avvo guide to wrongful death in NY. Individual state...
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There was wrong misleading information placed on my son's medical record in the er. Is there anything that can be done about it?
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Answered on February 01, 2013
It's very difficult to get a medical record corrected. You can take your problem to the hospital adminstrator. If you get no satisfaction, complain...
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Can I be sued for slander for having an opinion on a husband that is abuses his wife?
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Answered on February 01, 2013
I would add to the other answers that suits for defamation (slander is spoke defamation) are very rarely filed because they are expensive to...
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