My husband broke his ankle falling down a flight of stairs that didn't have a hand rail there were approx 10 stairs

Fall down cases are tricky even for lawyers. They can easily be thrown out of court. Moreover, even if it is a strong case and the insurer wants to...

It's not uncommon. The reason usually has more to do with politics moving the account to another law firm, than it does with the attorney doing a...

What are my chances of winning my medical negligence case in the state of Arizona?

I am so sorry this happened to your baby. It is impossible based on an Avvo question to offer an opinion what your chances are to win a medical...

NY Attorney from different practice area needs basic advice on how to handle a demand letter and what to include

Avvo is a resource for clients, not for lawyers. That said, I would urge you not to pursue this matter. Your questions indicate you have no clue,...

Migraines, a tumor, and a Emergency room doctor. Malpractice?

Yours seems like a tough case, in part because you have a complex and long history. There was only a few weeks delay between the ER visit when they...

Can I sue a doctor who prescribed antidepressants then did no more evaluations?

Neurologists have a jokey nickname for Topamax - "Stupamax." This is for real, and it is not a funny joke if you are the patient who has had such a...

Can I file a malpractice suit on a hospital that I took my grandma to after a major fall and they refused to do a ct of the head

You can't file a claim for your grandmother unless you are her legal guardian or have a power of attorney. Medical malpractice claims require proof...

My father had to be rushed to the ER this week because of misdiagnosed diabetes...should we pursue suing the VA??

It would be worth you father's while to speak to a medical malpractice attorney. Make sure he asks if the lawyer is experienced in claims against...

Is this a Medical Malpractice case?

The doc is supposed to test fit the parts before cementing them in. Somebody, the doc or the manufacturer, was most likely at fault. This might be...

Is it true or not that about 90% of medical malpractice lawsuits are settled before even going to court?

Not a true or false question. I don't know that anybody has actually put a number on it. If there is a percentage number, it undoubtedly varies...