My wife had gallbladder surgery in 1994 and she developed ARDS, adult respiratory distress syndrome because the surgeon did no

If this happened 18 years ago the statute of limitations has almost certainly run. I say almost because there are possible, rare exceptions, but...

If you are taken off a medicine and it causes a bad reaction is this malpractice?

The fact that you had a seizure after your doctor took you off the medication is not proof of medical malpractice. There has to be a departure from...

THIS IS IN REGARDS TO MEDICAL MALPRACTICE AND WHETHER YOU THINK WE HAVE A CLAIM.

Medical malpractice cases are complex. Your mother had a bad result from her fracture, but she may have had prior medical conditions that...

My mother wound up in the hospital with internal bleeding after being prescribed Coumadin, do we have a malpractice case?

Maybe There are strict standards that apply to the administration of Coumadin. A blood test called and INR has to be done frequently when the drug...

My fiance received too much medicine and he had seizures after that. Can he sue the clinic he went to?

Not only would you need a lawyer to review the medical records, the lawyer would need to find out what kind of clinic it was. If it was government...

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I was wondering if I had a case for legal malpractice against my attorney.

This is a tough one. If the statute of limitations has run on your underlying case (it's two years in CT if I recall correctly) you are in trouble....

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How can I know that an attorney is a good litigator.....Can truly present my case convincingly to a jury

I don't want to burst your bubble, but the very best trial lawyers don't take on many podiatric malpractice cases. They tend not to result in very...

Can a single wrong give rise to multiple torts?

The same facts can give rise to more than one cause of action, but you only get compensated once even you prove up more than one cause of action.

Can I choose to give each of my 2 excellent attorneys 33% each of my lawsuit winnings?

Absolutely not. Or to be more accurate, your lawyers would be risking discipline if they accepted a fee totalling more than 1/3 for a personal...

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If it is found that a lawyer did not represent his defendant fully, how would a person go about getting his case looked at again

Your husband could try a habeas corpus petition or an appeal. It is very rare that a defendant is relieved from a guilty plea, however.