Complaint about a urgent care center - care and charges

You should be grateful that the physicians' assistant was ultra-cautious. Abdominal aortic aneurysms can be diagnosed based on a physical...

If a doctor hands a medical assistant a chemical instead of a medication and it causes damage to a patient who is liable?

Unless the chemical burn resulted in a significant scarring, it is very unlikely you will find a competent medical malpractice lawyer to accept...

Do I have a malpractice case?

Unfortunately, bad outcomes are a common occurrence with back operations and are considered an "unavoidable complication" of surgery. The informed...

Misdiagnosed woman with bladder outlet obscruction dr. Did urethrotomy misdiagnois us urethral stricture Botched my bladder maki

The most common defense to a surgical malpractice case is that the bad outcome was an "unavoidable complication" of the surgery. To address...

66 year old woman 15 day hospital stay resulted in stage 2 bedsores.

Total immobility is the most significant risk factor for pressure sores. With this risk factor, the hospital should have implemented a written...

Who can i contact about a legal law malpractice suit against my lawyer for leading me to believe my case was ongoing for 10 yrs.

You may be able to extend the deadline (called the "statute of limitations") under the "continuous representation" doctrine. If you believed your...

We gave an attorney our original documents for a medical malpractice case including the extra part left in our sons body

Under New York law, the client owns the right to their file materials. When you asked for a complete copy of your file, your lawyer has an ethical...

The statute of limitations in New York State is 2 1/2 years from the date that the alleged negligence was committed (the statute of limitations can...

The critical question is the change in intraocular pressure from one visit to the next. A high intraocular pressure may be the norm for one person...

Under section 18 of New York's Public Health Law, your psychiatrist must provide a copy of your medical records to you within ten (10) days of your...