My trial spinalcord stimulator was a sucess but after two surgery to fix migrating leads a perminant was done

You would not have been given a spinal cord stimulator unless you had a severe pain problem in the first place. The stimulator failed, you still...

Is this malpractice? went to ER and sent away, 3 days stay at another hospital.

I have handled medical malpractice cases for many years. If you want to know the elements of a medical malpractice case, there are many good guides...

Do lawyers generally contact the old client before destroying their records from a medical malpractice case?

I do not know of any usual practice. My state requires financial records and legal papers to be maintained for 7 years but does not have a...

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I was wondering if the following is enough to sue my doctor for medical negligence and/or malpractice.

It's not enough to sue your doctors, but it's enough to make it worthwhile to talk to a medical malpractice lawyer. Malpractice cases are very fact...

I need help finding out what kind of case this is: Medical Malpractice or something else? & what kind of attorney handles this?

There is in theory a malpractice case against the doctor, but without a serious injury it is not a strong case and no lawyer is likely to undertake...

What is the advantage to use a local attorney to settle a case?

I would add to Ms. Koslyn's answer that attorneys in the same community are more likely to know one another and have prior experience dealing with...

This is an estate case I hired my lawyer over a year ago I may go to jail because he hasn't taken care of it. What do I do?

There are a lot of facts missing here. I can scarcely imagine a situation where a probate judge would threaten to put somebody in jail unless...

No one wants to take my case, because it will be hard to win.

The reasons no one wants to take your case are that eye surgery cases are particularly difficult to win, and you live in a conservative state where...

Can i be compensated for extreme emotional distress in a personal injury claim.

In most states you can recover for damages that are direclty related to the injury. Emotional distress is a component of personal injury damages....

My lawyer signed off my case am I entitled to all my paperwork that I submitted to him. He won't even answer my calls.

Your question is very light on facts, but in general, whatever you gave the attorney is yours and you are entitled to get it back. If you paid the...